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Mollymook SLSC will be hosting its third NSW Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) event in as many years as round two of the NSW IRB Premiership kicks off on Saturday 20 May.

Lifesavers were back on the beach over the weekend to kick off the 2017 IRB (Inflatable Rescue Boat) Premiership Series at Caves Beach SLSC near Lake Macquarie.

A total of 16 NSW athletes including an Olympian and five Nutri-Grain Final Series stars have been selected in the Australian Life Saving Team Squad and will have the chance to compete at the 2018 Lifesaving World Championships in Adelaide.

Surf Life Saving NSW has welcomed four new board members who were elected at the annual meeting on 6 May, 2017.

An outstanding season by NSW athletes has been capped off with an amazing 16 athletes selected in the Australian Youth Life Saving Team Squad to have the chance to compete at next year’s Lifesaving World Championships in Adelaide.

Minister for Emergency Services Troy Grant has committed that $9 million in funding for Surf Life Saving NSW operations and enhanced rescue capabilities will be delivered over the next three years.

Minister for Sport Stuart Ayres recently announced the successful surf clubs to receive funding through the NSW Government’s $2 million Surf Club Facility Grant Program for 2016-17.