Rescue Stories

Click on the links below to read Surf Life Saving rescue stories

DECEMBER 2011

Ballina, NSW: Teen lifesaver rescues mum kids

Gold Coast, Qld: Any given Sunday the nippers let rip

NOVEMBER 2011

Burnie, TAS: Surf clubs' teaching role vital

Kalgoorlie, WA: Young life savers put through paces

Caloundra, QLD: Surf greats of future strut stuff

Alexandra Headland, QLD: Nippers put in a hard night in pool

JUNE 2011

Warrnambool, VIC: Schools learn resuscitation

MAY 2011

North Curl Curl, NSW: Brave Gregory, 9, rescued adults

APRIL 2011

Gold Coast, QLD: Jim breathes life into girl from lake

MARCH 2011

Perth, WA: Struggling swimmers keep lifesavers busy

Sunshine Coast, QLD: Woman reflects on near drowning

JANUARY 2011

Stanwell Park Beach, NSW: Deadly peril on summer afternoon

Gold Coast, QLD: Rough surf sparks Aussie Day fears

North Wollongong Beach, NSW: 150 rescues as swimmers swarm to beaches

Sunshine Coast, QLD: 158 Rescues keep lifesavers on the hop

Far South Coast, NSW: Rescue of the Month

South Curl Curl, NSW: Rescue of the Month

DECEMBER 2010

Devonport, TAS: Rescuers' quick response saves life of 15yr old