A coroner has called for a public awareness campaign about the requirement for portable pools to be fenced following the drowning of an 18-month-old boy in Hobart. Kobie Ryder Blackaby died in ...

Lismore City Council has urged residents seeking relief from the heat by using portable pools to be aware of the NSW pool fencing laws. Little-known or ignored regulations require that even a small ...

With the hot summer months arriving, a new study warns that caregivers need to be thinking about the drowning hazards posed by portable pools, including inflatable and wading pools. "Parents need to ...

A new study revealed 209 children drowned in portable pools from 2001 to 2009. June 20, 2011— -- Just in time for the hot summer months, a new study warns parents that portable pools are not ...