Blue Mountains residents fighting to change a draft council proposal to close Katoomba outdoor pool

By B.c Lewis
Updated October 31 2017 - 10:20am, first published 9:00am
Save the pool: A rainy Friday was no deterrent to community members keen to see a draft proposal to fill in the pool be dismissed outright. Front right Crs Kevin Schreiber, Kerry Brown and Teachers Federation's John Tognolini.
Save the pool: A rainy Friday was no deterrent to community members keen to see a draft proposal to fill in the pool be dismissed outright. Front right Crs Kevin Schreiber, Kerry Brown and Teachers Federation's John Tognolini.

A draft proposal to close Katoomba’s 50m outdoor pool would mean hundreds of children from Katoomba, Leura, Blackheath, Megalong Valley and Mount Victoria may lose access to swimming and water safety lessons provided by the NSW Dept of Education, secretary of the NSW Teachers Federation, Blue Mountains Teachers Association, John Tognolini said.

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