News: Safety

Surf Life Saving Australia congratulates 2025 Australia Day honourees

Surf Life Saving Australia has congratulated 12 surf lifesavers honoured on Australia Day 2025 and announced by the Governor General in Canberra. With almost 200,000 members, surf…

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Jan 29, 2025 Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

NSW Sports Facilities continue to secure Lifesaving Defibrillators

The NSW Government has today announced the delivery of almost 200 life-saving defibrillators to sporting and recreation organisations across the state - bringing the total number of…

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Jan 28, 2025 Safety / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Wagga Wagga’s latest group of Outback Lifesavers graduate

Wagga Wagga City Council and Royal Life Saving NSW partnered for a week-long waterways safety program which has seen the latest group of Outback Lifesavers graduate. The program teaches…

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Jan 26, 2025 Aquatics / Education / Environment / Safety /

 
 

UNSW Beach Safety Group research shows drowning risk spikes on Australia Day and public holidays

The University of NSW Beach Safety Research Group has shared new research which shows that Australia Day is one of the worst days of the year for drowning deaths and that for every…

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Jan 25, 2025 Education / Recreation / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Victorians urged to follow water safety rules this Long Weekend

Ahead of the upcoming long weekend, Victorians are being urged to follow the basic water safety rules when swimming and boating. The Victoian Government and Life Saving Victoria emphasise…

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Jan 24, 2025 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

Melbourne Park crowd behaviour under scrutiny during Australian Open

An apparent increase in poor crowd behaviour at the Australian Open has been played down by Tournament Director and Tennis Australia Chief Executive Craig Tiley. With drunken and boorish…

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Jan 24, 2025 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre holds Open Water Safety Initiative

The Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre (BALC) held its new Inland Water Safety Program this week in the open waters of Lake Wendouree, equipping 25 children with essential survival…

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Jan 24, 2025 Aquatics / Education / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Victoria Police release images of alleged perpetrators in Melbourne aquatic centre lifeguard assault

Victoria Police are calling for the public to help identify a group of youths responsible for an attack on a lifeguard at the Casey Aquatic Recreation Centre (ARC) in Narre Warren on…

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Jan 23, 2025 Aquatics / Legal / Safety / Security /

 
 

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