As an advocate for swimming holes and water safety, I have been involved in a number of community campaigns and promotions of
the recreational value of swimming holes, including various articles published on this website and in the mainstream media.
These contributions from Swimming Hole Heaven
® include:
- Recommending improvements to water safety at Lysterfield Lake in Melbourne in the local
Leader newspaper
- Recommending access to Nethercote Falls near Eden in NSW should be maintained with appropriate safety improvements on site in the
Merimbula News Weekly
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Promoting participation in the local council survey on access to the Yarra River at Bourchiers Road in Melbourne
- Interview with radio host Amber Irving-Guthrie on
ABC Radio Gippsland to provide comment on managing the pool in the Buchan Caves Reserve in Victoria
- Interview with journalist Jane Nicholls for a feature article on swimming holes for the
Weekend Australian
- Comments on swimming holes in the Northern Territory for
Go Places, Toyota's magazine for car enthusiasts
- Interview with Claire Bowditch on
ABC Radio 774 Melbourne after Claire came across Swimming Hole Heaven and was inspired to visit one of the swimming holes with her kids
- Interviewed as a swimming hole aficionado for
Virgin Australia's In-Flight magazine on Northern Territory swimming holes
- Contribution to a feature article on swimming holes for
The Age newspaper
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Assistance to students at Swinburne University and Monash University undertaking research on recreational uses of the Yarra River
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Advice to a film and television location scout about potential locations for water scenes
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Advice to the Horsham Visitor Information Centre about facilities at Taylors Lake
Photography Sales and Media Support
For anyone in the media wanting to draw upon my work, please contact me beforehand via the
feedback form.
Images from my website are available to order from the links underneath each photograph.