Quick thinking saves former politician from drowning
Former lifesaver Josh Roden was coming in from a surf at the southern end of Spoon Bay on June 8 when he spotted a swimmer in trouble at the northern…
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Local Surf Lifesavers perform well at Trans Tasman Tri Series
Representative competitors from Central Coast Surf Lifesaving Clubs performed admirably in last weekend’s Trans Tasman Tri Series at Cudgen Headland Surf Life Saving Club near Kingscliff, NSW. The Central Coast…
IRB premiership to be decided at Ocean Beach
The final of the Sharkskin NSW Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) Premiership will be settled at Ocean Beach this weekend, June 25-26, as Kiama Downs and Caves Beach battle it out…
Garry Clarke named Surf Lifesaver of the Year
Avoca Beach club president, Garry Clarke, has taken out the Surf Lifesaver of the Year award at the Surf Life Saving Central Coast Awards of Excellence. With 24 categories and…
Surf fun day teaches valuable lessons
Gosford East Public-School students have enjoyed some time at the beach as part of Surf Life Saving Central Coast’s (SLSCC) Surf Fun Day program. The program teaches kids essential surf…
Legend Lachie in rip rescue
Nipper, Lachie Muldbrock, helped save two young boys from a rip at Umina Beach while out surfing with his dad and uncle on September 29. At around 8.15 am, 11-year-old…
Flags are up
It’s official; the flags are up and Surf Life Saving volunteers will begin patrolling the Coast’s beaches on September 26 as the 2020/21 beach season gets underway. Representatives from Central…
World leading shark management technology to be introduced
Beachgoers at The Entrance North and Avoca will be better protected this summer with an expansion of shark-spotting aerial surveillance by drone cameras. The NSW Government has provided $8M funding…
Awards of Excellence awarded to local SLSCC members
Surf Life Saving Central Coast is congratulating two of its members after winning the ‘Awards of Excellence’ at the 2020 Freemasons Presentations. The awards were presented virtually to Lachlan Braddish…
Shelly Beach SLSC has best night ever at Awards of Excellence
The best and brightest among the Coast’s dedicated surf lifesaving movement were honoured over the long weekend when Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC) held their 2019-20 Awards of Excellence….
Kale Puata is NSW Male Junior Surf Lifesaver of the Year
North Avoca Surf Life Saving (SLS) Club’s Kale Puata has been crowned the NSW Surf Life Saving Male Junior Lifesaver of the Year. The awards see the cream of the…
Nippers win medals at state championships
Surf Life Saving NSW’s 2020 Age Championships have been completed with many Nippers from Central Coast based surf clubs returning with state medals. The Championships were hosted by Swansea Belmont…
Gillett and Puata are the Coast’s Junior Lifesavers of the Year
North Avoca Surf Life Saving Club is celebrating the achievements of two of its young lifesavers after the club had a clean sweep at this year’s Newcastle Permanent Surf Life…
Juniors selected for inter-branch team
Four Killcare Surf Life Saving Club juniors have set a new club record after they were all selected for the Central Coast Inter-branch team. “CC Bradley (Under-12s), Lilly Hofer (Under-14s),…
Final instalment of funding given to surf clubs
Central Coast Council has handed over a $213,250 cheque to Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC), the third instalment of a three-year sponsorship which will maintain vital beach safety services…
Voluntary surf life saving season comes to an end
The official 2017-18 surf life-saving season came to an end on Sunday, April 29. The Red and Yellow Flags were officially lowered by volunteer surf lifesavers across the Coast, at Forresters,…
Life membership for Ocean Beach life saver
Ocean Beach Surf Life Saving’s Mr David Unger has been granted Life Membership of Surf Life Saving NSW at its last annual meeting. He is one of just 10 members…
Umina surf club members to compete internationally
Umina Surf Life Saving Club members Jemma Smith and Rachel Wood have been selected to compete at international events overseas. Rachel Wood will be competing in a Europe tour, while…
$201,000 cheque to Surf Life Saving Central Coast
Central Coast Council presented Surf Life Saving Central Coast (SLSCC) with a $201,000 cheque at North Avoca Surf Club, for the first installment of its three-year sponsorship funding agreement. Announced…
Surf Life Saving Clubs’ three year funding determined
Following consultation with Surf Life Saving Clubs, Central Coast Council has determined to pay $201,000 per year, for the next three years, to fund beach safety through Surf Life Saving…