How many Surf Life Saving clubs are there in WA?
How many Surf Life Saving clubs are there in WA?
31 clubs
Here in Western Australia, we have 31 clubs across the state, from Broome in the north all the way to Esperance in the south-east, with more than 23,700 members.
Are Surf Life Saving clubs not-for-profit?
Surf Life Saving is a unique not-for-profit community cause that exists through community donations, fundraising, corporate sponsorship and government grants. Since Surf Life Saving was established in 1907, over 660,000 people have been rescued by our surf lifesavers.
Who owns Surf Life Saving Australia?
Adam Weir
In 1973, the organisation established the Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service that, during 2016/17, delivered 850 rescue missions via helicopter….Surf Life Saving Australia.
| Abbreviation | SLSA |
|---|---|
| Key people | Adam Weir (CEO) |
| Subsidiaries | Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Service |
How many SLS clubs are in WA?
thirty surf clubs
Stretching from Broome in the north, all the way down to Esperance in the south, Surf Life Saving Western Australia operates thirty surf clubs along the west coast of Australia. Follow the links below to find out more about your local club.
How many members do they have in Surf Life Saving?
75,000 members
Membership. Our 75,000 members are core to Surf Life Saving NSW, our history and our future.
Which company is the major national partner that supports the rescue helicopters?
Westpac has proudly been the Naming Rights Sponsor of the Westpac Rescue Helicopter since the Service began in 1975. It is one of Australia’s longest and most valued partnerships and our Service is extremely grateful for their ongoing contribution.
Who funds Surf Life Saving Australia?
the Australian Government
SLSA encourages all Australian corporates to include Surf Life Saving in their Workplace Giving Program. the Australian Government, corporate partners and donors to fund the majority of its activities. About one third of the parent entity’s funding comes from the Australian Government.
What’s the difference between a lifeguard and a lifesaver?
There is a difference between a lifesaver and a lifeguard. Lifesavers are men and women who, through an affiliated SLSQ community-based club, volunteer their time to patrol Queensland beaches and waterways on weekends during the season. Lifeguards are paid professionals who patrol beaches all year round.
