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Award Winning Pools and Spas from the 2026 SPASA New South Wales Awards

June 14th, 2026

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We see the Best of the Best from New South Wales!

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Award Winning Pools and Spas from the 2026 SPASA Australian Capital Territory Awards

June 13th, 2026

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We see the Best of the Best from the Australian Capital Territory!

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VIC - Home Warranty Insurance

June 11th, 2026

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The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) has released information via its practitioner EDM on the new Home Warranty insurance. From Wednesday 1 July 2026 the BPC is introducing Home Warranty which is the new mandatory insurance cover builders...

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AUS - Changes for businesses from 1 July 2026

June 11th, 2026

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On 1 July 2026 The Australian government is introducing a range of changes which will affect members' businesses. Most crucial are the National Minimum Wage increase, Payday Super, and the SMS Sender ID register. Members should be across these...

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Award Winning Pools and Spas from the 2026 SPASA New Zealand Awards of Excellence

June 7th, 2026

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The SPASA Awards of Excellence showcase New Zealand’s leading pool and spa professionals - those setting the benchmark for design, craftsmanship, and innovation. The 2026 winners represent the very best in the industry, recognised for their...

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Pool Spa Life Expo - Brisbane 2026

May 21st, 2026

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The Brisbane Pool Spa Life Expo marked the final stop of the 2026 season, bringing another successful year of events across Australia and New Zealand to a strong close.

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VIC - First Resort Home Warranty Scheme Regulations finalised

May 21st, 2026

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The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) has advised that the Building (Statutory Insurance Scheme) Regulations 2026 (the FHWS Regulations) have now been made, prescribing the terms of cover and claims process for the First Resort Home...

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WA - Home Building Contract Laws Consultation

May 21st, 2026

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The WA government has announced a major review of the home building contract legislation which includes contracts for pool building. SPASA encourages members to read through the Discussion Paper. There is a lot of detail being presented across a...

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NCC 2025 webinar series

May 14th, 2026

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The ABCB is hosting 4 live webinars between 25 and 30 June 2026 to outline the key updates in NCC 2025. These sessions will provide stakeholders with an opportunity to hear directly from ABCB staff and ask questions about the changes.

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QLD – Member Alert – SPASA Contract

May 13th, 2026

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Following on from last Friday’s communication regarding the Queensland Contract, in which SPASA outlined changes required to the Queensland Contract, SPASA is now able to advise members that an insert has been developed which addresses the issue,...

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QLD – Member Alert – SPASA Contract

May 8th, 2026

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SPASA has become aware of changes required to the Queensland Contract to improve compliance with the regulations and enhance enforceability. These changes come as a result of the ever-changing legal landscape in our industry.

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Notice of Annual General Meeting

May 6th, 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Swimming Pool & Spa Association of Australia Ltd will be held online via Microsoft Teams on Thursday 28 May 2026 at 12:30pm AEST. A link to join the meeting will be sent to all...

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