Media Release
20 . 06 . 2026
Surf Life Saving WA honours volunteer excellence at annual awards
Joined by Chief Patron, the Honourable Chris Dawson, Governor of Western Australia, nearly 500 attendees representing WA’s 31 surf life saving clubs, corporate and government partners, and guests celebrated the […]
02 . 03 . 2026
SUMMER COASTAL DROWNING REPORT RELEASED: ONE COASTAL DROWNING DEATH EVERY TWO DAYS OVER SUMMER
Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has today released the 2025/26 Summer Coastal Drowning Report, with one coastal drowning death every two days over summer, serving as an urgent reminder of the […]
22 . 01 . 2026
Surf Life Saving descends on Albany for massive weekend of sports action
West Australian surf lifesavers will descend on Albany this weekend as Surf Life Saving WA’s annual Fuel to Go & Play WA Country Championships and Carnival return to Middleton Beach […]
12 . 12 . 2025
Fishers’ Safety A Focus As Abalone Season Opens
With the first session of the 2025/26 Western Zone abalone fishing season confirmed to go ahead this Saturday, Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) is calling on fishers to focus on […]
01 . 12 . 2025
Arrival of summer brings safety plea from Surf Lifesavers
Summer has arrived, and, following one of their worst summers on record, WA’s peak coastal safety organisation is pleading with the public to be aware of the dangers and take […]
06 . 10 . 2025
Multiple incidents at WA beaches prompt safety warning
Following one of their worst seasons on record, Surf Life Saving WA is pleading with beachgoers to exercise caution as they head back to the coast following multiple incidents that […]
11 . 08 . 2025
Heroes recognised at awards ceremony
Last Friday, Surf Life Saving WA recognised 37 individuals for their acts of bravery performed on the West Australian coast. Held every two years, the Coastal Bravery Awards pay tribute […]
15 . 06 . 2025
Volunteers’ efforts celebrated at annual awards
Surf Life Saving Western Australia (SLSWA) capped off another successful year, recognising the hard work and commitment of its thousands of volunteer members at the annual Awards of Excellence on […]
12 . 03 . 2025
Statistics Reveal Impact of Life Saving Work
With the recent release of the summer drowning and lifesaving statistics, on behalf of the Board of Surf Life Saving WA, President Heidi Gan commended the efforts of WA clubs […]