As the 2017 cohort of international students continued to get accustomed to their new surroundings in Australia, Surf Life Savers took the message of beach safety directly to them in an effort to ensure their safety in the coastal environment.
State’s Best Youngsters Ready For Championships
Over 2,500 youngsters will be hoping to make their mark at the NSW Surf Life Saving Age Championships, which gets underway from Friday at Swansea Belmont SLSC, Lake Macquarie.
Kiama Downs Make It Six Straight
It was a case of six of the best for Kiama Downs as the South Coast club powered home to claim their sixth consecutive NSW IRB (Inflatable Rescue Boat) Premiership Series last weekend.
NSW Names Rubber Ducky Team
There’s no question that speed will be the aim of the game when NSW surf lifesavers takes to the ocean at the Interstate Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) Championships at Cudgen Headland SLSC next month.
Community Honours For Surf Lifesavers
The influence of surf lifesavers in the wider community extends well beyond the beach and this has once again been acknowledged in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours Awards announced on Monday.
NSW Surf Lifesavers Recognised At Parliament House
There was a touch of summer to help shake off the winter blues in the nation’s capital on Thursday as surf lifesavers from two NSW clubs were formally recognised for their courageous rescue efforts earlier this year.
Future UAV Pilots To Be Trained At Port Macquarie
The idyllic coastal town of Port Macquarie is about to experience a technological revolution after the establishment of a new academy to train new UAV pilots was formally announced on Tuesday.
Swimmer Drowns At Bellinger Valley
A man was unable to be revived after getting into difficulty while swimming at a beach on the NSW North Coast on Wednesday afternoon.
Swimmer Drowns At Bondi
Despite the best efforts of first aid responders including Council Lifeguards, Paramedics, and Police, a man has drowned and a woman has been transported to hospital after an incident at Bondi Beach on Thursday afternoon.