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.
Tathra Tackles Fire Tragedy Head On
The tenacity and resilience of surf lifesavers has been demonstrated to great effect over recent weeks, as the tiny Tathra community struggles in the aftermath of the recent devastating fires.
Lifesavers Welcome Rock Fishing Announcement
Surf Life Saving NSW has welcomed the NSW Government’s announcement of the second stage of the Rock Fishing Safety Act made in Sydney on Friday morning.
Bodyboarder Drowns At Yamba Beach
Despite the best efforts of lifeguards and emergency responders a man has drowned after getting into difficulty while bodyboarding at Yamba’s Main Beach in Northern NSW on Wednesday.
Lifesaving Legend Hangs Up Cap
Beachgoers at Bilgola on Sydney’s Northern Beaches on Sunday were fortunate enough to be part of history as Australia’s oldest active lifesaver bade farewell to his patrol for the final time.
Lifesavers Successfully Resuscitate Man At Bondi
A 70 year old man has been brought back to life by Bondi surf lifesavers in a lengthy resuscitation exercise today.
Lifesavers Rescue Yacht Skipper At Ballina
A sailor has been rescued from his disabled yacht after it was swamped by a wave attempting to cross the Ballina Bar at around 3.30pm Thursday.
Bodyboarder Drowns at Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie lifeguards from the Australian Lifeguard Service (ALS) have retrieved a man from the water at Oxley Beach this afternoon. Sadly, CPR attempts were unsuccessful.