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Thanks Marine Rescue Merimbula
Due to adverse conditions, Pambula SLSC Nippers was conducted at Spencer Park. The Marine Rescue NSW Sunday training crew provided 20 minute demonstrations to the groups, showcasing the vessels and highlighting their role in emergency water rescue services. This collaborative effort underscored the strategic partnership between surf life saving and marine rescue in specialised rescue operations. Thanks for having us. We sure do make a great team!
Congratulations Frank Davey
Congratulations to Frank Davey OAM on being recognised as a SLSNSW Life Member. We have always known he is a legend, now thew state knows!
Thank you Bendigo Bank
We want to extend a massive thank you to Bendigo Bank for their continued support of Pambula Surf Life Saving Club. Their generosity enables us to keep our beach and community safe, providing vital resources for patrols, training and equipment upgrades. With their ongoing partnership, we're able to make a real difference in protecting and supporting our local community. Here's to another season of working together to ensure everyone enjoys a safe and fun time on our beautiful beach.
Skills Maintenance
Dates are now published on our website calendar and sessions now open for registration. To complete your annual e-learning and to register for your face-to-face sessions follow the below steps: 1. Visit your SLSA Members Area - https://members.sls.com.au/SLSA_Online/modules/login/index.php 2. Select e-learning 3. Enrol in Skills Maintenance Modules for all awards you hold 4. Complete Courses 5. Select Training Event 6. Enrol in 1 of the sessions listed below Sat 2 November Sat 9 November Sun 17 November All online courses must be completed prior to attending your face-to-face maintenance sessions
Life Membership - Simon Byrne
We're excited to announce that Simon Byrne has been awarded Life Membership of Pambula SLSC! Simon has been a dedicated member since 2005. As a reliable Patrol Captain for many seasons, Simon has consistently ensured the safety of our beach goers. His contributions extend beyond lifesaving, playing a pivotal role in managing our club's finances, serving multiple terms as Treasurer and continues to act as our Public Officer for Fair Trading. His dedication to the club's operations has been invaluable. Being a key member of our Emergency Callout Team, he is always ready to respond in critical situations. Additionally he has been involved in club fundraising & is a keen surf boat rower, further enriching the Pambula SLSC community. Congratulations, Simon.
Sunday Sippers
Join us for an afternoon of fun, food, and live music at Pambula Surf Life Saving Club! Starting at 4pm, we'll have: Catering by Cheeky Mango Live tunes from Ashley Bujeya Bar open for drinks PLUS, we'll be drawing the 100's Club Raffle to choose our George Bass Marathon team naming sponsors. Local businesses still have time to secure a ticket - just send us a message. This event is open to members and non-members, we love to see our community come together to enjoy our beautiful space. See you there.
A Special Visit
We were honoured to welcome Dr Holland to Pambula SLC for the official opening of our new facility upgrades. This exciting milestone wouldn't have been possible without the support of the NSW Government, and we're incredibly grateful for their commitment to helping us create a safer and more effective space for our club members and community. These upgrades are a big step forward in supporting our lifesavers, training, and community programs, allowing us to continue providing essential services on our beautiful beach.
Upcoming Training Opportunities at Pambula SLSC
Ready to boost your lifesaving skills or take on a new challenge? Registrations are open for the following courses (minimum numbers apply): Bronze Medallion & SRC Course Dates: * Wed 30 October (Evening) * Sun 3 November (Morning) * Wed 6 November (Evening) *Sun 10th November (Morning) * Wed 13 November (Evening) * Sat 16 November (Morning) * Wed 20 November (Evening) ASSESSMENT * Sat 23 November (Morning) * Sun 24 November (Morning) ASSESSMENT IRB Driver & Crew Course Dates: * Sat 7 December (Full Day) * Sunday 8 December (Full day) Don't miss out. Secure your spot now by emailing our Chief Training Officer, Kerry, at gkgranger@bigpond.com
Club to Pub 2024
Thanks to everyone who helped and competed in the Club to Pub 2024. It was a huge success, and we couldn't have done it without our water safety crew, timekeepers, Marine Rescue Merimbula and Eden Water Police. Special thanks this year to our sponsors Raging Bull Merimbula and The Lakeview Hotel Merimbula.
Life Membership - Emma Prowse
We're thrilled to announce that retiring President, Emma O'Neill has been awarded Life Membership of Pambula Surf Life Saving Club! Emma's journey with us began as a 5 year old nipper, and since then, she has shown unwavering dedication to surf life saving over nearly three decades. With more than 5000 patrol hours, Emma has been a pillar of the club's operations holding key leadership roles including President, Vice President, Chief Training Officer, and has been a vital part of our emergency call out team. Beyond the club, Emma's contributions at the Far South Coast Branch are just as impressive. Emma's long-standing Commitment, leadership, and passion for surf life saving & Pambula SLSC has inspired many, and we couldn't be prouder to honour her with this well-deserved recognition.
Hire Pambula SLSC
As many members of our community are aware, Pambula SLSC has been engaging in an extended process to upgrade our liquor licence to allow us to host private and communtiy functions. We are pleased to announce that our application has been successful and we are excited for you to enjoy our space for your next party, business meeting, function or event. To find out more, including to view our schedule of fees and review our conditions of hire select the Venue Hire tab at the top of the page.