Pool hours reduced due to lifeguard shortage 

WITH a shortage of lifeguards in the Southern Grampians Shire, opening hours for outdoor pools have been adjusted to maintain safe levels of supervision. Local lifeguard, Liam Walsh, hopes more lifeguards will sign up, so the pools can return to being fully operational. Photo: LARA FITZPATRICK.

THE Southern Grampians Shire Council endorsed a recommendation to alter opening hours for the 2022-2023 Outdoor Pool Season at last week’s Council Meeting to address lifeguard shortages across the region.

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