Surf lifesavers from across the state have responded to the extreme weather event which affected the Mid North Coast in May, lending support to NSW SES and other emergency service agencies in rendering assistance to flood-ravaged communities in the area.
Ducks Charge into Second Half of Premiership
As the 2025 Sharkskin NSW IRB Premiership Series descends on Avoca Beach for the third and penultimate round, instincts will be sharpening and patient pick-ups practiced and perfected, with all categories, as well as the Overall Point Score title, very much up for grabs.
Northern Roving Patrol Leading the Way
The incredible efforts of a select group of volunteers, known as the North Coast Roving Patrol team, have helped the regional Branch to maintain a high standard of lifesaving on local beaches throughout the season.
Lifesaving Future in Good Hands with Junior Lifesavers of the Year
Mia Jamal of Avoca Beach SLSC and Max McDermott of Warriewood SLSC have been named the 2025 NSW Junior Lifesavers of the Year after three days of team building and leadership development on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
Partnership Expands Drone Operations Out of Sight
The exciting future of drone operations in emergency response continues to evolve, with a partnership between Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) and Babcock Australasia (Babcock) exploring a series of short and long-term goals for the lifesaving technology.
Aussies Gold for Hungry NSW Stars
It was an extremely successful 2025 Australian Surf Life Saving Championships for NSW athletes with a gluttony of gold medals across the ages and two overall club point score victories marking a wonderful week for the Blues in North Kirra.
$5 Million Government Grant Shared Among Surf Clubs
Coogee SLSC and Maroubra SLSC are the biggest beneficiaries of the latest round of funding through the NSW Government’s Surf Club Facilities Grant – two in a total of 38 clubs to share in a pool of $5.4 million this year.
NSW on Pathway to Success in Interstate Championships
The competitive future of NSW in surf sports is bright after the state’s select U14 and U15 athletes helped carry the blue caps to victory in the inaugural Pathways Interstate Championships at North Kirra.
Woonona Member’s Lifesaving Efforts Way Beyond the Flags
There may not be a truer definition of ‘beyond the flags’ lifesaving than that of Greg Tuchin’s first aid assistance rendered some 8,000km from his home club of Woonona SLSC and, perhaps more interestingly, more than 30 degrees Celsius below what he’s used to in the peak of summer.