Good luck to the 650 competitors meeting this weekend at Kingscliff Beach for the National IRB Championships. Stay tuned to our Facebook page for updates.

Do you and your club mates have what it takes to enter the largest endurance race of its kind, the Coolangatta Gold 2014. 1-2 November, 2014, Gold Coast. Enter now.
#CoolieGold

Earlier this month, SLSA President Graham Ford, presented Westpac with a giant model of a Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter to mark the extension of its longstanding 40 year national partnership. Read on.

Don't miss out on tickets to celebrate your achievements from the 2013-14 season at the National Awards of Excellence on Saturday 25 October, 2014 in Sydney. Tickets are available online now.

Final preparations for Rescue 2014 will take place next month as the Australian Life Saving Team commence their quest to regain the world’s number one lifesaving title in September in France. Meet the official team.

Circular 04/2014-2015 IT Start of Season and upcoming IT System Enhancements, is now available to download from the Members Portal Library, outlining a check list for Club Officers and Administrators to complete following the AGM and prior to the 2014-15 season commencing.

Congratulations Surfers Paradise SLSC's Emily Schofield who has been nominated for a Pride of Australia medal. If you know someone who you think deserves this recognition, nominate them at prideofaustralia.com.au/

Upcoming events on the national sporting calendar include the Pool Rescue Championships (8-10 August) and the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman and Ironwoman Series Trial (6-7 September). Check the website for entry details.

CALENDAR REMINDER: National Drowning Prevention Summit 2014. All SLS members are invited to attend. Tuesday 5 & Wednesday 6 August PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney.

Surf Life Saving and Bonds have joined forces again for the national Nippers Rash Vest Program. Click here to register your club today.