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Great write up of Max's SLSCC and SLSNSW rescue of the month.
Vicky Edwards
A pint-sized grommet, just 11 years old, has taken out a coveted award after plucking a fully grown man from a deadly rip at Wamberal.
Thank you to Clean4shore, Wamberal Rural Fire Brigade, Central Coast Intrepid Landcare, and all the members of the community that attended the clean up this morning of Wamberal lagoon.
Keep an eye out for another clean up in the July school holidays. We will share the details here.
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Nominations from all currently licensed officials wishing to officiate at the 2019 Midford NSW Board Riding Championships are being taken now.
All nominations for Official positions are to be submitted via the below link before 11:00pm on Sunday 30 June 2019
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2019 Midford NSW Board Riding Championships Official Nominations
Please click the link to complete this form.Congratulations to Wamberals Max Taylor for being awarded SLSNSW rescue of the month for March.
11 Year-Old Wins NSW Rescue Award
Max Taylor from Wamberal SLSC on the Central Coast is just 11 years old. He showed life skills and rescue experience beyond his years when he pulled a swimmer from a deadly rip current in March.Congratulations to Ramzy for SLSCC Life Membership AND to CHRIS JONES for SLSCC Official of the Year.
Congratulations to RAMZY on his SLSCC life membership, presented at SLSCC awards night.New SLSCC Life Members - Ramzy Fawzy (Wamberal) and Bob Powell (Umina)
Congratulations to CHRIS JONES for being awarded SLSCC Official of the Year.Official of the Year - Chris Jones of Wamberal SLSC
SLSCC would like to offer the membership an opportunity to express an interest in attending one or all of
the below listed courses. Courses will be held on a priority basis according to the needs of our membership.
Training Officer Course
Assessor Course
Cert IV
Assessor Upgrade
Please follow the link below to register your interest in attending a TAF Course to ensure you are contacted
when courses are set.
Enrolment Process: Interested members are to book through the SLSNSW website or follow the below link
to complete an Expression of Interest Form
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Further Information:
Please contact Nicci Stephenson, SLSCC Education Officer on 43 530299 or [email protected]
Please see below information regarding becoming Training Officer, Assessor or Facilitator.
Surf Life Saving has three key roles for volunteers involved in member training:
Trainers teach the skills and knowledge of our courses but do not make assessment decisions.
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%202018_0.pdf
Assessors are responsible for assessing candidates once they have the skills and knowledge
required, but cannot train and assess the same candidates.
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%202018_0.pdf
Facilitators are able to train and assess the same candidates for any one course.
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%202018_0.pdf
EOI for Training Officer, Assessor Course or Cert IV
View this form on FormsiteGood luck to the Wamberal SLSC silver Duke of Ed group heading up to Myall Lakes for three days of mountain bike riding and canoeing. Have a great time everyone!!
Last week club president Adam and Wayne young attended the Terrigal Wamberal Lions Club meeting providing a CPR demonstration and a presentation on Wamberal Whales 🐳
Fantastic night at the Wamberal SLSC senior presentation last night. Tall tales by Youngy, Crouchie skulling a beer at the behest of wannabe MC Billy Lambert, Rookie of the year Andrew Mann scarred for life by Billy, a standing ovation for Adam Phillips , Highest boatie honour ever for Jungle Jim Morphett, the Iron Bar was in full swing with the best bar maids ever 😂( we could only work with what we had ) what was with that green Opal Nera🤮
Many thanks to Kate Glasson for all she does for the club. Event organisers Catherine Montgomery Tiffany Molloy Justine Ella and Wayne Young and thanks to Kelly Smith-Adams for her fantastic photos, capturing all the fun of the night 🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀
Amazing footage Shared from Drone Shark App .
Just amazing and so majestic ! 🙌🏻
Timeline PhotosMEET YOUR LOCAL VOLUNTEERS!
This Saturday our wonderful volunteers are hosting the annual Headquarters open day where you can get a behind the scenes interactive look at what they do!
Learn how to tie knots to secure things like trampolines and outdoor furniture in storms and high winds.
See the 'GRN' radio and communications equipment at work.
Get tips of how to safely operate and maintain your chainsaw, fill and build a sandbag wall to protect your property and learn how to assess the flood, storm and tsunami risk in your local area.
Our volunteers will show you all the gear they use to help protect the community from our trucks, boats and rescue equipment to the inner workings of the operations center used in times of major events.
There's a free BBQ lunch with a special treat for dessert.
There will be kids activities, interactive displays and a photo opportunity with Paddy.
Come say hello this Saturday at Gosford SES Headquarters, 1 Pateman Road Erina.
And here is the footage of the stunning photo we shared yesterday from Central Coast Drones .Always makes our day to see these lovely pics of our beautiful beach.
Another great Golf Day!
Many thanks to Claire and Adam for organising the day, and thanks also to Golf Day sponsors and all that participated and helped to make it a fun event.
As respect for our fallen life savers from Victoria please wear red today. The funerals of father and son Ross and Andrew Powell is today.♥️
Silver Duke of Ed participants have today set off on their silver practise adventurous journey. Over three days they will be mountain bike riding, kayaking and hiking. Starting at Glenworth Valley finishing at Cowan. Good luck everyone!!
Today marks the last day of beach patrols for the 2018-19 season.
This season has seen our members conduct some unbelievable rescues from as far as Forresters Beach to The Haven. Without the commitment of our Life Savers and Council Life Guards I am sure we would have had lives lost.
On behalf of Wamberal SLSC we would like to take the opportunity to thank the local community and our sponsors for thier significant and generous support.
Take care.
AP.
The search at Spoon Bay has been completed. The person has been found Safe and Well.
On behalf of Wamberal SLSC we would like to thank all those surf life saving members from other clubs who helped in the search. Also, a huge pat on the back to the State Emergency Services who also gave up thier time to assist NSW Police on a great outcome.
A.P.
A huge crowd attended this morning's Anzac Day dawn service at Terrigal. Thank you to Jason,Sheridan, Amy, Kelly, and Helen for being one of 11 CCSLS clubs that rowed boats in the service.
Thank you also to Peter Hart, our Life member who once again laid the wreath on behalf of Wamberal SLSC.
Many thanks to Terrigal SLSC along with the RSL for their organisation.
Today Wamberal SLSC is continuing the Anzac tradition in running twoup at Terrigal Hotel and Bateau Bay Hotel. Hope to see you there.
Please spend moment today to remember those that paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Lest we forget.
A.P.
Our Deepest condolences to these selfless volunteers families and their friends . 😔
Pressure Put On Lifesavers: 230 Rescues In 3 Days In NSW
The first three days of the Easter long weekend have seen surf lifesavers respond to a large number of incidents and emergencies across NSW, including two coastal deaths.SLSCC POOL RESCUE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
SLSCC is pleased to open registrations for the 2019 Pool Rescue Development Program. The Program is open to current season U11 years and over.
The program details are outlined in the Circular with registration links included. The Circular is now available on the SLSCC website: slscc.com.au/gwswp/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2019/04/1416-2019-Pool-Rescue-Development-C...
The program is limited to 80 people so please be sure to register promptly to avoid disappointment! This Program is open to SLSCC and Swimming NSW members.
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Please take all your rubbish home with you. Balloons especially are harmful to the ocean.
Lost and found
If it’s yours:
-please comment below or
-message or
-phone office 02 43852322 or
-drop in Monday or Tuesday 10-2, Friday 3.30-5.30
Thanks to the support of Councillor Jilly Pilon from Central Coast Council and Local State Member Adam Crouch MP – Member for Terrigal, over the last 9 months the Wamberal community has had a shower, a bike rack and this week a water station installed on the Dover Road beach access point. These are great amenities for the whole community of Wamberal. Thank you to Central Coast Council for overseeing each installation.
EVERYONE DESERVES A PLACE TO CALL HOME - 80'S RETRO NIGHT FUNDRAISER
Enjoy a night of 80's madness, and help change a family's life!
In July 2019, club member Mandy Kennedy and some other amazing women, Lisa, Ann-Maree and Sammy will be heading to the Cambodian Provence of Siem Reap,where they will be building a house for a family in need of shelter and security.
Join them for a charity event with a difference! On Friday 12th April, they are holding an 80’s retro night to raise funds. All monies raised from the evening will be donated to Habitat for Humanity to pay for building supplies and skilled labour to assist with the build. - we would love to see you there!!
Important Information:
Prize will be awarded for best dressed
$10 entry fee
Cash Bar
Games, raffles etc
Tickets are only $10 and can be bought online here:
80sretronightfundraiser.floktu.com/
See you 7pm, Friday 12th April
In July 2019, Mandy, Lisa, Ann-Maree and Sammy will be heading to the Cambodian Provence of Siem Reap,where we will be building a house for a family in need of shelter and security.
Another fun Sandy Ball last night, great bunch of people and lots of laughs. Many thanks to Catherine Montgomery, Margherita Humphries Tiffany Molloy Kate Glasson for organising a great night. Set up Helpers Scotty M, Amanda M, Georgia.
Great to see Ramzy Fawzy and Margaret and the Wamberal SLSC royals Toni Jennar , TJ, Pam Morphett, Chris and Malcolm Spinks. Also thanks to Adam,Youngy,Hodgie, Pearcey, Col, Stretch and Carpo.
Can anyone come down and help Adam on patrol this morning? Even with your sore heads!🚨🚨🚨
A L L W E L C O M E !
The sandy ball is on tonight.
Extra tickets have been released.
Grab your ticket here 👇🏻
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Wamberal Surf Life Saving Club invites you to the 2019 SANDY BALL. Join us for an evening of fun and celebration of our wonderful community! Please wear your best formal attire on top and your favourite beach wear below the waist. Your ticket includes dinner and entertainment. Dance along to "Crazy....
Congratulations on Wamberal Surfclubs Bronze Duke of Ed group smashing their qualifying adventurous journey. Two days and 30kms! Love your work and the new hairstyles x
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Click on the link to purchase your tickets.
Tickets need to be purchased online before Saturday.
Thanks for supporting the Fawzy Fundraiser :)
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WSLSC Sandy Ball fundraiser for our Fawzy Family is this Saturday. We would love your support by buying your tickets now.
Tickets can be purchased online:
wamberalsurfclub.eventbrite.com.au
As this is a catered event, we would appreciate your early ticket purchase.
Thank you!
WAMBERAL SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB
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Wamberal Surf Life Saving Club invites you to the 2019 SANDY BALL. Join us for an evening of fun and celebration of our wonderful community! Please wear your best formal attire on top and your favourite beach wear below the waist. Your ticket includes dinner and entertainment. There will be no ticke...
Wamberal Surf Life Saving Club are holding a fundraiser night for the Fawzy's. Ramzy is a life member of our club and over the years Ramzy and Margaret have been a great help to all members with education, mentoring, proficiency, compliance, award training and assessments.
With just under 2 weeks until the Sandy Ball, if you can grab a ticket or two that would be greatly appreciated, it's set to be a great night out!
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Wamberal Surf Life Saving Club invites you to the 2019 SANDY BALL. Join us for an evening of fun and celebration of our wonderful community! Please wear your best formal attire on top and your favourite beach wear below the waist. Your ticket includes dinner and entertainment. There will be no ticke...
If anyone can help Glen out please contact him directly.The Entrance SLSC needs our help!
If you are able to cover a patrol this coming Sunday 17th March, please contact Glenn - 0407 335 172.
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Congratulations to our patrolling members Vince and Craig in their fantastic results at state. Vince teamed up with former wombat Mark Sutton and the Urunga crew. Stretch teamed up with training buddies at North Avoca.
If you would like to join our competitive masters and train for carnivals for next season, join the masters training group.
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Good luck to our Bronze Duke of Ed kids who have started their first adventurous journey at Catherine Hill Bay and over two days and 30kms they will hike their way to Chain Valley Bay.