Wednesday 27th April will be the last night for underwater hockey at the Norville Park pool in Bundaberg for the summer season. From 2nd May, play will then change to Monday nights and relocate to the heated ISIS War Memorial pool in Childers for the winter season, with games starting at 6:00pm.
Underwater Hockey takes a Break over Christmas
Wednesday 22 December will be the last night of Underwater Hockey at the Norville Pool for 2021 before taking a short break over the Christmas/New Year period. Hockey will restart at the Norville Pool on Wednesday 12 January 2022.
UWH Restarts at Norville Wednesday 22nd September
After a pleasant winter season playing in the ISIS War Memorial Pool at Childers, underwater hockey will move back to the Norville Pool in Bundaberg on Wednesday 22nd September with play starting at 5:30pm. New players are always welcome. If you would like more information or want to come and try, call 0408 197 788 or email the club at bundabergskindivers@gmail.com.
UWH Restarts Monday 2nd August
Underwater hockey will restart on Monday 2nd August at the ISIS War Memorial Pool in Childers following completion of pool maintenance. Play starts at 6:00pm.
Changes to Pool Maintenance Period
The duration of the maintenance closedown period for the ISIS War Memorial Pool in Childers has been reduced from four weeks to three weeks and will now not start until 9th July. This means that underwater hockey will be played up to and including Monday 5th July, before stopping for three weeks and then restarting again on Monday 2nd August.
No UWH in July
Due to a scheduled maintenance closure of the ISIS War Memorial swimming pool, there will be no underwater hockey played in Childers for the four weeks between the 5th and 26th of July 2021. In the mean time however, hockey will continue to be played up until 28th June and then restart again after the closure on 2nd August.
UWH to move to the ISIS pool over winter
Following the seasonal closure of the Norville Park pool which will happen on 30th April, underwater hockey will move to the heated ISIS War Memorial pool in Childers for the winter period and will change to Monday nights from 6:00pm to 7:30pm.
Bundaberg Skindivers Website URL Change
The URL for the Bundaberg Skindivers website is changing to https://bundabergskindivers.org. An automatic redirection from the old URL to the new one will be in place for several months to allow time for links and shortcuts to be updated.
Zoning Map Apps
Going fishing over Easter and need a free zoning map? You could try the following apps:
Download GBRMPA's Eye on the Reef from the App Store or Google Play Store
Download DAF's Qld Fishing 2.0 from the App Store or Google Play Store
Just be aware that currently neither app shows the zones for the Great Sandy Marine Park in Hervey Bay.
UWH to resume on 7th October 2020.
Underwater Hockey in Bundaberg will resume at the Norville Pool on 7th October 2020. Games will be conducted under the guidelines of the COVID-19 Safety plans for the Bundaberg Swim Academy and the Bundaberg Skindivers Club until further notice.