A second consecutive exceptionally busy day for Surf Life Saving NSW volunteer lifesavers and lifeguards has resulted in one fatality, a successful resuscitation and several high category serious incidents registered across the state.
Lifesavers challenged by exceptionally busy New Year’s Day
A drowning fatality at Warriewood and successful rescues and resuscitations at North Palm Beach and Cronulla were among a spate of serious incidents up and down the NSW coastline which ensured a difficult start to the new year for lifeguards and volunteer lifesavers.
Lifesavers Standby for Hazardous Surf and Heatwave
To cap off an extremely challenging year, 2021 will end with a major contrast of weather and surf conditions across the NSW coast.
Surf safety message amplified as Christmas break begins
As safety measures ramp up across the state once again in the face of a new strain of COVID-19, Surf Life Saving NSW is reminding holiday beachgoers to swim between the flags this Christmas.
All abilities program producing beach safe kids
“Being part of the Surf Life Saving movement, it’s our duty to be doing something about this.”
Lifesavers First on Scene in Storm Tragedy
Surf Lifesavers on patrol at Narrabeen SLSC on Sunday afternoon were faced with a sudden emergency situation with multiple patients requiring first aid and sadly one woman who died when she was struck by a falling pine tree.
A new digital experience for Surf Life Saving NSW users
Surf Life Saving NSW has been working on a user experience (UX), user interface (UI) design and development project with digital agency Digital Garden.
Training course goes digital
A transition into the digital space has brought tangible rewards for Surf Life Saving NSW’s (SLSNSW) Training Officer Certificate Course, with more participants than ever working all the way through to completion.
Lifesavers battle hazardous surf and drownings
Volunteer surf lifesavers were kept on their toes this weekend, with more than 60 rescues performed in NSW and two people requiring CPR, with a middle-aged man sadly unable to be revived at Coffs Harbour on Saturday.