The 2019/20 Surf Life Saving season has been one of the most challenging we have seen – following the catastrophic bushfires impacting coastal communities across the state, followed by storms and floods, and now we are all feeling the impacts of social distancing and an early end to the season.
Navy Dynamic Duo – Protecting Australians On and Off the Beach
Many of those who keep our beaches safe as volunteer surf lifesavers also defend our country as members of the Australian Defence Force. This ANZAC Day, we thank them for their service.
Original Yellow Wiggle Promotes Safe CPR During COVID-19 Crisis
Surf Life Saving NSW has teamed up with the original “Yellow Wiggle”, Greg Page, to launch a new video demonstrating safe cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) technique during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Double Rock Fisher Tragedy at Sydney Blackspot
The body of a rock fisher, missing since late Friday afternoon, has been recovered in a joint search and rescue operation between Surf Lifesavers, Police and Marine Rescue.
Lifesavers Donate Protective Masks to Fire and Rescue NSW
Surf Life Saving NSW recently donated personal protective equipment (PPE) masks to Fire and Rescue NSW for use by frontline personnel who are at risk of being exposed to the Coronavirus.
Off Duty Lifesavers Win Award for Bronte Mass Rescue
A mass rescue that was described as incredible and heroic, has won lifesavers James and Kirsty McLennan a Rescue of the Month Award for saving the lives of nine people who were caught in the notorious Bronte Beach rip and swept hundreds of metres out to sea.
Bungan Beach and North Avoca Junior Lifesavers Win State Award
The 2020 NSW Junior Lifesavers of the Year (JLOTY) have been decided.
Hazardous Surf to Hit NSW for Easter Sunday & Monday
Hazardous weather conditions are forecast for the NSW coastline from today, Saturday 11 April, through to Monday 13 April.
Be a Life Saver – Stay Home This Easter
Surf Life Saving NSW is urging the public to stay home and away from beaches and the coastline over the Easter long weekend.