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What a great few days on the Sunshine Coast at the Wide Bay Short Course Championships held on 11-12 July 2026 for our Hervey Bay Swimming Club team, some great results including: Jack – 50m Breaststroke, 50m Back and 50m Free, 50m Fly, with three PBs. Brayden – 200m IM and 50m Fly, 100m IM and 50m Free, 100m Breast and 100m Free, along with five PBs. Pandora – Five PBs across the meet in the 400m Free, 100m IM, 50m Back, 50m Free and 200m Free. Evie – Three PBs, including ta

Recently, Hervey Bay Swimming Club celebrated our annual Club Awards, recognising the dedication and improvement of our swimmers throughout the season. Throughout term 1 & 4, swimmers earn points at our Club Nights based on their improvement against their personal best times, rewarding consistent participation, effort and progression. Congratulations to all of our Age Champions, and a special congratulations to Pandora, who was named Club Champion after finishing the season w

Thank you to everyone who attended our AGM at the Surf Club on 14 June. We are pleased to advise that the following committee was adopted for the 2026/27 season: President: Sarah Ewenson (Returning) Vice President: Katie Lamb (New) Secretary: Stephanie Keeley (Returning) Treasurer: Judit Daniel (New) Race Secretaries: Cindy Austin and Lee Austin (New) General Committee Members: * Kim Ralph (Returning – former Vice President) * Rodney Armour (Returning – former Treasurer) * Sh

We're thrilled to have Coach Hayden and Coach Michael on deck as we head into the short course season. Their energy, expertise and commitment to our swimmers is already showing, and we couldn't be more excited about what lies ahead. With strong coaching continuity and a clear vision for the season, the club is in a great position, not just for competitions ahead, but for the long-term development of every swimmer in our program. The future is bright, and we look forward to a

Huge congratulations to Dyshart on his outstanding performance at the 2026 Australian Age Multiclass Nationals, held 4–6 April. Dyshart qualified in four events: 100m breaststroke, 100m freestyle, 50m breaststroke and 50m freestyle, qualifying for A Finals in both 50m events. He chose to focus on his main event, the 50m freestyle, where he was the fastest swimmer overall in both the heats and final. RECORD-BREAKING SEASON Earlier this season Dyshart broke multiple Queensland

A huge congratulations to Brayden and Jack, who were both selected to represent Wide Bay at the School State Championships in Brisbane in March. Both boys put in terrific performances and came away with some great personal bests. We're incredibly proud of you both, what a fantastic representation of our club!

Good luck to Brayden and Dyshart as they head to Brisbane to represent Hervey Bay at the Queensland State Championships, which kicks off with relays on Saturday 13 December. Wishing them all the very best as they line up against some of the state’s strongest swimmers. Enjoy every race, and know that all of Hervey Bay is cheering you on. And of course a big thank you to Coach Derek for guiding them on their journey. Go Hervey Bay!

Well done to the Hervey Bay team who competed at the Wide Bay Short Course Championships at St Andrew’s on the Sunshine Coast over the...

Congratulations to our 2024–25 Club Night Award Winners! A big shoutout to all swimmers who participated in this season’s club night...

Our Annual General Meeting is coming up on Sunday 1 June, kicking off at 10.00AM in the upstairs function room at Hervey Bay Sports Club....

Coach Derek Taylor is returning to Hervey Bay Swimming Club. We’re pleased to announce that Derek, who holds Swimming Australia Advanced...

What an incredible weekend at the Swimming Wide Bay Long Course Championships in Bundaberg! Out of 51 swims, our team came away with 40...

A huge congratulations to our swimmers who competed at the Biggenden Transition Meet today! Your hard work and dedication in the pool is...

What a fantastic end to the 2024 Club Night season with novelty races, egg-and-spoon fun, inflatables, and plenty of yummy food and...

Congratulations to these fantastic young swimmers who have earned their place in the Wide Bay Stingers and Shark Squad for this year....

Our amazing team were at it again last night, raising funds for the Hervey Bay Swimming Club! You’ll catch us most Saturday afternoons...

What an incredible weekend of racing at the Hervey Bay Long Course Prep Meet on 18 & 19 October! From Friday night’s distance session to...

What a fantastic afternoon at the official reopening of the 25m pool! A special shout out to Olympian Jake Packard for joining in the fun...

We're thrilled to announce the return of Club Nights at the Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre, kicking off on 1 October! It's the perfect chance...

Last Saturday night, our club held its annual awards night at the Hervey Bay Boat Club . It was a memorable evening where everyone turned...