Sports carnivals are among some of Life Saving Victoria’s most exciting events, with the beach turning into a colourful sea of club tents and a display of skills on the sea and sand by LSV’s top athletes. …
Category: Volunteer Interviews
This Father’s Day, we celebrated all the incredible dads and father-figures in lifesaving, including Port Campbell Surf Life Saving Club founding member David McKenzie, who is the patriarch of what could be our largest currently-serving family of lifesavers.
At present, …
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is giving members aged 18-25 an opportunity to develop their leadership skills and build connections with people from other clubs, with the return of its mentor program. …
Beaumaris Life Saving Club member Amanda Bateman has returned home to Melbourne after representing Australia in the women’s double scull rowing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. …
Portsea Surf Life Saving Club’s Andrew May has been named the Westpac Youth Lifesaver of the Year for his contribution to Portsea’s lifesaving services for season 2020-21 at the Life Saving Victoria (LSV) Awards of Excellence.…
Tea-Rose Passon of Port Melbourne Life Saving Club has won the Graeme Long Memorial Medal for Volunteer of the Year at Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV’s) Awards of Excellence last night.…
Portsea Surf Life Saving Club member Chris Perrott has been named Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV’s) Lifesaver of the Year at the 2021 Awards of Excellence.…
Behind the lifesavers who patrol the red and yellow flags is Life Saving Victoria’s (LSV’s) communications team, who are always just one phone call away from every rescue or first aid incident that occurs on the beach. …
Volunteer lifesavers train to be rescue-ready knowing they could need these skills to save someone’s life at any moment. For 17-year-old Surf Life Saving Lakes Entrance member Eden McMillan, she used her skills to save a loved one. …
Carrum Surf Life Saving Club’s Stephen Griffiths first joined the club back in the 1990s, before taking an extended break from lifesaving while he started his family and career. Now, two decades later he’s returned to the club as their …