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Month: August 2017

Victorian Lifesavers’ Final Round in the Pool this Sunday before Victorian Pool Lifesaving State Championships

In MediaAugust 25, 2017293 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Lifesavers from around the state will swap the beach for the pool this weekend, set to compete in the third round of the 2017 Victorian Pool Lifesaving Competition at WaterMarc in Greensborough this Sunday, 27 August.

Last year’s Pool Champions …

Lifesaving’s Best Honoured at Awards of Excellence

In eNews, FeaturedTags Awards of Excellence, Valuing VolunteersAugust 17, 2017817 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Bonbeach LSC was the standout achiever at LSV’s 2017 Awards of Excellence, taking home three of the night’s top honours, and a total of four awards, including:

  • Lloyd Thomas – Microflite Lifesaver of the Year (John Wishart Memorial Medal)
  • Dawn
…

National symposium to address non-fatal drowning

In eNews, Featured, Risk & ResearchTags Drowning Prevention, Non Fatal Drowning, Research, RLSSAAugust 17, 2017254 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

A Non-Fatal Drowning Symposium was convened by the Australian Water Safety Council in June this year, to discuss the increasing trend of non-fatal drowning incidents.

The Symposium, organised by Royal Life Saving Society – Australia brought together researchers, policy makers, …

Drowning prevention and water safety in Sri Lanka

In eNews, Featured, Risk & ResearchTags International Lifesaving, Sri LankaAugust 17, 2017466 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Continuing its ongoing work in Sri Lanka, Life Saving Victoria representatives recently travelled to the island nation to conduct a series of workshops to assist in framing the National Action Plan for Drowning Prevention and Water Safety in Sri Lanka.…

Victorians impress at Australian IRB Champs

In Aquatic Sports, eNewsTags IRB, Lifesaving Sports, SportAugust 17, 2017645 Views1 Comment lsvmedia

Williamstown Swimming & Life Saving Club impressed officials and spectators alike at the 2017 Australian Inflatable Rescue Boat (IRB) Championships, coming third overall in the national competition held on 14-16th July at Kingscliff Beach, NSW.

Queensland’s North Burleigh SLSC finished …

Victorian. And Proud of it

In eNews, Featured, Multicultural ServicesTags CALD, MulticulturalAugust 17, 2017387 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

The Victorian Government is featuring one of Bonbeach Life Saving Club’s award-winning Multicultural Surf Rescue Certificate course participants in its ‘Victorian. And Proud of it’ campaign.

Elyas, an 18 year old originally from Afghanistan, is the subject of a virtual …

Turning Beach Trash into Works of Art

In eNews, GeneralTags Recycling, SustainabilityAugust 17, 2017281 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Half Moon Bay SLSC has created a unique way to clean up Black Rock Beach, with the club’s members turning unwanted trash into stunning sculptures.

The Black Rock Pick-Up Project encourages volunteer members and the local community to keep the …

Volunteer Profile: Dawn Walterfang

In eNewsTags Volunteer profilesAugust 17, 2017286 ViewsLeave a comment lsvmedia

Dawn Walterfang was named Life Saving Victoria’s Volunteer of the Year at the 2017 Awards of Excellence last month. Dawn joined Bonbeach Life Saving Club in 2005 and has been a dedicated member and mentor throughout that time. She is …

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