Defending Open Iron champion, Ollie Sharpe and his club, Lennox Head-Alstonville SLSC, is preparing to lead the charge for the smaller clubs at the 2023 Oakberry Acai NSW Country Championships at Cape Hawke SLSC next week.
Mighty Blues Win Interstate Surf Battle
The NSW Surf Life Saving team has taken out the Interstate Championships for the fourth time in a row, showing that there is still great depth of talent among surf competitors in NSW.
Lifesavers Tested as Hundreds of Thousands Flock to Beach
Near 30-degree temperatures and huge beach visitation in parts of NSW yesterday capped another very busy week for surf lifesavers in what is shaping as one of the biggest summers on record.
Stacked NSW Squad Hungry to Retain Interstate Title
A defended title three years in the making isn’t just the aim for the NSW team ahead of the Australian Surf Life Saving Interstate Championships – it’s the expectation.
Surfboat and Ski Competitors Conquer the Southern Coast
Another punishing George Bass Surf Marathon was run and won, with more than 15 crews combatting big seas and strong southerly swells in the 190km race from Batemans Bay to Eden.
Lifesavers Issue Surf Safety Reminder After Double Drowning
Surf Life Saving NSW is urging beachgoers to understand their limits and to swim at a patrolled beach when visiting the coastline after two deaths inside four hours on Monday 9 January brought the summer coastal drowning toll to 8.
Record Rescue Numbers for NSW Lifesavers
A staggering 1,200 rescues have been completed by surf lifesavers over the Christmas / New Year period, illustrating the importance of the volunteer-based movement as it continues to provide an essential service on our beaches.
UAV Closes Beach After 10 Sharks Sighted
Surf Life Saving NSW has praised the ground-breaking Australian Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Service’s (AUAVS) technology that sighted a school of sharks off Palm Beach, closing the Northern Beaches location for an hour.
Man Drowns as New Year Puts Heat on Volunteer Surf Lifesavers
A man has drowned on the state’s Far South Coast on a day volunteer lifesavers were put under the pump by hot weather and large crowds at our beaches.