Inflatable and portable pools are popular in Australian backyards, especially during hot weather. This weekend, parts of NSW, Victoria, and South Australia are set to experience temperatures up to 12C above average, with Melbourne, Adelaide, and Sydney expecting highs in the 30s. Inflatable pool laws vary by jurisdiction, with barriers required for pools over 30cm deep, and penalties for non-compliance can be significant. Safety around pools is crucial, especially for children, who can drown in as little as 5cm of water. Each state has its own pool safety laws, with local councils responsible for enforcement and inspections.
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Re-routing, delays and squashy air corridors caused by Middle East war
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is impacting aviation, leading to airspace closures over Iran, Israel, and Russia, resulting in delays and route diversions for airlines like Emirates and Qatar Airways. While major carriers are adjusting flight paths, travelers are advised to remain calm, monitor their flights via official channels, and avoid independently canceling flights. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The ongoing war in the Middle East is causing some airplane routes...
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