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NSW Lifesavers Honoured With National Medal

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.

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Near Record-Breaking Season for Surf Lifesavers

The 2022-23 Surf Life Saving season will go down as one of the most challenging on record for volunteer surf lifesavers and their Australian Lifeguard Service counterparts in NSW, who were responsible for more than 4,600 rescues along our coastline.

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431 Years of Service Farewelled in Hunter

As flags went down across NSW beaches this week, marking the end of the patrolling season, the final days held perhaps a little more meaning at Cooks Hill SLSC in the Hunter after the announcement that the revered ‘Patrol 3’ would be ‘retiring’ from active duty.

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Lifesaver Reunites with Rescued Swimmer

To Olivia Rosewall, her rescue effort at Bronte Beach last month was simply the product of her three years in Surf Life Saving; an unassuming, even unspectacular – save for a few dumping waves – paddle out to a swimmer who had floated a little too far outside the flags. To Isabella Mancera, it was a sequence of actions that meant the world.

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Summer Stats Show Lifesavers Importance

There’s just one month left of summer and yet surf lifesavers have already achieved record rescue numbers on our beaches, reaffirming the value of the movement as it continues to produce highly skilled volunteers to patrol our coastline.

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