The Nutri-Grain Iron Series has been considered the pinnacle of Surf Life Saving competition for over 30 years and on the weekend six NSW Ironmen and Ironwomen qualified to join the 2020/21 Series in the footsteps of their childhood heroes.
Surf Lifesavers Prepare for a Busy Weekend on NSW Beaches
With the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting heatwave conditions for most parts of NSW this weekend, surf lifesavers are preparing for a busy weekend on the coast as thousands of people head to the beach to cool off.
Multi-Million Dollar Forster Surf Club Announced
On Tuesday 24 November, the NSW State Government announced a $2 million grant to upgrade the Forster Surf Life Saving Club.
Proud Partner ClubsNSW Renews Long-term Partnership
ClubsNSW have extended their proud partnership with Surf Life Saving NSW for a further three years under the Your local club branding.
Off Duty Surf Lifesavers Heroes in Family Rescue
Three surf lifesavers have emerged as heroes after they rescued seven members of a family caught in a rip at Woonona Beach near Wollongong.
Top Lifesavers Thanked at NSW Parliament House
A select group of the state’s top volunteer surf lifesavers, wearing their iconic red and yellow patrol uniforms, were welcomed by NSW MPs at Parliament House last week to celebrate Surf Life Saving NSW Volunteer Recognition Day.
Drones to Keep Sydney’s Beaches and Parks COVID-Safe
Surf Life Saving NSW CEO, Steven Pearce and Northern Beaches Council Mayor, Michael Regan today officially announced a new agreement between the two organisations to monitor some of Sydney’s most popular beaches and parks this summer using UAV (drone) technology. From tomorrow, Surf Life Saving NSW UAV pilots will monitor Sydney’s Northern Beaches and parks from the air and send real-time attendance information to Council officials to help ensure beaches can stay open and COVID-safe.
Surf Life Saving NSW Announces New Life Members
At the Surf Life Saving NSW Annual General Meeting held on Friday 6 November, two long-serving volunteer surf lifesavers were elevated to the distinguished position of NSW Life Member.
NAIDOC Week 2020
This week Surf Life Saving NSW is celebrating NAIDOC Week 2020. NAIDOC events are held around the country each year to build awareness of the history, culture and achievements of our First Nations People, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The week is not just for our Indigenous communities, there is increasingly a growing number of government agencies, community organisations, local councils, workplaces, schools and sporting groups who join in.
To celebrate NAIDOC Week 2020, Surf Life Saving NSW spoke with some Aboriginal leaders within Surf Life Saving.