2LT Local News

JM Robson Aquatic Centre to close for 8 days

Jul 18, 2018

The JM Robson Aquatic Centre in Lithgow will undergo urgent works commencing in September, leading to an extensive shut down of the pool.

Contractors will be undertaking minor scheduled maintenance works on the 25 metre indoor pool.

“In order to minimize the impacts on the public we have scheduled this work so as not to affect the learn to swim program and upon the outdoor pool opening for the summer season” Lithgow Mayor Stephen Lesslie said.

The aquatic centre will be closed from 29 September 2018 to 7 October 2018.

All remaining areas in the facility will remain operational including:

The 50 metre outdoor pool
Hydroplay pool
Change rooms and general amenities

Works will include filter maintenance, wet deck maintenance, 25 metre pool maintenance, painting and heating maintenance.

“Please be aware that we are not able to provide refunds or extensions on memberships due to the scheduled closure. Thank-you for your patience and understanding as we work to make the facility a better place for you to swim” added Mayor Lesslie.