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Despite predictions of severe thunderstorms and rain across Eastern Australia to end 2023, volunteer lifesavers and lifeguards are remaining vigilant ahead of what has traditionally proven one of the most challenging and dangerous times of the year.
A large group of tourists have been rescued at Birubi Beach this evening, just two days after a man drowned and a further three were transported to hospital having come into trouble at the same beach.
Surf Life Saving NSW is asking beach goers to heed the safety warnings and watch the conditions this Boxing Day and throughout the festive season.
Surf Life Saving NSW is saddened to learn of the passing of Mona Vale SLSC, Sydney Northern Beaches Branch, SLSNSW and SLSA Life Member, Lindsay Paton OAM. He was 92.
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.
The 2023 NSW Coastal Safety Report has highlighted a stark increase in bystander rescue drownings along with the finding that more than half of coastal drownings are happening in regional and remote areas.
More than 45 community groups, 90 languages of origin, 1,080 life jackets and nearly 20,000 people reached directly or otherwise – these are the numbers behind Surf Life Saving NSW’s Gone Fishing initiative, a report into the ground-breaking safety education program has revealed.
Stepping out of the classroom and into the field, students from across Sydney have experienced the thrills and spills of remotely piloted aircrafts following the University of NSW’s Drone Racing Day – a joint project between UNSW’s School of Aviation and Surf Life Saving NSW.
In recognition of 30 years of Surf Life Saving NSW’s flagship educational program, Beach to Bush, 1,000 students from The Riverina Anglican College just outside Wagga Wagga have come together to make the world’s largest human red and yellow flag.
