Sunday, October 07, 2007
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
THE sun has been up for an hour but the air temperature is still only 2C and the water a balmy 12C in comparison.It is hardly the domain of the bronzed Australian surf lifesaver. But it has been the habitat of Tasmanian brothers Jared and Adam Wiseman, who next weekend will represent the Devonport Surf Life Saving Club at the Coolangatta Gold ironman race on Queensland's Gold Coast.
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LIFESAVERS WILL TRAIN TO MANAGE ‘SURF RAGE’
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Surf lifesaving captains will receive formal training to deal with surf rage and cope with belligerent swimmers as the number of Australians using beaches continues to soar.
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Thursday, January 11, 2007
POLICE JOIN WITH SURF LIFESAVERS TO PREVENT VEHICLE CRIME
Source: Tasmania Police
Surf lifesavers from Clifton Beach are joining forces with Tasmania Police to prevent thefts from vehicles in isolated beach car parks.Over the summer months the use of the southern beaches increases in popularity with surfers, swimmers and families.
Park Smart is a brochure which highlights the need for crime prevention awareness when parking vehicles around beach areas.
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SURF RESCUES PROMPT BEACH SAFETY WARNING
Source: ABC News online - 8 January 2007
Tasmanian beach-goers are being reminded to swim between the flags at patrolled beaches, after two young people were swept out to sea off the north-west coast yesterday afternoon.
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Wednesday, January 03, 2007
BEACH SAFETY A FULL-TIME JOB AT CLIFTON
Source: Linda Smith - The Hobart Mercury
Clifton Beach – popular for its good swell and proximity to Hobart – will have two fully-qualified paid lifeguards on patrol every day from 9.30am to 4.30pm until February 2.
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Sunday, April 23, 2006
New club and rescue boat for Scamander
Source: http://www.abc.net.au
The newly-established Scamander Surf Life Saving Club, on Tasmania's northeast coast, has been presented with a new $16,000 rescue boat.
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Saturday, March 18, 2006
“Thrills and Spills” at surfboat State Titles
by: Jo Naylor - Clifton Beach women’s SLSC team
Clifton Beach, Tasmania was the place to be over the 2006 March long weekend.The "thrills and spills" action of the surfboat surf life saving clubs State titles was captured on video by Jo Naylor who rows for the newly formed Clifton Beach women's SLSC team.
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Thursday, March 10, 2005
Photo Gallery - 2005 NRMA Tas SLS Championships
by: Thomas Moore - CoastView.com.au
The 2005 NRMA Tas Surf Life Saving Championships were held this past weekend in solid, challenging surf.Click here for a photo gallery from the event - GOTO >> SLS PHOTO GALLERY
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