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.
On the rocks – The thrills, risks and dangers of Australian rock fishing
Head Above Water
17 minutes 14 seconds
2 months ago
On the rocks – The thrills, risks and dangers of Australian rock fishing
Australia’s beaches are breathtaking, but they can also be dangerous—especially if you’re new to the country and unfamiliar with local water conditions. One activity that attracts many migrants is rock fishing. While it’s a popular pastime, it’s also considered one of Australia’s most dangerous sports.
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.