“Everyone is welcome” was the catchcry of the day for a strong contingent of Life Saving Victoria representatives who participated in the Midsumma Pride March in early February.
With the sun out and the rainbow flag flying high, about 30 …
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That the Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV) Grievance & Judiciary Committee is made up entirely of volunteer members?
With LSV eclipsing more than 36,000 volunteer members in the 2019-20 season, it is inevitable that member to member, member protection issues and …
Public pool staff at Watch Around Water (WAW) accredited aquatic facilities in Victoria and the parents and guardians of young children who visit them are set to benefit from new Life Saving Victoria (LSV) online education tools this year.
In …
This summer, Play it Safe by The Water and Life Saving Victoria launched a social media campaign calling on Victorians to Zinc + Think about potential dangers around them before entering the water.
Following the release of the Victorian Drowning …
The best of Victoria’s lifesaving athletes and some of the state’s highest performing teams are busy gearing up to take part in next month’s state championships, following a solid aquatic sports carnival season for 2019-20.
Teams from across the state …
Laura Buckley of Fairhaven SLSC has been involved with lifesaving since she was a child and is now the coordinator for Life Saving Victoria’s Female Leadership Network.
In July 2019, Laura won LSV’s Awards of Excellence award for Volunteer Assessor …
Matt Culka has been an active member of the lifesaving community for almost three decades, and while surf boats and sports play a big part in his lifesaving journey, he has been active in ensuring St Kilda LSC’s pledge that …
The 2019-20 Victorian patrol season has seen a number of Victorian lifesaving members, clubs and services impacted by the ongoing fire situation in East Gippsland.
The beach at Mallacoota was closed when fires impacted the region on New Year’s Eve, …
Trials of LSV’s new Bush Nippers program have been successfully delivered at two regional inland locations this month.
The ‘Bush Nippers’ program builds on the successful beach Nippers lifesaving and water safety education program, that each summer sees more than …
Lifesavers and lifeguards have returned to Victorian beaches as the 2019/20 patrol season kicks off, with the red and yellow flags returning to locations across the state, from Mildura in the north, Portland in the west and Mallacoota in the …