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Friday 24 January 2020
Sydney Northern Beaches Retains Interbranch Boat Title
For the third year in a row, the crews from Sydney’s Northern Beaches proved too strong for the rest of the state at the 2020 NSW Interbranch Championships hosted by Queenscliff SLSC. Read More.
Letter of Condolence to Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons AFSM
Surf Life Saving NSW would like to extend our sincerest condolences for the tragic loss of lives in the C -130 Hercules crash. Read More.
Surfing the Net to Save Lives
Visitors to NSW beaches will have real-time safety information at their fingertips with the rollout of a trial of free Beach WiFi technology this summer. Read More.
Hard Work Finally Pays Off for Kendrick and Lizzie
The very best Iron athletes in Australia lined up for one last round in the 2019/20 Nutrigrain Iron Series at North Cronulla on Sunday and brought home some spectacular results.
Read More.
Owen, King, Morris and Drysdale's Success at Super Surf Teams League Final
The inaugural Super Surf Teams League wrapped up over the weekend after four rounds of intense State vs State competition.
Read More.
Michele Bootes - Bega Valley Shire Citizen of the Year
This Australia Day, volunteer surf lifesaver Michele Bootes will be awarded the Bega Valley Shire Citizen of the Year Award for her outstanding contribution to Surf Life Saving. Read More.
Have you got your entry in for the 2020 Envirobank NSW Country Championships yet?
It's not too late! Late entries close Monday 27 January, late fees apply. Please note, no entries after this date will be accepted.
Can't make it to the event? Tune in on our Facebook page to watch some of the LIVE action from Cudgen Headland SLSC!
Announcements
Lifesaving, Masters and Opens Champs Entries
Entries for Lifesaving close Mon 3 Feb, 11pm. Late entries close Sun 16 Feb, 11pm. Entries for Masters and Opens close Mon 17 Feb, 11pm. Online late entries close Sun 23 Feb, 11pm. Late fees apply.
Age Champs and Your local club Inclusive Champs Entries
Entries for Age Champs close on Mon 3 Feb, 11pm. Online late entries close Sun 16 Feb, 11pm. Late fees apply.
Entries for the Inclusive Champs also close on Mon 3 Feb 2020, 11pm
Envirobank Renewal Contracts
All Envirobank renewal contracts are now due. Please ensure your club has returned their signed copy to Ashleigh Hayward.
Junior Lifesaver of the Year Program & Award
Applications close 9am Mon 3 Feb. The program positively recognises members & aims to support their personal development & goal setting.
Working With Children ID Requirements
The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission recently imposed new proof-of-identity requirements for WWCC.
Celebrating Women in Surf Life Saving
July 1 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of women's involvement in active surf lifesaving duties.
To help celebrate the 40th anniversary of women as active surf lifesavers, we are calling for stories, photos and video of trailblazing women in the surf lifesaving movement.
Latest Circulars
New
- Memo: Water Safety and Powercraft Roster 2020 Envirobank NSW Country Championships
- Memo: Disaster Assistance - NSW Bushfires 20 January 2020
- Circular 3636: 2020 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships - Third General Call for Officials Nominations
- Download: 2020 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships - Age Draft Official Appointments
- Download: 2020 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships - Opens Draft Official Appointments
- Download: 2020 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships - Masters Draft Official Appointments
- Results: 2020 NSW Surf Boat Interbranch Championships
Reminders
- Circular 3632: 2020 NSW Masters, Open and Lifesaving Championships - Entry Circular
- Circular 3631: 2020 NSW Age Championships - Entry Circular
- Circular 3634: Rescue of the Month 2020
- Download: 2020 Envirobank NSW Country Championships - Official Appointments
- Memo: Australian Government Volunteer Grants
- Circular 3620: 2020 Envirobank NSW Country Championships - Entry Circular - Late entries close Monday 27 January 2020
- Memo: 2020 NSW Surf Life Saving Championships - Age Championships Restricted Events
- Circular 3624: 2019/20 Youth Opportunity Makers Workshop
- Circular 3623: 2019/20 Junior Lifesaver of the Year Program and Award
SLSA
- SLSA Circular 39: 19-20 BRP Powercraft Equipment Grant 2019/20 - Applications close 24 January 2020
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Events
2020 Envirobank NSW Country Championships - Call For Video Operators
The SLSNSW Media Team is looking for members to operate video cameras and assist with the live stream of the 2020 Envirobank NSW Country Championships.
Additional Event Information
- Sat 25 - 26 Jan - The Perfect Weekend - Manly LSC & Freshwater SLSC
- Sun 26 Jan - North Cronulla SLSC Australia Day Iron Person Classic
- Mon 27 Jan - Nutri-Grain Iron X
- Sat 1 Feb - Wanda SLSC Tradies 'One Club' Surf Carnival
- Sat 1 - 2 Feb - Manly LSC Sun Run & Cole Classic
- Sat 8 Feb - Ocean Thunder Surf Boat Series - Event Four
Exclusive Member Offer - Discounted Tickets to Raging Waters Sydney
Make better memories this summer at Raging Waters Sydney. Offering over 30 rides, slides and attractions Sydney’s biggest waterpark has something for everyone. Visit the News and Events section of the SLSA Members Area to grab your discount code for 20% off the gate price of Day Tickets and 20% off the gate price of Season Passes.
Grants & Fundraising
Grant funding is an ideal way to obtain equipment, infrastructure or program funding for your club. In support of SLSCs in NSW, SLSNSW provides a professional grant service at no fee to NSW SLSCs through Surf Life Saving Foundation’s Grant Seeking Unit (GSU). The GSU is a national grant research and writing support unit for SLS entities across Australia.
Surf Life Saving Foundation
The SLSF carry out weekly raffle ticket sales at shopping centres and a monthly giving program (face-to-face door knocking) called Guardians Of The Surf. A full list of the current face-to-face door knocking locations can be downloaded from our website.
Mental Health First Aid Course
One in five Australians will experience a mental illness in their lifetime. The Australian Lifesaving Academy NSW is now delivering the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) – Standard 2 Day Course as authored by Mental Health First Aid Australia, delivered by instructors who are currently accredited by MHFA Australia. The course will equip participants with the skills necessary to help someone they may be concerned about. For more information please contact the Australian Lifesaving Academy NSW on 1300 766 257.
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