Weekly Review 28.08.26 - SLS Sydney

What's on

30Aug
SLSS Surf Sports and Youth & Junior Development Pre-season Meeting 2026/27

SAVE THE DATE – This year there will be a combined in person Surf Sports and Youth & Junior Development Pre-season meeting on Sunday 30 August 2026, 9:30am @ Sydney

01Sep
RWC Operators Pre-season meeting 2026/27

Online meeting. All RWC operators have been provided with the teams link direct via calendar invite

02Sep
SLSS Membership Pre-Season Meeting 2026

This session is relevant for all Club Membership/MS Directors and Co-ordinators. We will cover…… SLSS Membership Calendar for 2026-27 Development opportunities for your Club Members Member Engagement and Retention –

12Sep
Gear Inspection 2026

Season preparations are underway for the annual Gear Inspection. Clubs have been advised the date for season 2026-2027 will be Saturday 12 September 2026

15Sep
SLSS Officials Accreditation Workshops

Surf Life Saving Sydney is hold a series of Officials Accreditation Workshops in our Eastern Suburbs beaches and Southern Suburbs Beaches.

19Sep
SLSS 18-25yrs Development Day 2026

Surf Life Saving Sydney Branch is excited to present a Leadership Development Day for aspiring Club Leaders aged 18–25 years. This dynamic and engaging full-day program has been designed to

17Oct
SLSS Lifesaving Competition Workshop 2026

Surf Life Saving Sydney is hosting a Lifesaving Workshop on 17 October 2026, from 8:00am to 3:00pm. This will cover CLS, Patrol Competition & First Aid Competition. Hosted by Max

20Sep
SLSS Surfboat Development Academy 2026

Surf Life Saving Sydney is hosting a Surfboat Development Academy. All details can be found in the below flyer.

29Sep
Cronulla Spring Nipper Camp 2026!

Registrations are now open for the Cronulla Spring Nipper Camp 2026! Following the success of our previous camps, we’re excited to offer three more mornings of surf skills, fitness, confidence-building

17Oct
SLSS Infront Board Bash 2026

The SLSS Infront Board Bash is on Saturday 17 October 2026 at Elouera Beach. All Carnival Details are in the below Flyer.

24Oct
Tradies Wanda One Club Carnival 2026

Wanda Surf Life Saving Club is holding their 11th Annual Tradies Wanda One Club Carnival on Saturday 24 October 2026. Be sure to enter via LiveHeats!

Latest SLSS Announcements

Announcement 27: 26/27 Silver Medallion Aquatic Rescue Award Course (SMAR) December 2026 EOIs Open
Announcement 26: 26/27 Gold Medallion Award Assessment EOIs Open November 2026
Announcement 25: 2026_27 SLSS Membership Retention Campaign – Why It’s Worth It!
Announcement 24: 2026_27 Expression of Interest – Surf Sports Surf Board Riding Coordinator for Season 2026/27

SURF LIFE SAVING NEW SOUTH WALES

All SLSNSW Circulars

See all SLSNSW Circulars on their website

Annual Club Compliance Requirements for Season 2026-27

SLSNSW has issued Circular 3961 Compliance requirements for season 2026-27. Branch office will work with clubs to meet these requirements.

 

Please refer to link below and direct any queries to lperrin@sls.sydney

SURF LIFE SAVING AUSTRALIA

All SLSA Circulars

See all SLSA circulars on the SLS Hub.

GRANT OPPORTUNITIES:

ASC Local Sporting Champions Program 2026-27 Rd 1

The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Local Sporting Champions Program 2026/27 is now open, closing 31 August 2026. Local Sporting Champions (LSC) is an Australian Government initiative designed to provide financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors.

Latest News

Start of Season 2026/27
22/09/2026

Start of Season 2026/27

As we head into the first weekend of the patrol season, we would like to wish all members the very best for a safe and successful season ahead. Thank you to all volunteers for the time, dedication, and commitment you provide to keeping our beaches safe.

Sponsorship Working Group EOI
15/09/2026

Sponsorship Working Group EOI

Surf Life Saving Sydney is seeking expressions of interest from people people interested in joining its Sponsorship Working Group. EOIs close 1 October 2026. Refer to SLSS Announcement 23 for all information

SMPC Courses #3 & #4  EOIs open
26/08/2026

SMPC Courses #3 & #4 EOIs open

Expressions of Interest are now open from Clubs for the scheduled Silver Medallion Patrol Captain (SMPC) courses October & November 2026.
All information can be found in SLSS Announcement 19

SMPC Award Course #2  September 2026 EOIs Open
05/08/2026

SMPC Award Course #2 September 2026 EOIs Open

Expressions of interest are now open from Clubs for the scheduled Silver Medallion Patrol Captain (SMPC) award course September 2026. Clubs are requested to submit EOIs for this course by 1 September 2026. All details of the course can be found in Announcement 12

Thank you to our Partners

Last updated: August 28, 2026