Underwater Hockey at the Norville Park Pool has finished for the season as the pool is being shutdown for maintenance. There will be an UWH session at the Bundaberg Swim Academy's smaller heated pool on Fitzgerald Street on Wednesday 3rd May 2017 from 6:00pm to assess if that pool is suitable as an alternate location over winter. If not, UWH is expected to resume at the Norville Pool in September.

Thanks to the staff of the Norville Park pool, our time slot for playing Underwater Hockey has been extended by 1/2 hour. UWH will now be played from 5:30pm to 7:00pm on Wednesday evenings.

Underwater Hockey is taking a break over the Christmas holidays. It will resume again at the usual time on Wednesday 11th January 2017.

As from 28 October 2016 recreational fishers in Queensland are no longer required to punch a hole in, or to remove the central flap of, a tropical rock lobster tail. Size and possession limits still apply.

Underwater hockey games scheduled for Wednesday the 9th November 2016 have been cancelled as the pool will be shut for maintenance. Underwater hockey will resume the following week on Wednesday 16th November 2016 at the normal time of 5:30pm.

With 2016 marking the 10 year anniversary of the Great Sandy Marine Park, the Queensland Department of National Parks, Sport and Racing (NPSR) are undertaking a review of the zoning plan with the purpose of renewing it for a further 10 years.
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