Australian Masters Championships

The Australian Masters Championships will be held in Melbourne from Tuesday 8th to Saturday 12th April 2025.

Merrylands will be represented by a team of 5 swimmers, competing in 44 individual events over the 5-day meet. Our team consists of:

  • Varant Jambazian
  • Ian Johnston
  • Kylee Murray
  • Alison Johnston
  • Leanne Tovkach

Good luck to our swimmers at the meet!

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Christmas/New Year Club Races & Training

Our last training session for 2024 will be held on Thursday, 19th December, while our last week of club races will be held on Saturday, 21st December.

Club Races start at 7am as usual, and will include Novelty Events after the regular races.

Club Races will resume on Saturday, 6th January, 2025 with Training resuming on Monday, 6th January.

Our Christmas Party will be held on Saturday, 21st December in conjunction with the Club Races from 7am to 9:30am. All squad members are encouraged to attend the club races and novelty events. We would love to see you there. Enter online here.

Are going to be away at all in December or January?

If you will be away, then please complete the form below to indicate your last day of training and your first day back.

Training Break Form

The Committee and Coaching Staff hope you have enjoyed the first part of the season. Have a Merry Christmas and keep training hard as school carnivals and the Merrylands SwimFest approaches.

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Training moves to Wentworthville Pool

Training moves to Wentworthville Swimming Centre from Monday, 29th April, 2024.

Sessions will be held in the 50m pool and are scheduled to return to Merrylands in October.

There will be no training from 2nd to 9th May due to the Australian Masters Championships.

What isn't changing

  • Swimmers will continue to be booked into sessions, and must be cancelled through the booking system if you can't attend
  • Squad Fees continue to be paid via a multi-session pass
  • Pool Entry must be paid on entry to the centre
  • You may be required to show your Club Membership Card when paying pool entry or topping up a Pool Entry Card

Swimmers should have already collected their training equipment from Merrylands Swimming Centre.

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Christmas/New Year Club Races & Training

Our last training session for 2023 will be held on Thursday, 21st December, while our last week of club races will be held on Saturday, 23rd December.

Club Races start at 7am as usual, and will include Novelty Events after the regular races.

Training will resume on Tuesday, 2nd January, 2024, with Club Races resuming on Saturday, 6th January.

Our Christmas Party will be held on Saturday, 23rd December in conjunction with the Club Races from 7am to 9:30am. All squad members are encouraged to attend the club races and novelty events. We would love to see you there. Enter online here.

Are going to be away at all in December or January?

If you will be away, then please complete the form below to indicate your last day of training and your first day back.

Training Break Form

The Committee and Coaching Staff hope you have enjoyed the first few months back at Merrylands. Have a Merry Christmas and keep training hard as school carnivals and the Merrylands SwimFest approaches.

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Training Returns to Merrylands

Training returns to Merrylands Swimming Centre from Tuesday, 3rd October, 2023.

All swimmers must complete their club membership renewal and complete a new enrolment form.

Training will continue through the School Holidays (with the exception of the Public Holiday). If you are going to be away, please complete the Training Break Form to advise when you will be away.

Session times may change based on the number of enrolments received. Sessions require a minimum of 4 enrolments to go ahead. The current training times for each group are published on the Training Schedule page.

Changes this season

What isn't changing

  • Swimmers must have renewed their club membership for the 2023/2024 season before commencing training.
  • Swimmers will continue to be booked into sessions, and must be cancelled through the booking system if you can't attend.
  • Squad Fees continue to be paid via a multi-session pass.
  • Pool Entry must be paid on entry to the centre.
  • You may be required to show your Club Membership Card when paying pool entry or topping up a Pool Entry Card.

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Training moves to Guildford Pool

Training moves to Guildford Swimming Centre from Monday, 27th March, 2023.

Sessions will be held in the outdoor pool and are scheduled to return to Merrylands in October.

All swimmers will receive an email with a link to advise whether or not they will continue training. This must be completed by Friday, 24th March.

Training will continue through the first week of the Easter School Holidays (with the exception of Public Holidays). There will be no training from 17th to 25th April. If you are going to be away, please complete the Training Break Form to advise when you will be away.

Session times may change based on the number of enrolments received. Sessions will require a minimum of 4 enrolments to go ahead. The training times for each group are published on the Training Schedule page.

What isn't changing

  • Swimmers will continue to be booked into sessions, and must be cancelled through the booking system if you can't attend
  • Squad Fees continue to be paid via a multi-session pass
  • Pool Entry must be paid on entry to the centre
  • You may be required to show your Club Membership Card when paying pool entry or topping up a Pool Entry Card

Swimmers must ensure they collect their training equipment from Merrylands Swimming Centre after their last session this week.

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Christmas/New Year Club Races & Training

Our last training session for 2022 will be held on Thursday, 22nd December, while our last week of club races will be held on Saturday, 24th December.

Club Races start at 7am as usual, and will include Novelty Events after the regular races.

Training will resume on Tuesday, 3rd January, 2023, with Club Races resuming on Saturday, 7th January.

Our Christmas Party will be held on Saturday, 24th December in conjunction with the Club Races from 7am. All squad members are encouraged to attend the club races and novelty events. We would love to see you there. Enter online here.

Are going to be away at all in December or January?

If you will be away, then please complete the form below to indicate your last day of training and your first day back.

Training Break Form

The Committee and Coaching Staff hope you have enjoyed the first few months back at Merrylands. Have a Merry Christmas and keep training hard as school carnivals and the Merrylands SwimFest approaches.

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National Day of Mourning

Australia will hold a National Day of Mourning to observe Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, 22nd September 2022.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared this day a National Public Holiday to commemorate Her Majesty’s remarkable life and dedication to service. 

No Squad Training sessions will be held on Wednesday, 21st or Thursday, 22nd September 2022.