Exclusive: Olympic Star Emma McKeon On Her Special Family Bond

Emma McKeon, OAM, is officially Australia's most decorated Olympian of all time and the queen of the pool in Tokyo after scoring her 11th Olympic medal today. The swimming champion has won seven Olympic medals at Tokyo - and four of them are gold. Today, she grabbed victory in the 50m freestyle gold and earlier…

ByRobyn Foyster01/08/20210Comments

You’re Soaking In It: 13 Of The Most Tantalising Places To Swim In The World

There is nothing more splendid than luminous pools of water whether its found in lakes, rivers, waterfalls or beaches. Now , Lonely Planet's "Joy of Water" has made it easier for us all to navigate the best selection of places to swim around the world. It may be just arm chair travel for now or…

ByRobyn Foyster04/05/20200Comments

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How A New Beach Access Program Is Breaking Down Barriers

Hannah Dodd, 24, used to love going to the beach as a kid. But as her debilitating condition deteriorated so did a passion that the rest of us take for granted each summer. That is until the wheel-chair bound Central Coast, NSW resident, discovered the benefits of the Royal Rehab Beach Access Program. “The Beach Access program helped…

ByJames Graham29/11/20160Comments

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Swimming Star Susie Maroney Reveals Cancer Scare

The fearless 41-year-old, who swam a record 197km through shark-infested waters from Mexico to Cuba in 1998, has revealed she has a malignant melanoma on her back. Speaking to New Idea, Susie is praying a looming operation, which will make a nine-centimetre long incision, will be enough to stop the cancer from spreading. The mother of Paris,…

ByThe Carousel22/02/20160Comments