News & Events
16 . 12 . 2021
Spotted a shark at the beach? Would you know how to report it?
Our vibrant marine ecosystem here in WA means a range of marine life, including sharks, may be present at your chosen beach. Beachgoers are always encouraged to report a sighting […]
Blogs, Safety & Rescue
08 . 12 . 2021
Safety a priority as abalone season opens
Despite no fatalities last season but with rescue numbers alarmingly high, Surf Life Saving WA (SLSWA) is urging fishers to put personal safety and the safety of friends, family and […]
Media Release, Safety & Rescue
02 . 11 . 2021
National Awards set to celebrate virtually
The 2021 Surf Life Saving Australia Awards of Excellence will hit screens across Australia next Saturday, as the annual awards celebrate the achievements of members and clubs from across the […]
Awards of Excellence
16 . 06 . 2021
SLSWA President recognised for service in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Congratulations to our President Craig Smith-Gander, who was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in this week’s Queen’s Birthday Honours, for significant service to surf lifesaving, to […]
Media Release
13 . 06 . 2021
An exceptional year celebrated at Surf Life Saving WA’s annual awards
Surf Life Saving Western Australia (SLSWA) capped off another successful year as they recognised the efforts of their members at the annual Awards of Excellence at Crown Perth on Saturday […]
Awards of Excellence, Clubs & Members, Media Release
08 . 06 . 2021
Surf Life Saving to return to Bunbury for 2022 Country Carnival
Following a hugely successful event, which saw more than 1,400 athletes from across WA converge on Bunbury over the Australia Day long weekend earlier this year, Surf Life Saving WA […]
Media Release, Surf Sport
13 . 05 . 2021
Finalist Announcement: 2021 Awards of Excellence
The Surf Life Saving WA Awards of Excellence recognise and celebrate the achievements and contributions of our members in WA throughout the season, across a wide range of categories. Congratulations […]
Awards of Excellence, Clubs & Members
01 . 05 . 2021
2021 Western Suns State Teams announced
A disappointing outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic was the associated restrictions on travel and public gatherings, meaning many of the scheduled 2020/21 national surf sports competitions, including Interstate Championships, were […]
Surf Sport
30 . 04 . 2021
Surf Life Saving WA reports dramatic increase in beach clearances as a result of shark sightings
With a more than 300% increase in the number of people cleared from the water at WA beaches this year due to the presence of sharks, Surf Life Saving WA’s […]
Media Release, Safety & Rescue