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RLS Launch-Drowning Report and Home Pool SafetyLaunch - The National Drowning Report 2008 and Keep Watch Home Pool Safety Campaign

The National Drowning Report 2008 was released by the Minister for Sport, Hon Kate Ellis MP, on Wednesday November 12 with Keep Watch Ambassador Sam Riley launching the Home Pool Safety initiative for 2008/2009.

2008 National Drowning Report

AFFD LogoActive Family Fun Day at Emerton Leisure Centre!

Come along and enjoy the fun program of water safety activities for all the family! Lots of games, competitions and fun for all. Learn rescue and lifesaving skills which may one day save somebody's life. Exciting prizes are up for grabs for those who participate including a Sony PlayStation2®.

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NSW TrainingNew Website Job Board

Are you looking for a job in the Aquatic Industry? Look for the latest job opportunities on our new job board! Would you like to advertise a job vacancy on our website? Follow the link to register your available position.

Royal Life Saving Industry Job Board

POOL OPSUpcoming Aquatic Supervision/Operations Course

Are you a Pool Lifeguard wanting to take the next step into a senior role in the Aquatic Industry? Royal Lifesaving NSW will be running the last Aquatic Supervision/Operations course for 2008 at the recently refurbished Parramatta Pool from Monday 24th November - Thursday 27th November 2008.

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NSW Diving GuidelinesNEW Shallow Water Diving Guidelines for NSW DET Schools

From 2008 all NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) Schools are required to implement "Shallow Water Diving Guidelines" prior to undertaking swimming carnival events. A range of resources are now available for NSW DET Schools and NSW Aquatic Facilities.

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NSW 2007 Drowning Report110 People Drowned in NSW in 2006-2007

One hundred and ten people lost their lives as a result of drowning in NSW according to the Royal Life Saving 2007 New South Wales Drowning Report, released today.

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