Your guide to Australia’s water culture – and how to dive in if you’ve always felt left out. Comedian Sashi Perera is on a mission to help her friend, Suren Jayemanne, feel confident in the water – and you’re invited! They'll take you across pools, beaches, lakes and boats. Along the way you’ll find out how to take your first plunge in a swimming lesson and hear some tips from Olympian Ian Thorpe.
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Your guide to Australia’s water culture – and how to dive in if you’ve always felt left out. Comedian Sashi Perera is on a mission to help her friend, Suren Jayemanne, feel confident in the water – and you’re invited! They'll take you across pools, beaches, lakes and boats. Along the way you’ll find out how to take your first plunge in a swimming lesson and hear some tips from Olympian Ian Thorpe.
Facing freshwater –The secrets to exploring Australia's creeks, rivers and dams
Head Above Water
19 minutes 56 seconds
2 months ago
Facing freshwater –The secrets to exploring Australia's creeks, rivers and dams
Australia’s inland waterways are magical—peaceful rivers, natural hot springs, and still, shimmering lakes. But while they offer amazing places to relax and cool off, they can also be unfamiliar and dangerous for people new to Australia. Learn how to stay safe, respect Indigenous land, and enjoy these freshwater spots.
Head Above Water
Your guide to Australia’s water culture – and how to dive in if you’ve always felt left out. Comedian Sashi Perera is on a mission to help her friend, Suren Jayemanne, feel confident in the water – and you’re invited! They'll take you across pools, beaches, lakes and boats. Along the way you’ll find out how to take your first plunge in a swimming lesson and hear some tips from Olympian Ian Thorpe.
