09/01/2026
π£ PUBLIC NOTICE // Free entry at public swimming pools this weekend π
Due to high predicted temperatures this weekend, we will be providing free admission at both the Quirindi Aquatic Centre and Werris Creek Memorial Pool this Saturday, 10 and Sunday, 11 January.
If you do join us at either pool, please remember to follow the five SunSmart steps and slip, slop, slap, seek and slide.
With hot conditions expected over the remainder of January and into February, please take care of yourself and those around you:
π§ Stock your fridge and freezer with water bottles and ice trays
π§ Freeze a couple of damp washers to use on your neck or wrists
π¬οΈ Use fans and keep blinds or curtains closed during the day
π Do any essential outdoor tasks early and avoid unnecessary activity in the heat.
Please check on elderly neighbours, young children and anyone who may be vulnerable, and remember to keep pets cool and hydrated.
If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
In an emergency, call 000.
Stay safe and stay cool π