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New Zealand saved over 1,500 lives

Easter weekend marks the last of summerâ„¢s beach patrols in New Zealand. For Surf Lifeguards the summer is officially over on Easter Monday. “It has been a good summer with…


Kings and Queens of Kurrawa

Australia concluded the most successful Australian Championships ever conducted with 8,520 competitors, 500 officials and big spectator crowds. It was the end of an era at the final day of…


Australian Lifesavers to Vietnam

Three Northern Territory surf lifesavers have been selected by Surf Life Saving Australia to deliver lifeguard training in Vietnam. Darwin SLSC volunteers Jo Gardiner, Sherie Tracey and Sam Creek travelled…


ILS Youth Statement

At the ILS Board of Directors Meeting on 15 February 2006 the ILS youth statement was approved. Purpose The ILS Youth Statement sets a benchmark for best practice to assist…


Iran develops lifesaving in Syria

From 22 March until March 31st the Lifesaving Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran held a lifesaving course in Syria with the purpose of developing lifesaving in the Middle…