2021 NSW surf season begins, with volunteer patrols on 1,500 km coastline addressing drowning risks from a recent report.

The surf season in New South Wales (NSW) kicks off with volunteer patrols starting this weekend, covering 1,500 kilometers of coastline. Lifesavers aim to enhance beach safety, addressing drowning risks highlighted in a recent report. The Lower North Coast Surf Life Saving Branch will hold a formal ceremony, and the first surf carnival will take place during the Labour Day weekend. Lifeguards will also patrol Mid-Coast beaches, ensuring safety for over 233,000 visitors last season.

September 22, 2024
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