A young woman is recovering in hospital this afternoon after being pulled from a powerful rip current near Lake Cathie on the state’s Mid North Coast.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Coolangatta Gold
In 2018, the prestigious Coolangatta Gold celebrates its 18th year of competition since it was first run in 1984.
Vale Edwin Brooker OAM
Surf Life Saving NSW is saddened to hear of the recent passing of Bate Bay stalwart and State Life Member Edwin “Ted” Brooker OAM.
Surf Lifesavers Urge Holiday Caution
The NSW school holidays are in full swing and families are flocking to the coast. Surf lifesavers are urging beachgoers to be aware of their environment and check conditions before heading to the beach.
Port Macquarie Lifeguards Use Drones To Assist Emergency Services With Bushfire
Lifesaving technology designed to keep a watchful eye over beachgoers across Port Macquarie is proving itself in unexpected ways, including helping monitor a coastal bushfire this week.
Man Drowns At Greenhills Beach
Despite an intense resuscitation effort and the prompt arrival of emergency responders, a man couldn’t be revived after being pulled unconscious from the water at Greenhills Beach in Southern Sydney on Wednesday.
Emergency Rescue Beacon Activated
In late 2017 Greenhills Beach in the Sutherland Shire became one of a handful of beaches in NSW to host an Emergency Rescue Beacon (ERB). That decision has proved to be a fruitful one as an incident on the opening weekend of the patrol season highlighted.
Swimmer Drowns At Stanwell Beach
Despite the best efforts of a group of surfers, surf lifesavers, and emergency services a 24-year-old man has drowned after getting into difficulty while swimming at Stanwell Beach on Monday.
Flags Are Up As Surf Lifesavers Hit The Beach
Summer came early to the iconic Manly beach today as the red and yellow flags proudly planted in the sand outside North Steyne SLSC signalled the return of volunteer surf lifesavers for the 2018/19 Patrol Season.