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Thursday 27 July 2023
NSW Interstate Team Brings Home the Silver
The 2023 Sharkskin Australian and Interstate IRB Championships are done and dusted for another year. This year our NSW team did one better than the previous season and brought home the silver medal behind QLD, with Victoria coming in third.
Full results for U23, Masters, Open and Interstate competition can be found on LiveHeats.
Announcements
Call for Nominations: SLSA Female Mentoring Program
Nominations are now open for mentors and mentees to take part in the new SLSA Female Mentoring Program.
SLSNSW has had over 80 members benefit from this program in the past three seasons and encourage members across NSW to apply.
Tickets are now on sale for the 2023 NSW Awards of Excellence!
The Surf Life Saving NSW Awards of Excellence celebrates the incredible people in our organisation and the positive impact they have on clubs and local communities across NSW.
Date: Saturday 26 August
Time: 6:00pm, for 6:30pm start
Location: Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Get your tickets today and join us for an evening celebrating our amazing surf lifesaving members!
Clubs or Branches wishing to purchase tickets can also contact the SLSNSW Membership Team directly.
Latest Circulars
New
- SLSA Circular 9/2023-24: National ICT Circular
- Circular 3777: 2023-2024 Rescue of the Month
- SLSA Circular 4/23-24: Womens Mentoring Program Nov 2023 Cohort 5
- Circular 3775: 2023-24 NSW Surf Boat Interstate Selection Carnivals
Reminders
- Circular 3774: NSW Official Advisory Panel – Call for Nominations
- Circular 3773: 2023 Radio Memo to Members
- Memo: SLSNSW Advice to Members on the Voice to Parliament
- Circular 3772: Annual Compliance Requirements for Clubs and Branches 2023-2024
- SLSA Circular 65 – 22-23: SLSA Skills Maintenance Requirements for 2023-24
- Circular 3770: 2024 NSW Board Riding Championships Expression of Interest to Host
- SLSA Circular 72 – 22-23: Shaw and Partners Coolangatta Gold Downwind Paddle Entry Circular
- SLSA Circular 71 – 22-23: Shaw and Partners Financial Services Coolangatta Gold – Entry Circular
- Memo: Officials Insurance & Quotas
- SLSA Circular 57: Inclusive Beaches Grant
- Circular 3758: 2022-23 SLSNSW Awards of Excellence
Events
August
2023 Australian Pool Rescue Championships | 4-6 August
The 2023 National and Interstate Pool Rescue Championships will be held at the Southport Aquatic Centre on Queensland’s Gold Coast, from 4-6 August - FIND OUT MORE
2023 Awards of Excellence | 26 August
The 2023 Awards of Excellence is back and will be held at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth on Saturday 26 August. - FIND OUT MORE
September
2023 Rainbow Gold Enduro | 16 September
Wauchope-Bonny Hills is hosting the Rainbow Gold Enduro at Rainbow Beach on 16th September, with a 2km Ocean Swim being included this year! Early bird entries close 31st July. - ENTER NOW
October
2023 Coolangatta Gold | 14-15 October
One of the most challenging endurance races in surf sports, the Shaw and Partners Financial Services Coolangatta Gold will be held on 14-15 October on Queensland’s Gold Coast - FIND OUT MORE
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 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.
Raise Funds for Your Club
The Surf Life Saving Foundation has made fundraising for Clubs a whole lot easier! Your club can have its own dedicated Lottery web landing page and receive 50% commission on all tickets sold through it. To take advantage or find out more, contact Reginia Goode on 0436 680 090 or email rgoode@slsfoundation.com.au
Employment Opportunities
The Best Lifeguards are Members of your Club
Do you have Members looking for Work on the Beach? The Australian Lifeguard Service is on the hunt for new professional lifeguards to patrol NSW beaches. All the training they need is provided to get started. Forward the application link now because recruitment is now open and training begins in September.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
Branch Administration Officer – Sydney Northern Beaches - Support the Sydney Northern Beaches Branch as their new Branch Administration Officer - APPLY NOW
Senior Psychologist - Unique opportunity to support the welfare and wellbeing of our members as our Senior Psychologist - APPLY NOW
Emergency Management Manager - Fantastic opportunity to join our Public Safety Portfolio in the new role of Emergency Management Manager - APPLY NOW
Branch Administration Officer – South Coast Region - Join our team and support the South Coast Branch as their new Branch Administration Officer - APPLY NOW
