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SurfLIFE Magazine Issue 56 – October 2023

In the October edition, we acknowledge the efforts of our volunteers at the 2023 Awards of Excellence, reflect on the graduation of eight Muslim men from a culturally-sensitive lifesaver training program, and examine the establishment of five regional Surf Sports Academies in line with the Surf Sports Re-imagined strategy.

National Drowning Report 2023

The National Drowning Report 2023 provides an analysis of fatal drowning across Australia between 1 July 2022 and 30 June 2023.

SurfLIFE Magazine Issue 55 – July 2023

In the July edition, we examine the potential of an expanded drone program under the Australian UAV Service, reflect on the 2022/23 season for our volunteer lifesavers and name the 2023 Junior Lifesavers of the Year.

We anoint a new President of Surf Life Saving NSW, name the latest locations to have an Emergency Response Beacon installed, and celebrate the lifesavers recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

SurfLIFE Magazine Issue 54 – March 2023

In the March edition, we award a new champion at the Country Championships, reflect on the statistics that emerged from this summer on our coastline and announce the Junior Lifesaver of the Year Finalists.

We look back on the latest rock fishing safety program at Little Bay, reminisce over 12 action-packed days of the NSW Surf Life Saving Championships, proudly supported for a 14th year by Your local club, and celebrate the many capable, dedicated and talented women within our movement through Bondi SBLSC’s incredible ‘Pink Patrol’ day.

SurfLIFE Magazine Issue 53 – December 2022

In the December edition, we award a new Life Member of Surf Life Saving NSW, look at how Emergency Response Beacons are saving lives at unpatrolled beaches and launch a new fleet of Rescue Water Craft along the NSW coastline.

We ring in the start of summer with a safety messaging campaign in partnership with the Sydney Sixers, reflect on the 29th year of Surf Life Saving NSW’s flagship education program, Beach to Bush, and review the success of two returning Surf Sports events – the NSW Board Riding Championships and the Interbranch Championships, which bookended the quarterly period.