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Thursday 15 July 2021

 

Coronavirus Updates

Updated information is now available on the Coronavirus webpage, including information about the NSW Small Business COVID-19 Support Grant. Please ensure you regularly review the SLSNSW Coronavirus webpage, along with the NSW Health website to stay up-to-date with the latest information and restrictions. 

Visit the Surf Life Saving NSW Coronavirus Webpage

Our Club is Your Club - National Recruitment Campaign Resources

Download the campaign resources including posters, website banners, videos, photos and social media tiles. You can also customise your own using available templates.

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Announcements

 

Annual Compliance Requirements for Clubs and Branches

Clubs and branches must complete the requirements detailed in Circular 3681, by the due dates, to be compliant for the 2021-2022 season and to be entitled to benefits such as receiving fundraising distributions.

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Teachers Coastal Education Week

Teachers are invited to the SLSNSW Teachers Coastal Education Week, 18-22 Oct 2021 -  a unique week of exciting and free interactive learning, collaboration and expert insights specifically for Primary and Secondary teachers.

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NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards

Nominations close Fri 23 Jul for the 2021 NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards. The Awards recognise the efforts and the personal contribution of volunteers.

 

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Call for Emergency Services Medal Nominations

Due Friday 30 July - Suitably credentialed members are now eligible to be recognised for their outstanding contributions to frontline service, through a nomination for the Emergency Services Medal (ESM). 

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Nominations for Life Membership of SLSNSW

Nominations for Life Membership of SLSNSW are now open. Nominations are to be forwarded via branch by Thursday, 30 September 2021. Successful nominations will be announced at the SLSNSW Annual General Meeting, to be held Friday 5 November 2021.

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Latest Circulars

 

New

  • Circular 3681: Annual Compliance Requirements for Clubs and Branches 2021/22
  • Circular 3680: SLSNSW Regulations Amendments
  • Memo: Guidance for SLS Entities on Conduct of Annual General Meetings (AGMs) During Covid-19
  • Memo: Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife (FNPW) Bushfire Restoration Grants
  • Memo: Aus Gov Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Program
  • SLSA Circular 03: 2021-22 - Coolangatta Gold 2021 - Entry Circular
  • Memo: Expressions of Interest - Emergency Management Courses at the Marine Area Command - Updated

Reminders 

  • Memo: Emergency Services Medal (ESM) Nominations
  • Circular 3679: 2021 Sharkskin NSW IRB Championship - Rescheduled Dates Information
  • SLSA Circular & Memo: 49 2020-21 2021 Australian IRB Championships - Officials Appointments & Competitor Memo
  • Circular 3678: Obligations and Responsibilities of Charities to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
  • Memo: 2022 Australian of the Year Nominations
  • Circular 3667: 2020/21 SLSNSW Awards of Excellence
 
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Events

 
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24 Hour Row for Mental Health

The 24 Hour Row supporting Gotcha4Life now has 35 clubs registered Australia-wide. Participants will row for 24 hours between midday Saturday 14 - Sunday 15 August. There's still time to register your club and donate to help bring the suicide rate to zero.

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The Burley Griffin Gift - 10km Surfboat Race

Registrations are open for the 10km Burley Griffin Gift Surfboat Race, held 9 October 2021 on the iconic Lake Burley Griffin. Proudly supported by Broulee Surfers Surf Life Saving Club.

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SLSA Pool Rescue Championships

Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, the SLSA Pool Rescue Championships have been rescheduled to October 29-31, at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

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Coolangatta Gold

Entries are now open for the endurance event that will take place from 16-17 October on the Gold Coast, Queensland.  
 

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Grants & Fundraising

 
View Available Grants

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 the 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

Please note that due to the Coronavirus health emergency all door knocking appeals have temporarily ceased.

More information about the Surf Life Saving Foundation and the work they carry out can be found on our website.

 

Employment Opportunities

 

Volunteer Engagement Officer

A fantastic opportunity has become available to support membership growth and retention at Surf Life Saving NSW. You will deliver resources and communications that will strengthen and enhance the membership journey.

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Branch Engagement Officer

A new opportunity has become available to support the members of Surf Life Saving club and branch management teams in NSW through the creation, maintenance and promotion of resources and learning opportunities.

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Surf Sports Manager

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Sports Manager will strategically drive the operations and growth of Surf Sports in NSW. Leading the Surf Sports team, this role will be responsible for the development and delivery of a contemporary range of surf sports events and programs.

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Senior Surf Sports Competition Coordinator

Reporting to the Sports Manager, the Senior Surf Sports Competitions Coordinator will effectively coordinate the conduct of all SLSNSW Surf Sports events in partnership with the Sports Events Staging Coordinator and appointed Senior Officials.

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Beach Safety Awareness Presenter

Deliver beach safety talks and sessions to primary and secondary school students. Applicants must have their SRC or Bronze Medallion, drivers license, WWCC, own vehicle, and a passion for helping the local community.

 

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Early Childhood Beach Safety Presenter

Deliver a brand new beach safety show to young children between the ages of 3 and 6. We urge anyone interested to apply but early childhood education experience and knowledge will be highly regarded. Training provided.


 

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Multicultural Beach Safety Presenter

Deliver beach safety and rock fishing safety talks to community groups and diverse audiences in English and your own language both virtually and face to face. We urge anyone interested to apply but those with a strong knowledge and interest in their own culture will be highly regarded. Training provided.

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Australian Lifeguard Service NSW - Recruitment Now Open!

With over 330 positions available across 90 locations, the ALS is encouraging surf lifesavers to apply as a means of offering local employment, building stronger relationships with clubs and providing opportunities for club members to develop leadership and lifesaving skills as:

  • Lifeguard Supervisors
  • Seasonal Staff
  • Casual Staff.

Returning 2020/21 lifeguards must reapply online with their user number and password. To ensure your application is registered please follow the instructions on the Become a Lifeguard page of the Australian Lifeguard Service NSW website.

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Australian UAV Service - Recruitment Now Open!

Does flying drones interest you? We’ll provide free training and help you to turn your passion into a career. Join the Australian UAV Service (AUAVS) for the 2021/22 season!

Recruitment is now open for UAV Pilots and UAV Operators to be our eyes in the sky. Operating at over 60 locations and with a presence in every coastal council, there’s sure to be a position near you.

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PO Box 307 Belrose NSW 2085 Australia

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