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.
Teens think quick in surf accident
An incredible exhibition of composure and bravery in difficult circumstances has seen a potentially awful accident become a shining example of Nipper education after a young Newport SLSC member was rescued during a club training session.
Vale Ron Bradley
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Corrimal SLSC, Illawarra Branch and Surf Life Saving NSW Life Member, Ron Bradley OAM, who passed away on Tuesday 19 October.
Thousands of Australians to join lifesaving 24 hour row event
There’s just two weeks to go until the 2021 24 Hour Row for Mental Fitness supporting Gotcha4Life. Over 2,000 surf club members and rowers Australia-wide are taking part in this year’s event that was postponed from August.
Duo rescued from overturned boat off Little Bay
A husband and wife are lucky to be alive after their vessel overturned off Little Bay on Sunday afternoon.
‘Whipple’ effect as Far North Coast lifeguard leads way for females
When Byron Bay Lifeguard, Amber Whipple pulls on the iconic red and yellow, there’s one word that comes to mind.
A Beacon Of Safety For Manly’s Shelley Beach
Visitors to one of the city’s most iconic coastal locations, Shelly Beach, will be able to swim a little safer with new lifesaving technology installed for use in emergencies, unveiled today by the NSW Minister for Police and Emergency Services, David Elliott.
LIFESAVERS READY FOR LONG WEEKEND
Surf Life Saving NSW is encouraging all beachgoers to head to a patrolled location if planning to swim this long weekend, with volunteer lifesavers up and down the NSW coastline on high alert.