News & Events

2023 Western Suns IRB Team Named

Following on from the 2023 WA IRB Championships held at Sorrento over the weekend, congratulations to the eight Scarboro Surf Life Saving Club athletes selected to represent Western Australia as members of the 2023 Western Suns IRB Team. The team, who will head to Kingscliff, NSW, next week, will take…

Volunteers’ efforts celebrated at Surf Life Saving WA’s annual awards

Thousands of volunteers’ hard work and commitment was recognised and celebrated as Surf Life Saving WA hosted their annual Awards of Excellence on Saturday night. Joined by SLSWA Chief Patron, His Excellency, the Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia, more than 460 attendees representing WA’s 31 surf…

Thirty-one acts of bravery recognised at award ceremony

Over 160 guests gathered at the 2023 Coastal Bravery Awards ceremony last Friday morning, as thirty-one individuals were recognised for acts of bravery performed on the West Australian coast. Amongst those recognised were five individuals who received the Gold Medallion for Exceptional Bravery, having placed themselves in extreme peril whilst…

2023 Awards Finalists Announced!

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 to the individuals, teams and clubs who have been announced as finalists for the 2023 Surf Life Saving Western Australia…

WRAP: 2023 WA Board Riding Champs

Trigg Island SLSC played host to the Surf Life Saving WA Board Riding Championships for 2023 on Saturday 13th May with tough, stormy conditions for the competitors across both short and longboard disciplines. Eight clubs took part in the day, with Trigg Island taking out the Championship Club Flag with…

Surf Life Saving’s Nipper & Youth contributions celebrated

Over 300 guests gathered at this afternoon’s 2023 Nipper & Youth Awards presented by the Scottish Masonic Charitable Foundation of WA, (opens in a new tab) as more than 100 outstanding young members from across WA were recognised for their achievements across a range of…

Aussies action comes to an end

Following an epic nine days of action-packed competition, which saw more than 5,000 athletes from nearly 130 Australian Surf Life Saving Clubs converge on Scarborough and Trigg beaches, the 2023 Aussies came to a close on Sunday. Across the nine days of competition, WA clubs saw more than 150 Masters,…

2023 Nipper & Youth Awards finalists announced!

The Surf Life Saving WA Nipper & Youth Awards presented by the Scottish Masonic Charitable Foundation of Western Australia are a way to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Nipper and youth members across Western Australia. Now in its fourth year, we are delighted to recognise the hard work of the…