While large parts of NSW collectively celebrate more than a month out of lockdown, the spirit and togetherness the restrictions cultivated burns bright at Caves Beach SLSC, thanks to a pioneering virtual program designed to engage with youth at the club.
Exciting role builds new Bonds for Sean
Sean Bond has taken his love of the ocean to a whole new level – it’s now a crucial aspect of his burgeoning career.
SLSNSW Board members re-elected
Surf Life Saving NSW would like to congratulate two Directors who were re-elected to the Board on Saturday, 13 November for a two-year term.
Tip of the Cap to newest SLSA Life Members
More than a century of wisdom, experience and dedication has been recognised by Surf Life Saving Australia, with two of Freshwater SLSC’s finest awarded Life Membership by the national organisation.
National awards for worthy NSW volunteers
NSW volunteers have been recognised for their outstanding service to the community throughout the 2020-21 season at the Surf Life Saving annual National Awards of Excellence.
Aussies 2022
SLSA has advised that, following social media and also direct enquiries they are receiving, there are strong rumours circulating about SLSA having already made a decision to take the Aussies to QLD in 2022. This has, in some instances, prompted some clubs to commence booking accommodation at rumoured alternate site locations.
State’s biggest surf sports event hits Northern beaches
Over 21,000 competitors, spectators and volunteer officials will descend on Sydney’s Northern beaches when the 2022 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships, proudly supported by Your local club, returns to metropolitan Sydney after five years based at Lake Macquarie.
Mass Waniora Point volunteer rescue
A mass rescue effort in the Illawarra has unfortunately resulted in the death of a man and six other males receiving CPR or first aid after their boat overturned at Waniora Point, Bulli on Sunday morning.
Radio network upgrade improves beach safety
Surf lifesavers will have state-of-the-art communications systems able to respond sooner in an emergency when an upgrade to the radio network servicing the Hunter and Lower North Coast regions of NSW is complete.