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Lifesaver from prominent Coast family charged with rape

A lifesaver from a prominent Sunshine Coast family has been charged with rape and had his club memberships suspended.

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24th Feb. 2021 4:02 AM

A lifesaver from a prominent Coast surf life saving family has been charged with rape. Picture: File.

Coast junior makes TV splash at country’s busiest beach

A former Coast nipper, now in his sixth season as a Bondi Rescue lifeguard, says he feels like the “luckiest man in the...

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23rd Feb. 2021 9:02 AM

Jackson Doolan, who grew up doing Nippers at Alexandra Headlands and Mooloolaba was a Surf Life Saving Australian champion before he moved to Sydney to become a lifeguard on Bondi Rescue in 2016. Picture: Supplied.

PHOTOS: Nippers ‘pumped’ to race at Coast beach

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14th Feb. 2021 4:02 PM

Tailia Howell and Emma Quinn spent their Sunday at the Sunshine Coast Nipper Branch Championships on Mooloolaba Beach.

PHOTOS: 500 Nippers pumped to race at Coast comp

Warm weather and beautiful surf conditions made for a great atmosphere at the Sunshine Coast Nipper Branch Championships...

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14th Feb. 2021 4:02 PM

Asta Chamberlain, Mahony Hawell and Kayla McConkey from Dicky Beach Surf Life Saving Club competed at the Sunshine Coast Nipper Branch Championships in Mooloolaba. Picture: Laura Pettigrew.

Pool owners need to stay vigilant this summer

Make sure you pool safety certificate is up to date before jumping in the water.

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21st Jan. 2021 9:01 AM

Calls for extra policing to avoid drownings

STUDY by Surf Life Saving Australia, included 61 cases of drownings recorded in Tweed, Ballina and Byron Bay areas.

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26th Nov. 2020 11:11 PM

The study included 61 drownings that occurred in the far North Coast.

Service to red and yellow flags wins lifesaver the gold

Sarina lifesaver recognised for his dedication to boost member engagement at his club

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08th Nov. 2020 6:11 PM

Mr John was recognised as the Surf Lifesaver of the Year for his outstanding leadership as both club captain and president.

Coast’s surf rescue heroes shine on national stage

Sunshine Coast lifeguard Corey Jones has been recognised among Australia’s best.

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08th Nov. 2020 5:11 AM

Sunshine Coast lifeguard Corey Jones has won Surf Life Saving Australia's prestigious Lifeguard of the Year award.

Coast athletes sprint towards goals after major setback

In a blink of an eye COVID-19 crushed what could have been a Coast surf club’s best year yet, but they have come back...

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22nd Oct. 2020 5:10 AM

Runners Kiara Rychvalsky and Bayley Wilmot were pegged as favourites leading into last year's cancelled events and said they could have achieved some of their best results. Picture: Laura Pettigrew

IN PHOTOS: Faces behind the red and yellow uniform

They are as iconic to the Australian summer as a hot sanger on the barbecue and backyard cricket and they’re back on our...

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28th Sept. 2020 9:09 AM

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