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Surf Lifesaving Collection

Surf lifesaving is not just a job, it's a way of life

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Byron Bay

Byron Bay
Tallow Beach at Byron Bay in northern NSW

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Ballet Swans

Ballet Swans
(L-R) Corey Herbet, Kismet Bourne, Emma McFarlane and Brooke Lockett, members of the Australian Ballet, pose for photographs at Icebergs pool, Bondi Beach, Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Cyclone Marcia

Cyclone Marcia
Huge seas are seen courtesy of Tropical Cyclone Marcia on the Gold Coast

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Helicopter in Sydney

Helicopter in Sydney
An Erickson Skycrane drops water on a bushfire near homes in Castle Cove, Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Bondi Beach

Bondi Beach
Sightseers watch the sunrise from a cliff at Bondi Beach in Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Bondi Beach Christmas Tree

Bondi Beach Christmas Tree
The Christmas tree erected by North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club volunteers is seen on Bondi beach in Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Adelaide Heatwave

Adelaide Heatwave
South Australia police officers take police horses for an early morning swim at Semaphore beach, Adelaide

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Stanwell Park

Stanwell Park
Beach erosion at Stanwell Park as wild weather and big seas continue to batter the Illawarra coastline in Wollongong

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Mess-tival Bondi Beach

Mess-tival Bondi Beach
The annual mango Mess-tival at Bondi Beach in Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Festival of Winds

Festival of Winds
Kites in the shape of blue whales fly during the 35th Annual Festival of the Winds at Bondi Beach in Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Swell Sculpture Festival

Swell Sculpture Festival
An artists exhibit is seen during at the 11th annual Swell Sculpture Festival along Currumbin Beach on the Gold Coast. The art festival displays sculptures built by local

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Seagulls

Seagulls
A woman looks on to seagulls at Surfers Paradise beach on the Gold Coast

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Floriade 2015

Floriade 2015
Flowers are seen during the official launch of Floriade 2015 in Canberra

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Sculpture by the Sea

Sculpture by the Sea
A selection of artworks featured in the annual Sculpture by the Sea on the ocean walk between Bondi Beach and Tamarama Beach in Sydney

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Royal Tour Australia

Royal Tour Australia
Lightning strikes behind Britains Prince Charles birthday party just as the guest finish singing Happy Birthday at Cottesloe Civic Centre in Perth

Background imageSurf Lifesaving Collection: Fraser Island

Fraser Island
Humpback whales in Hervey Bay, Oct, 18, 2015


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Surf lifesaving is not just a job, it's a way of life. From the stunning shores of Byron Bay to the graceful ballet swans gliding through the waves, these brave individuals dedicate themselves to protecting beachgoers and preserving our coastal treasures. In the wake of Cyclone Marcia, surf lifesavers in Australia, particularly in New South Wales and Sydney, stood strong against nature's fury. With their unwavering commitment and expertise, they ensured that locals and tourists alike were safe from harm. The sight of a helicopter hovering above Sydney's beaches served as a reminder of their constant vigilance. Bondi Beach holds a special place in surf lifesaving history. Its iconic Christmas tree stands tall as a symbol of joy and unity during the festive season while lifeguards keep watch over swimmers enjoying the summer sun. Even during Adelaide's scorching heatwave, surf lifesavers remained on high alert to provide relief for those seeking refuge along Stanwell Park. But it's not all serious business for these everyday heroes; they know how to have fun too. The Mess-tival at Bondi Beach brings together locals and visitors for an unforgettable celebration filled with laughter and messy games. Meanwhile, festivals like Festival of Winds and Swell Sculpture Festival showcase both artistic talent and love for the ocean. Surf lifesaving is more than just saving lives; it embodies community spirit and camaraderie among those who share a deep connection with our beautiful coastlines. So next time you visit one of Australia's breathtaking beaches or witness lifeguards patrolling their posts diligently, take a moment to appreciate these unsung heroes who make our seaside adventures safer every day.