Reference numberLH002179DescriptionThe Fremantle Aquatic Centre was opened to the public in January 1971. Ten years later the aqua thrillway was established with two water slides and a "water bug" pool with bumper boats. This was a joint venture between the Council and a private developer and was the first of its kind in Australia.Date1981PhotographerKebbell, Nick Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Aquatic Centre and Aqua Thrillway (1981). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 17/02/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/17735
