Swimming pool stories: Swimming pool stories moves to a new site

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Swimming pool stories moves to a new site

Swimming pool stories has dived over to WordPress so from now on you can find it at: http://swimmingpoolstories.com.au/

I look forward to seeing you at my new site and continuing to share stories and photos about great Australian swimming pools, and gems I find when I'm overseas! You can also follow me on Twitter @reseyspru and on Instagram @swimmingpoolstories
Happy swimming
Therese

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