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Month: May 2017

Awards of Excellence tickets on sale

In GeneralMay 31, 2017262 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

 

Tickets are now on sale for the 2017 Awards of Excellence, to be held on Saturday, 29 July 2017.

 

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, 29 July 2017

Time: 7.00pm – 11.00pm

Location: The Pullman Hotel, 65 Queens Road Albert …

Victorian Government ignores World Health Organisation recommendations on home pool drowning prevention

In MediaMay 24, 2017440 ViewsLeave a comment LSV media

Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is urging the Victorian Government to introduce additional legislation to enforce compliance with home pool and spa fencing regulations, in line with best-practice guidelines published by the World Health Organisation.

The regulatory impact statement for the …

State Budget funds water safety initiatives to boost swimming capability and safety at public pools

In Education, eNews, Pool Safety, Risk & ResearchTags Pool Safety, State Budget, Swimming, Water SafetyMay 11, 2017770 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

A total of $17.1 million over four years has been provided in the 2017 state budget for three key water safety projects, which will contribute to addressing key priority areas as identified in the Victorian Water Safety Strategy.

This includes …

State government funds announced for new Jan Juc clubhouse

In eNews, Lifesaving OperationsTags Club Development, Lifesaving Facilities, State BudgetMay 11, 2017481 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Minister for Emergency Services James Merlino paid a visit to Jan Juc SLSC on Friday 5 May, to officially announce a $2 million contribution from the State Government toward rebuilding its ageing lifesaving facility.

The funding is part of the …

$1.5 million for new lifesaving facility at Point Lonsdale

In eNews, General, Lifesaving OperationsTags Club Development, Lifesaving Facilities, State BudgetMay 11, 2017597 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Point Lonsdale SLSC is on track to establish its new $4.5 million lifesaving facility, receiving $1.5 million from the State Government as part of the 2017/18 state budget.

Minister for Police, Minister for Water and Bellarine MP Lisa Neville visited …

State Government boosts funding for Brighton LSC facility redevelopment

In eNews, Lifesaving Operations, Member DevelopmentTags Club Development, Lifesaving Facilities, State BudgetMay 11, 2017697 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Brighton LSC has received a funding boost from the State Government toward its new lifesaving facility, with a $1 million contribution to the redevelopment as part of the 2017/18 state budget.

The funding is part of the $6 million announced …

Waves Leisure Centre take home state glory

In eNews, Featured, Pool Safety, Public TrainingTags Pool LifeguardMay 11, 2017555 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Waves Leisure Centre has been named the 2017 LSV Pool Lifeguard Champions in an energetic challenge of lifeguarding skills and teamwork at the Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre on Monday 1 May.

In a close run race, the Highett based …

End of season wrap up

In eNews, Lifesaving OperationsTags Rescues, Sharks, Westpac Lifesaver Rescue HelicopterMay 11, 2017423 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

A total of 519 rescues were performed across Victoria by lifesavers and lifeguards this lifesaving season, which wrapped up on Easter Monday.

With 41 more rescues than the previous season, it was an eventful summer boasting busy patrols. Lifesavers took …

Don’t let your mates drink and drown

In eNews, Risk & ResearchTags Drowning Blackspot, Drowning Prevention, Murray RiverMay 11, 2017336 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Research findings that one in four of the 1,932 men who drowned in the last decade had been drinking alcohol has inspired a new drowning prevention campaign, launched by the Royal Life Saving Society – Australia in April.

Developed with …

Volunteer Profile: James Quine

In eNewsTags Volunteer profilesMay 11, 2017674 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

A real all-rounder, James Quine is a member of St Kilda Life Saving Club and has held many positions within his club and the wider lifesaving community. On top of his volunteer roles, he also works with LSV’s Public Training …

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