This article examines both recent policy to rationalise the provision of local public swimming pools, and the controversy that some closure or redevelopment plans have generated. Focusing on Victoria, the article analyses the cultural and political history of municipal pools, challenging a current policy narrative of local authority failure by highlighting earlier civic and higher government initiatives for pool building
Swimming is an integral part of the Australian lifestyle. Studies have examined drowning fatalities ...
Swimming has deep-roots on Prince Edward Island. Through examining secondary data from a variety of ...
Throughout the Victorian era, the availability of facilities and prevailing social attitudes were im...
This article examines both recent policy to rationalise the provision of local public swimming pools...
<p>Swimming is a popular form of recreation and exercise in the UK and US. Swimming can take place o...
In Australia the image of sporting prowess and easy access to swimming venues — both natural and art...
There are over 200 council-run public swimming pools in Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Local Government A...
Around two-thirds of Australia’s community cultural and recreation facilities were built in the year...
This article re-examines the swimming pool as a potent building type embodying the salient character...
This paper examines the modern swimming pools as a new kind of civic, public building type that deve...
Despite the importance of aquatic recreation in Australia, the role of public facilities in catering...
The sports and recreation center “Saraj”, situated between the rivers Vardar and Treska, is an impor...
This thesis examines the social value of local government community facilities, and its optimisation...
In the years following Singapore’s independence, swimming was embraced as a national strategy for mo...
This paper studies the modern swimming environments of twentieth century Singapore, tracing the hist...
Swimming is an integral part of the Australian lifestyle. Studies have examined drowning fatalities ...
Swimming has deep-roots on Prince Edward Island. Through examining secondary data from a variety of ...
Throughout the Victorian era, the availability of facilities and prevailing social attitudes were im...
This article examines both recent policy to rationalise the provision of local public swimming pools...
<p>Swimming is a popular form of recreation and exercise in the UK and US. Swimming can take place o...
In Australia the image of sporting prowess and easy access to swimming venues — both natural and art...
There are over 200 council-run public swimming pools in Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Local Government A...
Around two-thirds of Australia’s community cultural and recreation facilities were built in the year...
This article re-examines the swimming pool as a potent building type embodying the salient character...
This paper examines the modern swimming pools as a new kind of civic, public building type that deve...
Despite the importance of aquatic recreation in Australia, the role of public facilities in catering...
The sports and recreation center “Saraj”, situated between the rivers Vardar and Treska, is an impor...
This thesis examines the social value of local government community facilities, and its optimisation...
In the years following Singapore’s independence, swimming was embraced as a national strategy for mo...
This paper studies the modern swimming environments of twentieth century Singapore, tracing the hist...
Swimming is an integral part of the Australian lifestyle. Studies have examined drowning fatalities ...
Swimming has deep-roots on Prince Edward Island. Through examining secondary data from a variety of ...
Throughout the Victorian era, the availability of facilities and prevailing social attitudes were im...