News

From all of us at the City of Vincent, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year!

We are offering all seniors the opportunity to use the pool, sauna, spa and attend group fitness classes for free between 1pm - 3pm Monday to Friday during the month of December.

Between Monday 3 December and Sunday 16 December you can look forward to 15% off all swimwear, rashies and Running Bare, including all new season arrivals*.

We have new Creche opening hours starting soon.

On Friday the 16th from 9am to 12.00pm there will be a school carnival in the 50m and 12m pools.

We are celebrating WA Seniors Week by offering a FREE 5-day trial for all seniors!

We are flying the rainbow flag to support PrideFEST 2018, which runs from 3 to 25 November.

We have a new website dedicated to our events season. The City of Vincent’s event season kicks off on the 31st October 2018 and runs until the 31st of May 2019 featuring over 50 events at venues across Leederville, North Perth, Mount Lawley, West Perth, Northbridge and Mount Hawthorn.

We are working hard to continually improve the facilities at Beatty Park Leisure Centre and appreciate your patience whist we do so.

Two new recycling stations have been installed at Beatty Park Leisure Centre and Hawaiian's Mezz Shopping Centre.

We are set to welcome a new Chief Executive Officer, David MacLennan, who will commence in mid-October.

Juvenile and hatchling oblong turtles are rarely, if ever, seen in Hyde Park and the City of Vincent hopes a three year study of the turtles will tell them why.

Beatty Park Leisure Centre's fees and charges are reviewed on an annual basis and comparisons are carried out with similar centres across Perth. The 2018/19 fees and charges were adopted by the City of Vincent on the 26th June 2018.

Our Cafe uses recyclable, compostable and biodegradable products and offers a 20% discount if you bring in your reusable coffee cup.

During July we are launching new releases of all Les Mills programs.

Escape to the gym with RunTV, a new workout feature now available on all Beatty Park Precor cardio equipment.

From Monday 21 May, we will be going paperless with our Group Fitness Timetables.

The City of Vincent have set up a composting display in the foyer, come and check it out to see how you can tackle your waste at home!

In February, Beatty Park Swim School Assistant Coordinator Nikki Grazulis was one of three Australians to complete the Coutts Family Scholarship program in Finland.

Last week, eight of Beatty Park's talented lifeguards competed in the annual Royal Life Saving WA Pool Lifeguard Challenge at HBF Stadium.

In the last 6 months we have halved the amount of waste going to landfill.

Congratulations to Pele who won our $150 Rottnest Express Gift Voucher for participating in our Customer Satisfaction Survey.

With record numbers of people visiting our public swimming pools last year, parental supervision of young children visiting these facilities is even more important.

Congratulations to Claire who won our 7 Days of Christmas Instagram competition.

Aquatic and Operational Coordinator, Jeff Fondacaro, was awarded Life Membership at the recent Royal Life Saving Society WA AGM. An excellent achievement and well deserved recognition from the industry.

Congratulations to Katherine Ryan, one of our Beatty Park instructors, for winning her age group at the ITU Duathlon World Championships in Canada.

The City of Vincent is flying the rainbow flag through to November in support of our LGBTI community, and in celebration of Vincent’s cultural and social diversity and welcoming spirit.

On 22 August the Beatty Park Swim School was recognised at the Australian Swim Schools Association Conference in Darwin. The Swim School received the 2017 National Award of Excellence in Inclusive Swimming.

New at Beatty Park gym - Precor Cardio equipment, No 1 in the USA