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.
Australia’s beaches are stunning—but they can also be dangerous if you’re not prepared. For many new migrants, the beach is both exciting and unfamiliar territory. Whether you’re heading to the coast for the first time or taking your kids for a swim, understanding basic beach safety could save your life.
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.