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This December is “Check Your Pool Gate Month” in Australia. SBS Sinhala spoke to Laurie Lawrence, founder of Kids Alive and Check Your Pool Gate Month ambassador, and Dulani Withana, a swimming instructor in Melbourne, to share some of the things you should know about unsecured gates at swimming pools.

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This December is “Check Your Pool Gate Month” in Australia. SBS Sinhala spoke to Laurie Lawrence, founder of Kids Alive and Check Your Pool Gate Month ambassador, and Dulani Withana, a swimming instructor in Melbourne, to share some of the things you should know about unsecured gates at swimming pools.

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