Two volunteer surf lifesavers from Soldiers Beach on the state’s Central Coast have been awarded the NSW Rescue of the Month Award for October after successfully rescuing an inexperienced teenage surfer.
Surf Sport Season Kicks Off With Interbranch Championships
There’s the unmistakable sense of excitement in the air as surf lifesavers from all 11 NSW Surf Life Saving Branches finalise their preparations for the opening representative surf sport event of the summer to be held on the state’s Lower North Coast this weekend.
Iluka Lifeguards and Rotary Unite For Community Safety Message
Iluka’s famous community markets got a taste of the ocean on Sunday with Lifeguards from the Australian Lifeguard Service on hand to personally deliver a community defibrillator to the local Rotary Club.
Central Coast Lifesavers Win National Rescue Award
It might be a two-hour drive to the nearest patrolled beach but for a group of Central Coast surf lifesavers, Canberra’s Parliament House turned decidedly red and yellow on Monday as they were honoured for an exceptional rescue effort of two teenagers at the notorious Snapper Point.
New Film Shines Light on Beach Accessibility and Inclusion
Aussie beaches and our coastal lifestyle are ingrained in our national culture and identity. A new short film by Surf Life Saving NSW has been released to showcase how creating an inclusive beach experience for people with a disability is benefiting our Australian community.
Surf Lifesavers Rescue More Than 200 In Opening Weekend Of Summer Patrol
Surf lifesavers around the state were kept on their toes on the opening weekend of summer as they battled stifling conditions on Sunday with thousands descending on the ocean as a means of cooling off.
Strong Country Representative Team Named For 2019 Competitions
Surf Life Saving NSW is pleased to confirm the squads for the Country team to contest the Trans-Tasman Tri Series and Interstate Championships in January 2019.
Lifesavers Bring Multicultural Beach Safety to Wollongong
Overcast and windy conditions were not enough to deter the more than 100 TAFE students from a diverse range of backgrounds from descending on Wollongong beach today for the opportunity to hear from experienced Surf Lifesavers and Lifeguards about the importance of beach safety.
Lifesavers Sign Off On Successful Beach To Bush Program
The flags have been lowered on another successful year of Australia’s most popular primary school surf education program. Over 6000 rural and regional NSW students last week had the opportunity to interact with surf lifesavers and learn vital beach safety skills ahead of summer.