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Outstanding contributions by young members recognised

More than 80 outstanding young individuals were recognised for their achievements across a range of areas, including lifesaving, surf sports and training, at Surf Life Saving WA’s annual Nipper & Youth Awards presented by the Scottish Masonic Charitable Foundation of WA, held this afternoon. Mullaloo Surf Life Saving Club’s Annika…

With drownings up, safety takes priority ahead of holiday break

As Western Australia’s coastal and ocean drowning deaths continue to rise, Surf Life Saving WA is imploring people to take heed of warnings and plan appropriately ahead of what is expected to be a warm Easter long weekend and start to the school holidays. “We have seen a 140% increase…

Safety class: Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter and crew lands at Comet Bay Primary School

Students at Comet Bay Primary School today learnt about how to keep safe at Western Australia’s beaches, as they met the Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter crew who patrol the WA coastline. Surf Life Saving WA’s Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service provides a vital free community service to West…

2021 SunSmart WA Surf Life Saving Championships

With 861 athletes from 22 clubs, Scarborough Beach was the place to be over the weekend as it played host to the 2021 SunSmart WA Senior Surf Life Saving Championships, bringing the State’s best surf sports athletes together for some fierce competition. Clubs travelled from as far as Broome, Albany,…

2021 SunSmart WA Nipper Championships

Following the disappointment of last year’s last-minute event cancellation, this weekend saw nearly 900 eager Nippers from 22 WA clubs hit Scarborough Beach to contest the 2021 SunSmart WA Nipper Surf Life Saving Championship! Events kicked off under the lights of the Scarborough Beach amphitheatre on Friday evening where our…

Trigg Island take series honours

While athletes were greeted with overcast conditions for the third and final round of the series, which played out at Trigg Beach this morning, the light onshore winds and small swell was enough to test their skills. Sitting atop the leader board entering this final round, Trigg Island Green continued…

Finalists for 2021 Nipper & Youth Awards named

The Surf Life Saving WA Nipper & Youth Awards presented by the Scottish Masonic Charitable Foundation of Western Australia are a way to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Nipper and youth members across Western Australia. Now in their second year, we are delighted to recognise the hard…

2021 SunSmart WA Country Championships

Having made the journey to Perth with friends and family, over 290 competitors from 13 of our regional clubs converged on Mullaloo Beach to contest the 2021 SunSmart WA Country Championships. With light offshore winds, Mullaloo served up fairly calm conditions for racing, although the shore break took a…