Achievements
Awards Night: A golden celebration of the 2017/18 season
The Annual Awards Night 2018 saw a sea of golden dresses, tuxedos, and everything in between – it was a fantastic evening with many of our members coming together to celebrate the season. Patrol Captain of the Year Suzy Bownes and Young Lifesaver of the Year Sophie Rothery, began the night with a touching tribute…
Read MoreDave Maguire rescues drowning tourist in Croatia
Our phenomenal surf lifesaver and boat sweep for our female rowers, Dave Maguire, saved the life of an Irish man whilst on a cycling tour through Europe. Without Dave’s expertise and exceptional surf lifesaving skills this man would not be alive today. Well done Dave, a sign that we are never really off duty as…
Read MorePatrol 9 awarded SNB branch and SLS NSW Rescue of the Month
Patrol 9 awarded SNB branch and SLS NSW Rescue of the Month by Whale Beach SLSC | Feb 7, 2018 | Achievements, Community, SLSA Whale Beach SLSC is exceptionally proud of the team from Patrol 9, who have been awarded Rescue of the Month by not only the Sydney Northern Beaches Branch but also from Surf Life Saving NSW. This…
Read MoreSydney Northern Beaches Rescue of the Year won by Nautical Nines!
Rescue of the Year for Sydney Northern Beaches was won this year by our very own Nautical Nines! The North Shore Times journalist Caryn Metcalfe covered their achievement: QUICK thinking and a burst of adrenaline got a group of Knox surf lifesavers moving during a mass rescue last year. Now the teenagers have been recognised…
Read MoreBranch Lifesaver of the Year – Club Captain Lara Boyle!
Our very own Club Captain, Lara Boyle, has been named Lifesaver of the Year for Sydney Northern Beaches Branch! Bryn Kay of the Manly Daily describes the achievement: “SHE’S the young northern beaches lifesaver who is proof that you don’t have to be part of the movement for long to make a big impact. At…
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