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As an expected influx of crowds prepare to descend on beaches across the state this long weekend, lifesavers have issued a warning encouraging those looking to make the most of their break to enjoy the ocean safely.

From Canada to Bermagui Bruce McAslan’s journey has been one of adventure but one constant has been a passion for the ocean and community, and it is this attitude that has seen this humble man and his wife Cheryl warmly embraced by the Surf Life Saving community.

The death of a respected community member who heroically saved his son from a rip last April prompted one Hunter school to rally for one of their own, and now thanks to their generosity, many more lives will be saved in the future.

Surf Life Saving NSW is saddened to hear of the passing of Life Member William “Billy” Wonson. Surf Life Saving NSW is saddened to hear of the passing of Life Member William “Billy” Wonson. Surf Life Saving NSW is saddened to hear of the passing of Life Member William “Billy” Wonson.

Port Macquarie teenager Toni Hurkett is loving life as a professional Lifeguard with the Australian Lifeguard Service.

Beachgoers in the Tweed Shire region will benefit from the professionalism and experience of the Australian Lifeguard Service (ALS) for a further four years following confirmation of a contract extension.