Surf Life Saving Central Coast

The SLSCC Education Field day was held at North Entrance SLSC on Saturday 20th August. It was the first time since 2019 that all our Trainers, Assessors and Facilitators (TAFs) have been able to be in the same room. There were 45 TAF’s in attendance and lots of discussion was held and plenty of sharing ideas across our 15 clubs.

Surf Life Saving Central Coast members have had an outstanding National Championships at the 2022 National Pool Rescue Championships held at Southport Aquatic Centre, QLD over the 5-7th August 2022. Central Coast competitors Paul Lemmon – Terrigal and Daniel Kingsley – Shelly Beach have broken multiple Australian records in their age categories while four Open competitors represented NSW in the

Long term partners of Surf Life Saving Central Coast, Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) have committed to a further two years to deliver vital Surf Safety Messaging and be the exclusive radio partner of Surf Life Saving on the Central Coast. Southern Cross Austereo is the parent company of Central Coast radio brands Hit101.3 and TripleM.  Across the two brands they

A dedicated team of lifesavers from Terrigal on the NSW Central Coast have been recognised for their actions on an otherwise quiet day – rushing to assist a large group of people caught in a dangerous situation some way from the clubhouse. The team of Glenn Bowles, Peter O’Malley, Paul Quick, Toni Jones, Deb Barnes, Chayse Coleman, Jill Heaton, Nigel

Central Coast Volunteer Lifesavers were recognised for their achievements over the past 12 months at the Surf Life Saving Central Coast Awards of Excellence on Saturday night at Mingara. With 24 categories and a membership base of over 8,500 members the Central Coast Awards of Excellence is a prestigious event that recognises the outstanding achievements of members across the entire

Last weekend SLSCC conducted its annual Gold Medallion Course with three successful candidates.We would like to congratulate this years recipients Bailey Green – North Avoca SLSC Lachlan Duggan – North Avoca SLSC Damien Shearer – Shelly Beach SLSC This award is the most prestigious award in Surf Life Saving. Members have to be physically fit and demonstrate advance lifesaving skills

SLSCC would like to congratulate all Central Coast members who went to Aussies 2022. The Aussies is the pinnacle of Surf Sports with over 7,000 competitors attending the event each year. This year Central Coast members have brought home a rack of medals from the Opens, Youth and Masters Championships and many more making the finals and top 6.  A

This week Surf Life Saving Central Coast welcomed two new volunteer directors to Surf Life Saving Central Coast. Matt Slattery of North Avoca SLSC was appointed Branch President and Emma Benson of Avoca Beach SLSC was appointed Branch Director of Surf Sports.   Matt is a former NSW Surf Life Saver of the Year and has been the North Avoca Club

This week Surf Life Saving Central Coast welcomed three new life members. Garry Clarke of Avoca Beach, Brett Beswick of Avoca Beach and Beris Meldrum of Terrigal. All three members have contributed to the success of their clubs and the branch in numerous areas of Surf Life Saving.   Brett Beswick gained his bronze in 1983 and has patrolled the beach

A team of dedicated Avoca Beach SLSC patrolling members who prevented a serious incident in dangerous conditions on the Central Coast in January have been recognised for their efforts with the Surf Life Saving Rescue of the Month award. Just after 4pm on 15 January, with onshore winds and strong currents combining to form 5–8-foot waves crashing into Avoca Beach,