–Royal Life Saving Society – Australia Media Release: Thursday 5 October, 2017–
Royal Life Saving research reveals that 1,113 people drowned in Australia rivers, creeks and streams over the past 15 years. Males accounted for 81% of these drowning deaths.…
LSV recognises that the cost of programs can be a significant barrier to schools participating in vital water safety programs. LSV’s Education Team is continuing to actively seek opportunities to subsidise program costs, so that more Victorian students can participate …
LSV’s Open Water Learning Experience program travelled regionally throughout Term 4, 2016 and Term 1 this year to teach water safety to nearly 4000 students in their local waterways.
In total, LSV Education Instructors visited students from 64 regional schools …
Inland waterways continue to be a leading location for drowning in Australia with 75 deaths occurring in rivers, creeks, streams, lakes, dams and lagoons the last financial year. (Royal Life Saving – National Drowning Report 2016). In an effort to …
LSV’s new Inland Waterway Lifesaving Course will be delivered for the first time this month, following a successful trial course in held October.
Inland waterways are statistically some of the most dangerous aquatic environments, with the Murray and Yarra Rivers …
