Latest Industry News

Pool Spa Life Australia - TV Show - Season 1 Premier

December 19th, 2024

Get ready to dive into a summer of inspiration and innovation with the premiere of Pool Spa Life Australia, a groundbreaking TV series produced by SPASA.

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OSCA Codes: Australian Breakthrough

December 6th, 2024

SPASA proudly announces a historic milestone in the swimming pool and spa industry with the recognition of new Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA) codes.

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SPASA Named on AFR Fast 100 List for Second Year in a Row

November 28th, 2024

Discover how SPASA's inclusion in the AFR Fast 100 highlights its success in protecting, promoting, and growing the pool and spa industry. Celebrating innovation, unity, and member achievements.

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The rains are here... and so are the fire ants!

November 22nd, 2024

Fire ants can be identified by a few distinguishing features.

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Update on home building insurance obligations

November 6th, 2024

Update on home building insurance obligations

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NSW Building Commission Building Reforms

August 30th, 2024

Advocacy

SPASA has made a submission to the NSW Building Commission consultation on proposed building reforms. Read SPASA's submission here.

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Updated guidelines for regulated pools

June 12th, 2024

Building and Plumbing Newsflash 629 Updated guidelines for regulated pools

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WA Building permits for private swimming pools and pool fences

June 5th, 2024

The Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) have developed a Fact Sheet that provides guidance on the requirement for building permits for private swimming pools and fences that form part of their safety barrier.

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Engineering stone ban

May 20th, 2024

Until the ban on engineered stone comes into effect, workers and businesses can continue to work with engineered stone in a controlled way.

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SPASA welcomes AIS Water as a Gold Partner for 2024

May 14th, 2024

SPASA welcomes AIS Water as a Gold Partner for 2024

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Crystalline Silica and the Swimming Pool & Spa Industry

May 7th, 2024

Silica is silicon dioxide, a naturally occurring and widely abundant mineral that forms the major component of most rocks and soils.

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Master Pool Builders inaugural forum

May 7th, 2024

SPASA held its inaugural Master Pool Builders (MPB) Forum from Melbourne on the 10th of April in Melbourne to a packed room of members along with strong online attendance members across Australian and New Zealand.

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