Local Board funds feasibility study to define build and operating costs of a pool
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Community needs assessment
The completion of a community needs assessment on the Island in December 2003. Key findings included the projected likelihood of use to be extremely high, and that key preferred activities included relaxation, lap swimming, aqua-aerobics and learn to swim. Waiheke High School Grounds was identified as the preferred site.
Initial High Level Feasibility study commissioned by Local Board
outlines the history of advocacy for a pool on the island
Water Safety vs Learn to Swim
Waiheke Islanders are very lucky to be offered the Auckland-wide John Walker Find Your Field of Dreams lessons right here on the island. It’s a programme designed around water safety and ensuring that over the course of their primary school years, our children have enough training to keep themselves safe in water (eg float) and can…
Aquatic centre identified as a priority for the community
Recreation Waiheke 1994 identified an aquatic centre as a priority for the community.
proposal for a indoor swimming pool on Waiheke High School grounds
Progression of the proposal for an indoor swimming pool complex on Waiheke High School grounds, following the Committee’s successful applications to the 2004 and 2005 Auckland City Council’s Facility Partnership Scheme.