Surf Lifesavers on patrol at Narrabeen SLSC on Sunday afternoon were faced with a sudden emergency situation with multiple patients requiring first aid and sadly one woman who died when she was struck by a falling pine tree.
A transition into the digital space has brought tangible rewards for Surf Life Saving NSW’s (SLSNSW) Training Officer Certificate Course, with more participants than ever working all the way through to completion.
Volunteer surf lifesavers were kept on their toes this weekend, with more than 60 rescues performed in NSW and two people requiring CPR, with a middle-aged man sadly unable to be revived at Coffs Harbour on Saturday.
With a large southerly swell predicted to make its way up the coastline overnight and into Saturday, the Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Hazardous Surf Warning for beachgoers heading to the coast this weekend.
A huge week highlighting the importance of aquatic safety has ended with Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) educating over 18,000 students across NSW in coastal and inland waterway safety.
Elouera SLSC and Broulee Surfers SLSC are the latest clubs to be assisted by the Surf Club Facility Program, with the latter opening their new clubhouse at the weekend, ushering in a new era for the Far South Coast club as members, volunteers and the local community will now be able to access a state-of-the-art facility.
A quartet of the state’s most dedicated, passionate volunteers have had their years of service recognised with one of Surf Life Saving NSW’s highest honours – Life Membership of the organisation.
Surf Life Saving Clubs up and down the NSW coastline are encouraged to take advantage of the latest round of the Surf Club Facility Program after it was extended for a further four years.
