Over 7000 international students gearing up for their first year of study are set to be given a crash course in beach culture as surf lifesavers take messages of water safety directly to them in an effort to ensure their safety as they enjoy a break from the books on some of NSW’S most magnificent beaches.
Lake Macquarie Gears Up For State Champs Boost
The biggest surf sport event in NSW will soon return to Lake Macquarie for a second straight summer with locals hoping for an economic windfall as hot as the expected competition.
Lifeguards and Lifesavers Unite As Surf Pounds Cronulla
On what was one of the busiest weekends of summer so far, Sutherland Shire Council lifeguards and volunteer lifesavers around Bate Bay had plenty of work on their hands ensuring that visitors to Sutherland Shire beaches were kept safe in very challenging surf conditions.
Surf Tragedies as Hazardous Swells Hit Beaches
Surf Lifesavers experienced one of their busiest weekends of the season as hazardous conditions caused chaos on NSW beaches.
Surf Safety Comes To Sydney Commuters
A prominent partnership between Transport for NSW and Surf Life Saving NSW is successfully delivering the ‘Swim Between the Flags’ message to commuters on key bus routes and train stations around Sydney.
Lifesavers Reiterate Safety Calls After Busy Day
Surf Lifesavers are pleading with the public not to ignore safety warnings after recording one of their busiest days of the season on Saturday.
Swimmer Missing At Valla Beach
There are serious concerns for the welfare of a young swimmer after he went missing at Valla Beach on the NSW North Coast earlier on Saturday afternoon.
Powerful Weekend Swell Expected For NSW Coast
Surf lifesavers around the state are preparing for a busy weekend with a forecast of large weekend swells prompting safety agencies to issue a hazardous surf warning to all swimmers, surfers, rock fishers, and recreational boaters looking to head out on the water in coming days.
In Their Own Words; Lifesavers Reflect On Exchange Program
They recently returned from the 2018 Lifesaving Exchange Program getting the chance to patrol beaches far beyond their home break, and this year’s participants are keen to not let the experience go to waste as they strive to improve their skills and knowledge.