Australia’s newest surf sports series is off and running with four NSW teams and 32 athletes lining up against the best of the rest at Round 1 of the inaugural Super Surf Teams League at Bulli Beach on Sunday.
PM Presents National Rescue Award to Surf Lifesavers
On Monday 2 December, Prime Minister Scott Morrison presented National Rescue of the Month Awards to NSW volunteer surf lifesavers at a function in Canberra’s Parliament House.
Bulli to Host Interbranch Champs This Weekend
Conditions are looking perfect ahead of the state’s major representative event this weekend at Bulli. The 2019 NSW Interbranch Championships brings together the best athletes from all 11 Surf Life Saving branches for two days of elite competition.
Surf Lifesavers in Post-Storm Community Door Knock
Volunteer surf lifesavers from Sydney’s Northern Beaches have assisted NSW Police with a door knock to check on vulnerable members of the community after a severe storm cut power to many households on Sydney’s North last week.
Surf Lifesavers Go Bush
A team of volunteer surf lifesavers headed west in November to deliver beach safety lessons to thousands of NSW primary school students.
Man Dies After Rogue Wave Capsizes Boat
A 61-year-old man is dead after a rogue wave capsized a boat off Long Reef, on Sydney’s Northern Beaches earlier today.
Coastal Drowning Tragedies up by 22%
NSW has recorded a 22% spike in coastal drowning deaths over the 2018-19 year with 44 people tragically drowning along the NSW coast.
Fishermen Rescued From Sinking Boat at Bermagui
Two elderly fishermen are lucky to be alive after their 15-foot power boat sank off Bermagui earlier today. Surf lifesavers were part of a multi-agency response to the emergency situation.
Surf Lifesavers Stuff Surf Boats to Help Farmers
Surf Life Saving NSW has been challenged by Emergency Services Minister David Elliott and NSW Police Commissioner, Mick Fuller to ‘stuff their surf boats’ with donated food to help farmers doing it tough this Christmas.