The flags are down, the red and yellow uniforms are hanging out to dry along with the iconic quarter cap, and thousands of surf lifesavers can look back with pride after the final weekend of patrols for the 2017/18 season.
Surf Lifesavers To Bid Adieu To Season 2017/18
The year of the never-ending summer finally draws to a close this weekend as volunteer surf lifesavers across the state prepare to pull on their red and yellow uniforms for their final patrol of the season from tomorrow.
Man Drowns In Kurnell Boating Accident
Despite the best efforts of emergency services, a man has been unable to be revived after an incident at Kurnell in Sydney’s south on Wednesday.
Surf Lifesavers To Remember Anzacs
The association between the Surf Life Saving movement and the military began in its infancy, and on Wednesday thousands of club members will pause to remember the sacrifice and contribution that these lifesavers made to the Australian way of life.
Junior Lifesavers Of The Year Named
It’s been a memorable day for two young lifesavers who have capped off their Nipper careers in impressive style by winning the Junior Lifesaver of the Year award (JLOTY) in Sydney on Thursday.
Hazardous Surf Warning Issued As Swell Builds
Beachgoers across NSW are being urged to remain vigilant both in and around the water in coming days as a developing swell has prompted the Bureau of Meteorology and Surf Life Saving to issue a warning for hazardous surf conditions.
Bright Start For NSW Youth At Aussies
They’re almost 4000km away on the other side of the continent, but the tyranny of travel only inspired the next generation of NSW Surf Sport stars, with some terrific performances highlighting the opening weekend of the Australian Championships.
Lifesavers Urging Holiday Caution
With the NSW School Holidays officially getting underway today, surf lifesavers are encouraging the public to be beach-aware as they look to make the most of the last remnants of sunshine before winter well and truly sets in.
Future Lifesaving Leaders Are Sydney Bound
A group of highly dedicated young surf lifesavers will trade school books for surf caps when they make their way to an exciting leadership network opportunity on Sydney’s Northern Beaches from next week.