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There is one night each year where the best of the best surf lifesavers in Australia come together. The 2018 Surf Life Saving Australia Awards of Excellence was held at the Art Gallery of NSW with an audience of extraordinary volunteers.
A state-wide fundraising effort by Surf Life Saving NSW culminated in a convoy of trucks arriving in the Upper Hunter yesterday to offload bales of hay to farmers doing it tough.
Almost 30,000 people in Australia suffer a sudden cardiac arrest each year. Knowing how to respond and help, can make all the difference in the world.
Lifesaving technology designed to keep a watchful eye over beachgoers across Port Macquarie is proving itself in unexpected ways, including helping monitor a coastal bushfire this week.
Out of the tragedy of the drowning of a young father in January, a family has donated vital rescue and first aid equipment to a small Illawarra surf club in the hope that lives can be saved in the future.
Beachgoers in NSW can feel even safer, with surf lifesavers and lifeguards about to deploy drones across the state as summer looms.
The Central Coast Support Operations team could be forgiven for thinking they were suffering from déjà vu today, after performing a successful rescue this morning at Snapper Point near Frazer Park.
For the first time since surfing’s boom in popularity in the 1960s, leaders of Surf Life Saving NSW and Surfing NSW have reached an agreement between the two state bodies. Increased cooperation, strong developmental pathways for athletes, and shared industry knowledge are just some of the many benefits for Australia’s coastal communities.
Surf Life Saving NSW and the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) are teaming up to give volunteers new pathways and better protect communities in emergencies and natural disasters.
