Category Archives: Western Australia

Plan to build WA’s first ocean pool

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Leisha Jack Hamersley

The Town of Mosman Park council decided this week to investigate the concept of building WA’s first ocean pool at North Leighton Beach.   The pool would cost around $7M and be 50 meters  wide.   The Mayor of Mosman … Continue reading →

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A Symposium on Ocean Pools

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Leisha Jack Hamersley

All are welcome to the this FREE event. See the event page on Facebook Download a PDF of the program & speakers A Symposium on Ocean Pools Friday September 30th 2016 at 2-4PM Tannock Hall The University of Notre Dame … Continue reading →

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Cottesloe Pool – New Images and Update

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Leisha Jack Hamersley

Here are the fantastic new images of the proposed Ocean Pool for Cottesloe have been released this week. There will be a Public Meeting to discuss the proposed plans at;5pm, Thursday 1st of May 2014Cottesloe Town Council109 Broome Street, Cottesloe … Continue reading →

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Proposed Design for Cottesloe Ocean Pool

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Leisha Jack Hamersley

Brilliant presentation yesterday by Luan Nguyen and Dan Courtney at the Centre for Water Reseach at UWA about their research on the Cottesloe Ocean Pool. They have come up with a design that is self-flushing and virtually maintenance free. The … Continue reading →

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Ocean Pools for Perth

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Leisha Jack Hamersley

Ocean pools are everywhere around Sydney and the East Coast and they are hugely popular.  There are many suitable locations for ocean and beach pools along our metropolitan coast line. Ocean pools are far more environmentally friendly than normal chlorinated … Continue reading →

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