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Author of The Memory Pool: Australian stories of summer, sun and swimming published by NewSouth. https://t.co/UhPhSKT4gl

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Joined August 2010
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Therese Spruhan
2 months
New Substack story inspired by The Pool Show at Penrith Regional Gallery and a swim at Mt Druitt Pool. https://t.co/BpUXSCy11U
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Therese Spruhan
5 months
Mostly musing on Melbourne's pools https://t.co/FBQXZ6xJ6x
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Therese Spruhan
7 months
Welcome to my first Swimming Pool Stories newsletter
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Therese Spruhan
11 months
Disease rates halved, kids in school: Inside the towns where a local pool has changed lives
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Children were being hit with ear, nose and throat infections to the point some were going deaf. That all changed.
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Therese Spruhan
11 months
“This summer, I swam every morning for two weeks. Here’s how my body, and life, changed”
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Peter Leaversuch
1 year
High and dry: the suburbs of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane where it’s hard to find a pool
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Affluent areas average as few 7,000 residents per public pool, while suburbs farther from the coast may have as many as 138,000
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Therese Spruhan
1 year
Our love affair with these pools stretches back almost 200 years. But many now face a new threat. https://t.co/hQlDrrAsmV via @smh
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Our love affair with these pools stretches back almost 200 years. But many now face a new threat.
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Therese Spruhan
2 years
Euphoric after my Wylie’s winter solstice swim this morning. Water temp a balmy 17! #wintersolstice
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Therese Spruhan
2 years
Big seas Sunday in Sydney specifically at Maroubra’s Mahon Pool!
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Therese Spruhan
2 years
Sensational sunset silhouette against the circa 1960 diving tower at Leichhardt Pool. #sydneysunset
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Therese Spruhan
2 years
Beautiful morning in the deep green briney at Dawn Fraser Baths among the swooping seagulls and bountiful bream.
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Therese Spruhan
2 years
‘I’ve got tears in my eyes’: how the ‘world’s most beautiful pool’ became a multimillion-dollar hole in the ground
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When the North Sydney Olympic Pool closed for an upgrade, locals expected to be back in the pool the following year. Three years and tens of millions of dollars later, they are still waiting
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Guardian Travel
2 years
We found a swimming pool in every city on our Interrail trip around Europe
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Swimming at every stop left us fresh and invigorated – and led us to parts of cities that tourists seldom visit
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Therese Spruhan
2 years
Our love affair with these pools stretches back almost 200 years. But many now face a new threat. https://t.co/hQlDrrAsmV via @smh
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smh.com.au
Our love affair with these pools stretches back almost 200 years. But many now face a new threat.
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