Where can I find out more?

    Please visit the project page here.

    Will the Bundaberg Aquatic Centre cater for people of all abilities?

    Yes. 

    The new Bundaberg Aquatic Centre will have three accessible pools, including lifts, ramps and ladders. The 25m and warm program pool will also have a hoist. The centre will also have one accessible adult change space with a ceiling hoist. There will also be a second ceiling hoist in one of the accessible toilets.

    Will it cater for other water sports?

    Yes. 

    In additional to swimming, the 50m pool will be 2 metres depth allowing for underwater hockey, water polo and many other water sports.

    When is construction expected to begin?

    Construction will commence in mid-2022.

    How will the centre be funded?

    By Bundaberg Regional Council and the Queensland Government.   

    Council has received a Queensland Government grant of $13 million. 

    Council will also continue to apply for Australian Government funding; however the project will be delivered by 2024.