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Pool Resurfacing Ahead Of SchedulePool deck resurfacing at the Wonthaggi Aquatic and Leisure Centre is ahead of schedule and the pool will open a day earlier on this Sunday 19 April from 9.00am to 4.00pm. By Bass Coast Shire Council - 24th April 2009 - Back to News For more information about pool opening times, programs and lessons contact the Wonthaggi Aquatic and Leisure Centre on 5672 4194.
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