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Outback pools to open unsupervised after struggling to find lifeguards

Soofia Tariq · ABC News (AU)

Published 28 Oct 2026, 4:34 pm·57 min ago·1 min read

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While a shortage of lifeguards risks closure for some, one remote NSW council is planning to give unsupervised access to all its pools; a solution some say raises safety concerns.

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