Profile of the Month: Garry Meredith

Our profile of the month for July is Garry Meredith from Ballina Lighthouse & Lismore SLSC. For over 36 years Garry has proudly worn the red and yellow and has proved to be a very dedicated and skilled Far North Coast surf lifesaver.

Byron Lifeguards Issue Warning For Festival Goers

As thousands of festival revellers from as far away as Southern NSW and Queensland prepare to make their annual pilgrimage to Byron Bay for Splendour In The Grass, the Australian Lifeguard Service (ALS) and Far North Coast Surf Lifesaving has issued a warning that alcohol, drugs and swimming can be a deadly combination.

South Coast Lifesavers Receive NSW Award

Surf lifesavers from Surf Rescue 50 (SR50) have been recognised with the prestigious NSW Rescue of the Month award after saving the life of a rock fisherman near Kiama Downs on the State’s South Coast in June.

 
 

Wintry Swell To Make Presence Felt

Rock fishers, swimmers, surfers, and recreational boat users are being urged to exercise caution in the water as the forecast of large surf conditions from Saturday prompted surf lifesavers and the Bureau of Meteorology to issue a warning about the hazardous conditions.

Beach Safety Important Festival Goers Warned

As thousands of festival revellers from as far away as Southern NSW and Queensland prepare to make their annual pilgrimage to Byron Bay for Splendour In The Grass from tomorrow, Surf Lifesavers have issued a warning that alcohol, drugs and swimming can be a deadly combination.