Photograph - Image, Swimming pool solar heating system, 1985

Historical information

To help children learn water safety as well as be able to provide physical therapy through water exercises, a swimming pool was opened at the Burwood School. Running a heated indoor pool required the installation of a solar hot water system, which was opened by Victorian MP David White in 1985.

Physical description

Brown plaque with gold coloured writing and Braille tape

Inscriptions & markings

This swimming pool is heated by the sun (also in braille)
The solar heating system was opened by
The Hon. David White, MLC.,
Minister for Minerals and Energy
February 15, 1985

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