Lifesaving Future in Good Hands with Junior Lifesavers of the Year

Mia Jamal of Avoca Beach SLSC and Max McDermott of Warriewood SLSC have been named the 2025 NSW Junior Lifesavers of the Year after three days of team building and leadership development on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

Partnership Expands Drone Operations Out of Sight

The exciting future of drone operations in emergency response continues to evolve, with a partnership between Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) and Babcock Australasia (Babcock) exploring a series of short and long-term goals for the lifesaving technology.

$5 Million Government Grant Shared Among Surf Clubs

Coogee SLSC and Maroubra SLSC are the biggest beneficiaries of the latest round of funding through the NSW Government’s Surf Club Facilities Grant – two in a total of 38 clubs to share in a pool of $5.4 million this year.

Woonona Member’s Lifesaving Efforts Way Beyond the Flags

There may not be a truer definition of ‘beyond the flags’ lifesaving than that of Greg Tuchin’s first aid assistance rendered some 8,000km from his home club of Woonona SLSC and, perhaps more interestingly, more than 30 degrees Celsius below what he’s used to in the peak of summer.

Junior Lifesaver of the Year Finalists Named

22 of the state’s brightest young lifesavers will come together on the Northern Beaches in April for the Junior Lifesaver of the Year (JLOTY) Program.

National Medals for Dedicated NSW Lifesavers

Surf Life Saving NSW would like to congratulate a host of surf lifesavers who have been awarded the National Medal, as well as Second Clasps and First Clasps for their sustained service and commitment to Surf Life Saving.

Lifesavers Aid in Turtle Tagging Mission

It was a call Sawtell SLSC’s Amy Hannaford was more than happy to take and led to the most incredible day on the water for some volunteer surf lifesavers on the North Coast.

Australia Day Honours for NSW Surf Lifesavers

Congratulations to members of SLSNSW who have been awarded various honours in this year’s Australia Day Honours list.

Lifesaving Tech Upgrade to Improve Surf Emergency Response

Surf Life Saving NSW’s State Operations Centre (SOC) is proud to officially be connected to a statewide emergency management messaging system which allows for internal information sharing and requests for assistance between key rescue and response agencies in NSW.

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