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Surf Life Saving Australia is a community cause committed to reducing coastal drownings by 50% by 2020.

Every day our lifesavers rescue 30 people and they conduct 451 preventative actions every hour. Here are the rescues and first aid treatments that our lifesavers have completed so far this season.

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Queensland State, Currumbin SLSC and Tweed Heads & Coolangatta SLSC take out the 2018 National Pool Rescue Championships.

August 5, 2018

Teenage Super Fish from Perth knocks off four Australian Records at Pool Rescue Championships

August 4, 2018

Currumbin Beach Vikings SLSC lead the charge in the 2018 National Pool Rescue Championships

August 4, 2018

Master Blasters take out three International Life Saving World Records.

August 3, 2018

AUSTRALIAN RECORDS FLY OUT THE DOOR AT THE POOL RESCUE CHAMPIONSHIPS

July 16, 2018

Westpac extends national partnership with Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service

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