Slides ready as Torquay counts down to pool opening

Key points

• Torquay’s new indoor splash park, featuring two waterslides and a network of fountains, is ready for the Wurdi Baierr Aquatic and Recreation Centre’s opening early next year.
• The design, inspired by Wadawurrung Country, includes accessible play zones for children of all abilities.
• The centre, more than 85 per cent complete, also includes a 25m pool, warm water pool, gym, and a 490kW rooftop solar system to reduce energy use.