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City of Sydney Leisure
Thu, 30 May 2024

How Dawn found her happy place

Meet Dawn, who loves being outdoors and has made Victoria Park Pool her happy place for over 20 years.

Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Thu, 30 May 2024

How Maryam found her happy place

Our next story introduces Maryam who says nothing makes her more happy than moving and grooving at Ian Thorpe Aquatic centre.

Maryam, a 360 member at Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre, performs bicep curl using Les Mills smart weights
Gunyama Park
Thu, 30 May 2024

How Louisa found her happy place

Find out why Louisa and her whole family, have made Gunyama Park their favourite place to swim, train and relax at.

360 member Louisa in his happy place in group fitness studio at Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Gunyama Park
Mon, 20 May 2024

How Richard found his happy place

As part of our "happy place" series, we speak to Richard on why he chose Gunyama Park to swim and train at.

360 member Richard in his happy place in the cycle group fitness studio at Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
City of Sydney Leisure
Wed, 1 May 2024

Discover how Chau found her happy place as an instructor

Read about Chau's journey from member to Yoga instructor at Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre.

Chau in her happy place at Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre.
City of Sydney Leisure
Tue, 16 Apr 2024

Looking to get back into the workforce?

If you are looking to return to the workforce, there are some wonderful benefits of being a swim instructor

Female learn to swim instructor in the pool at Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Sun, 10 Mar 2024

Why Rory loves swimming lessons

Find out why Rory loves coming to Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre for his weekly swimming lessons.

Learn to Swim participant Rory and his Mother Sue at Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
City of Sydney Leisure
Sat, 10 Feb 2024

Why every adult should know how to swim

No matter how young or old you are, it’s never too late to learn to swim or hone your skills to improve your stroke.

Person walking by Prince Alfred Park Pool
Gunyama Park
Sat, 3 Feb 2024

How Grant found his happy place

In this new series, we profile some of our loyal members who have made the City of Sydney's fitness and aquatic centres their place to swim, train and connect.

360 member Grant in his happy place having coffee at Gunyama Park Cafe at Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
Wed, 31 Jan 2024

Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool maintenance

Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool is currently closed to carry out critical, extensive maintenance work and transition the pool heating system to electric heat pumps.

Male sitting and looking over at Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool