Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre Facility of the Year shield presentation

Wednesday, 4 July 2018

Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne will attend the official Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre ARI Facility of the Year award shield presentation tomorrow, Thursday, 5 July, 11am. 

Media are invited. The presentation will be followed by a morning tea.

Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre (AKAC) was named the Aquatic and Recreation Institute (ARI) NSW Facility of the Year, the industry’s highest accolade, at the ARI NSW conference in late June.

AKAC is managed by Belgravia Leisure on behalf of Inner West Council. The centre welcomes in excess of 430,000 visitors a year.

Since opening in 2010, AKAC has received a five-star safety accreditation, and was recognised for best-practice water quality protocols.

The centre is one of the most ecologically sustainable aquatic centres in Australia and has been acknowledged by NSW Health for a commitment to the health and welfare of the community.

AKAC’s facilities include a fully equipped gym (Wellness Centre), indoor 50 metre pool, learn to swim pool, splash pool with water features and crèche. 

WHAT 

AKAC ARI Facility of the Year shield presentation photo opportunity, Enmore Park, Marrickville 

WHEN

Thursday, 5 July, 11am

RSVP to the Communications team. For an interview with Centre Manager Alex Simmons or Belgravia Leisure NSW State Manager James Ellender, or a print quality image post-unveiling, contact the Communications team.