Child drownings more than double 
CHILD drownings in NSW have more than doubled, prompting a warning to parents to stop thinking of their homes as an oasis of safety.

Two infants found in back yard pool 
Two tragic reminders Thursday to watch children around water even during the winter. Phoenix firefighters rushed to a home near 59th Avenue and Thomas Road where two 1-year-old girls had been found submerged in a back yard pool.

Domestic news 
Child drownings in NSW have more than doubled, prompting a warning to parents to stop thinking of their homes as an oasis of safety. The 2006 NSW Drowning Report, released by NSW Health Minister John Hatzistergos, shows that 12 children aged four and under drowned in the 12 months to June 2006.