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Friday 12 August 2016Announcements2016 Awards of ExcellenceOnly one more sleep until our 2016 Awards of Excellence! We wish all finalists the best of luck and we hope all surf lifesavers attending have a memorable night. For the members who can't make tomorrow night, don't forget to add us on Snapchat to keep update with all the action - username: SLSNSW. And when posting photos on social media remember to #slsnswawards.
Nomination for Life Membership of Surf Life Saving New South WalesSLSNSW is inviting nominations for members to be recommended for election to Life Membership of SLSNSW. To be considered for Life Membership, a nominee must have rendered distinguished voluntary service to SLSNSW for a period of at least 20 years, with the following condition being applied; For service to be considered as distinguished, it must be sustained and a conspicuous contribution. Download the Life Membership nomination form here. Nominations are to be forwarded via Branch to; Successful Nominations will be announced at the SLSNSW Annual General Meeting, to be held Friday, 18th November 2016. Quality Club ProgramCongratulations to the clubs who have so far achieved Bronze and Silver status for the 2015/16 season. Silver: North Cronulla Bronze: Ballina Lighthouse & Lismore , Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest, Stockton, North Bondi, Cudgen Headland, Redhead, Fingal Beach, Caves Beach, Catherine Hill Bay, Birubi Point, Sawtell, Maroubra, Avoca Beach, Killcare and Ocean Beach. 2016-17 Pre-Season Information PackThe 2016-17 Pre Season Information Pack is now available. This comprehensive guide covers all essential information about all aspects of Surf Life Saving for the year ahead. You can download the document here. 2017 State Championships Important DatesSurf Life Saving NSW Surf Sports team have produced a document that outlining the important dates of when circulars and event information regarding the 2017 State Championships will be released. You can download the document here.
NSW Community Sports Volunteer AwardsCongratulations to the following Surf Lifesavers who have been named as finalists for the 2016 NSW Community Sports Volunteer Awards. The winners will be announced on Friday 19 August at Parliament House.
2016 NSW Board Riding ChampionshipsThe latest information regarding next weekend's NSW Board Riding Championships has been published online at www.surflifesaving.com.au/boardriding.com. These documents include the final event information, competition draws, timetables and daily schedules. Best of luck to all competitors with their final preprations. Ask Australian Charities and not-for-profits CommissionBeginning later this month, the ACNC will be hosting 26 free information session for charities. Some sessions are nearly at capacity, so don't miss out, book your place now! Click here for more information and to register. From August, the ACNC will be visiting over 25 regional and metropolitan locations in Australia to talk to charities. The Ask ACNC sessions will provide charities the opportunity to hear directly from one of the ACNC’s Commissioners. The sessions include an update on the work of the ACNC, issues facing the sector and how to meet your ACNC obligations, including the Annual Information Statement. Charities will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the Commissioners during the Q&A session. Psychological Well-Being of Surf Life Saving MembersResearch suggests that there is a link between volunteering and mental health. While studies have examined community organisations across Australia and internationally, the unique and strong surf life-saving movement on our home turf has not yet been investigated. The Wellbeing Survey Package for Surf Life-Saving Volunteer Members 2016 is open to those SLSNSW members who are over 18 years of age, can spare 15-20 minutes and would like to contribute to the understandings of volunteering and its impact on psychological wellbeing. The Survey will be open until 31st October 2016. Please click here to start the survey, and please know that your contribution is anonymous and greatly appreciated. Rescue Water Craft Operations ReviewSurf Life Saving New South Wales is commencing a review of Rescue Water Craft (RWC) services run by Branches in NSW. The Branch Directors of Lifesaving and Education discussed the RWC structure at the Annual Directors Combined Portfolio Conference in May 2016 and endorsed a review to take place. This is the first review of its type for sometime. Please read the Terms of Reference if you would like to apply to be a part of the working group and apply via www.surveymonkey.com/r/RWCReview_WorkingGroupApplications.  CoastalWatch Weekend ForecastLatest CircularsCircular Reminders: Circular 3467: 2017 NSW Surf Boat Interstate Team Selection CarnivalsFri 12 Aug 2016 - The purpose of this circular is to advise and inform all team managers, competitors and officials of which events will form part of the selection for the NSW Surf Boat Interstate Team. SLSA Circular: Nominations for SLSA PresidentFri 12 Aug 2016 - Nominations are invited from suitably qualified and experienced members for the Surf Life Saving Australia honorary position of President. This position is a member of the SLSA Board and Chair of the Board. Circular 3466: 2016-17 Annual Requirements for Clubs and BranchesTue 9 Aug 2016 - To advise Clubs and Branches of the standard annual requirements to be compliant with Surf Life Saving NSW for the 2016-2017 season. SLSA Circular: IT Start Of Season ProceduresMon 8 Aug 2016 - This Circular is designed to assist club officers/administrators perform all the tasks required for start of season. Systems covered include Surfguard, Members Portal/Lifesaving Online and the Payment Gateway. Memo: Hytera Radio Maintenance UpdateMon 8 Aug 2016 - This memo is to advise that early models of the Hytera PD662G radios were designed with a foam/sponge cover over the side accessories panel and through routine servicing has unfortunately found water. Hytera have since manufactured a new silicone side accessory cover. NewsSurf Life Saving Remembers A Legend
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EventsSat 13 Aug 2016 - 2015/16 SLSNSW Awards of ExcellenceThe Awards of Excellence proudly presented by Stramit recognises outstanding achievements and contributions in all aspects of Surf Life Saving. Fri 19 Aug 2016 - 2016 NSW Board Riding ChampionshipsThe 2016 NSW Board Riding Championships will be held at Soldiers Beach SLSC from 19-21 August. Sun 28 Aug 2016 - Pub2Pub Charity Fun Run & FestivalSurf Life Saving clubs from Sydney Northern Beaches Branch are again heavily involved in this year's running of the annual Pub2Pub Fun Run & Festival on Sunday August 28. Sun 28 Aug 2016 - North Entrance SLSC Gear Trade DayNorth Entrance SLSC are holding a Gear Trade Day on Sunday 28 August. Do you want to sell your current racing ski or board and upgrade to either a new model, or a better 2nd hand model, then come along, as all are welcome. Sat 24 Sep 2016 - Shelly Beach SLSC - BeachleticsShelly Beach Surf Life Saving Club are staging the world’s first Athletics carnival on the beach at Shelly Beach Central Coast NSW. Sun 16 Oct 2016 - 2016 Surf Club Open DayAll clubs are urged to take up the opportunity to throw their doors open to the public and promote surf lifesaving within their local community. The Surf Club Open Day is a great way to showcase the amazing efforts undertaken each season by your members in keeping our beaches safe. Sat 19 Nov 2016 - Macksville-Scotts Head SLSC Carnival WeekendMacksville-Scotts Head SLSC are hosting a Carnival Weekend with a Masters Carnival, Craft Carnival plus Round 3 of the Mid North Coast Boat Series over the weekend. New OpportunitiesVolunteer SurfCom OperatorNow is your chance to be a part of the Surf Life Saving NSW SurfCom team which supports over 200 lifesaving services through the state. SURF LIFE SAVING NSW CONTACT DETAILS |
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