Twenty-two of the state’s most passionate lifesavers of the future will pack their bags and travel to Sydney’s Northern Beaches in April for the 2026 NSW Junior Lifesaver of the Year (JLOTY) camp – three days of networking, activities, and idea sharing among likeminded volunteers.
Red & Yellow Day Lights Up for Volunteer Lifesavers
The City of Sydney and across NSW was a sea of colour yesterday as the inaugural Red & Yellow Day – a national day that provides an opportunity to recognise the vital work of volunteer lifesavers along our coastline – was celebrated on 4 March.
Two NSW Volunteers Awarded SLSA Life Membership
Surf Life Saving NSW Life Members – Queenscliff SLSC’s Barry Antella OAM and Bondi SBLSC’s Peter Burst have had many decades of distinguished and conspicuous service recognised by Surf Life Saving Australia with Life Membership of the national organisation.
Wanda Snaps Enormous Streak at State Surf Titles
11 years of Newport SLSC dominance came to an end on Sunday 1 March as Wanda SLSC topped the overall club point score at the 2026 NSW Surf Life Saving Open Championships, proudly presented by Your local club.
Opens Racing Kicks Into Gear at NSW Surf Championships
After a stuttering start to the carnival, the 2026 NSW Surf Life Saving Open Championships, proudly presented by Your local club, hit full speed on day two, with teams medals won and places in Sunday’s finals package earned across Blacksmiths Beach.
Masters Make Beach Their Own at State Surf Titles
A huge two days of competition has wrapped at Blacksmiths Beach, with the 2026 NSW Surf Life Saving Masters Championships, proudly presented by Your local club, wrapping up for another year.
Steiner Going from Strength to Strength
A bumper summer, including a maiden birth in the premier Iron Series in the country, has Noah Steiner of Wanda surf club primed for big things as one of the biggest months of surf sports action begins in Lake Macquarie.
Rees’ Home Beach the Springboard for More Big Things
She’s become one of surf sports must-watch athletes – a prospect who will feature amongst the very best for a long time – and now Katy Rees gets a home NSW Surf Life Saving Championships to help further propel her rapid, and hard-earned, rise to the top.
South Curly Crews Ready to Race
Looking to build on another season of sustained excellence across the board, South Curl Curl SLSC’s surf boat rowers are ready and raring to challenge for gold at the 2026 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships.