Latest Industry News

Policy powerhouse Spiros Dassakis broadens mission beyond SPASA

May 19th, 2025

The Swimming Pool and Spa Association (SPASA) today recognises the exceptional contribution of Spiros Dassakis, who has stepped down from his role as Chief Policy Officer to establish his own consultancy and apply his expertise across a broader range of industries.

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National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 Amendment 1- WA

May 7th, 2025

The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has published an amendment for the 2022 edition of the National Construction Code (NCC).

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Advisory Working Group: Development of Standards for Sanitation Products

May 1st, 2025

Expression of Interest Now Open.

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WA SPASA Golf Day

April 11th, 2025

Last Friday 128 players across 32 teams gathered at The Vines Resort in sunny Perth for the SPASA WA Golf Day and what a spectacular day it was!

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SPASA VIC Golf Day

April 11th, 2025

On April 11, 2025, the SPASA Golf Day at Sandhurst Golf Course brought together 60 SPASA members for an unforgettable day.

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QLD Electrical changes cause confusion

April 9th, 2025

QLD Electrical changes cause confusion. SPASA members may have received the latest QLD eSAFE Electrical – bulletin where it highlighted changes which came into effect 1st April 2025 to water equipment as they relate to pools and spas (prescribed electrical equipment).

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Pool Spa Life Expo - Adelaide 2025

April 7th, 2025

The Pool Spa Life Expo Adelaide officially wrapped - and what a show it was! From start to finish, the event delivered strong foot traffic, engaged consumers, and strong leads for exhibitors across the pool, spa, and outdoor living sectors.

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Calculation of MEPS and star rating for swimming pool pumps

March 26th, 2025

SPASA held an Industry Stakeholder Meeting on 21 March 2025, bringing together major pool pump manufacturers to discuss the proposed changes, with presentations delivered by the Department.

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Tropical Cyclone Alfred – (NSW & QLD) Severe Weather Warning

March 6th, 2025

With Tropical Cyclone Alfred expected to impact parts of NSW and QLD, the Swimming Pool & Spa Association (SPASA) urges all swimming pool and spa businesses in Southeast Queensland (SEQ) and northern NSW to take immediate action in preparing for the cyclone's arrival.

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Pool Spa Life Expo - Sydney 2025

March 5th, 2025

The Sydney Pool Spa Life Expo has once again showcased the latest in pools, spas, and outdoor living, drawing in attendees eager to explore the best the industry has to offer

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Daisy Pool Covers and The Acoustic Box Joins SPASA as Silver Partners

February 24th, 2025

Daisy Pool Covers and The Acoustic Box Joins SPASA as Silver Partners

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Pool Spa Life Expo - Perth 2025

February 18th, 2025

The Pool Spa Life Expo Perth was a resounding success this year. The event saw a large number of attendees, many of whom were qualified buyers eager to invest in their outdoor spaces.

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