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Youth & Member Services Info Page!
The aim of this page is to inform members of what Members are doing in our Branch. To have an item posted please send information to the webmaster. Date updated Article description.
2008 Junior Life Saver of the Year General Info: Please remember all Candidate wishing to apply, Must be an U/14 Member & MUST Hold a Surf Rescue Certificate. NO late nomination forms will be excepted, once entries close . No Exceptions, Sorry!
Who is the Australian Surf Lifesaver? A surf lifesaver is a person who demonstrates the character, skill and service that epitomises the best of the Australian culture. Surf lifesavers give their time as volunteers in the service of their communities. They are fit, skilled, team orientated and adaptable Australians. The Australian surf lifesaver:
The surf lifesaver is an unpaid Australian icon. Each person who wears the red and yellow cap is a recipient and guardian of that heritage. 2007 is the year of the lifesaver and the 100th year of Australian surf lifesaving with trained surf lifesavers keeping our beaches safe by rescuing more than 500,000 people and providing first aid to millions others in that time Surf Life Saving Australia has more than 113,000 members of which more than 34,000 actively patrol our beaches.
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