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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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he has told Israel it is ‘losing support’ for Gaza conflict
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has conveyed to Israeli President Isaac Herzog that Israel is losing international support due to its actions in Gaza, including the high Palestinian death toll and aid distribution issues. Albanese reiterated Australia's backing for a two-state solution, emphasizing the need for Israel's security alongside the Palestinian aspiration for statehood, while also facing pressure from the opposition regarding the government's stance on the conflict. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Prime...
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