The Summer Fields school rugby team from Oxford, consisting of 23 eleven and twelve year old boys, visited the Table Bay rescue base today. On a tour of Cape Town and Durban, the boys were really excited to go out ...
On the 9th April 2011 Melkbosstrand NSRI, and on the 16th April, Hout Bay and Bakoven NSRI took part in a basic Sand Driving course presented by Fred Bartens of The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa.The day started ...
This weekend Melkbosstrand took their 6.5 metre RIB “ Spirit of the Vines” to Bakoven to see if it would work as the replacement for the Mallard that is currently on station.“Spirit of Rotary Table Bay” is the only rigid ...
On Saturday 16 April Station 5 Durban volunteers reported to SAAF 15 Squadron for ground school and orientation. With a large number of new recruits, and flight training scheduled throughout the remaining year, familiarisation with both aircraft and equipment is ...
Held at Table Bay base last night, the memorial for Chris Darge had the venue filled to capacity.“ There was an unbelievable wealth of experience sitting on the bar stools,” said Station Commander Paula Leech. “ It was really nice ...
The following positions are being advertised for NSRI's fundraising team:Face2Face fundraisers who must be willing to travel to various Cape Town shopping centre venues, half day, 6 days a week.Outbound call centre fundraisers, full day in Sea Point, Cape Town.Candidates ...
The annual Point Yacht Club NSRI Barrel Race held on Sunday the 10th April in Durban harbour was a great success. Nearly 50 boats entered the race and people got up to their usual mischief with water balloons pistols and ...
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is proud to announce their sponsorship of R2,376,391. 90 to the National Sea Rescue Institute for the five ACSA coastal airports which consists of King Shaka International, George, East London, Port Elizabeth International and Cape ...
Sunderland Marine, a company that specialises in marine insurance has donated R35 000.00 to Gordons Bay NSRI.Lee Anne Purse, from Sunderland Marine underwriters, gave the cheque to a very happy Gordons Bay Station commander, Nigel Pepperell, at a function held ...
So here is a turn-up for the books ... a photograph of the first rescue boat that was stationed at Shelly Beach - Caltex Endeavor.She was built in 1986 and has had a few refits and rebirths since then .. ...
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