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The water safety campaign offering vital support for multicultural communities

Published 29 July 2024, 6:10 am
While many Australians shiver through the peak of winter, life-saving groups say it's the perfect time to brush up on critical water safety skills, before the warmer months. And multicultural communities are heeding the messages of International Drowning Prevention Week. In Melbourne's outer east, a pilot program is teaching migrant adults how to swim.
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