Summer Kidz get to swim

Bookings have opened for the VICSWIM Summer Kidz classes. Picture: File
Denika Anderson

KIDS in Victoria will have the chance to learn important water safety skills at an affordable price through VICSWIM Summer Kidz swim classes. The Aquatics and Recreation Victoria-run learn-to-swim program has helped generations of enthusiastic swimmers aged four to 12 learn vital skills including water safety and foundation swimming. “VICSWIM has become a key part […]

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