This is how the Cape Times reported Dr Robertson’s rescue of a father and toddler as the lead story on page 1 Monday 03 January 2011.By Caryn Dolley and Staff writer:A rescued toddler saved his father’s life at the weekend ...
Following METRO doctor and NSRI’s chief medical officer, Cleeve Robertson’s dramatic rescue of a toddler and his father at Kraal Bay, Langebaan, on Sunday, the Cape Times editors wrote a fantastic tribute to our volunteers in their opinion piece on ...
Hennie Niehaus, NSRI Wilderness station commander, said:“At approximately 11h00 on old year’s day NSRI Wilderness volunteers responded to Herolds Bay following reports of a dolphin beached.“On arrival on-scene we found a young bottle nose dolphin that members of George Fire ...
Eulogy for Dave Sievwright by NSRI CEO Ian WienburgFirstly a few apologies:Dave I am sorry that I did not get the spelling of your name right in the last 20 years.Most of you knew him better than I and whilst ...
If you plan to enjoy the hot weather on a beach please swim only where there are Life Guards on duty. Look out for their yellow and orange flags and swim only between these two flags. This is where they ...
The interesting thing with an organisation that runs on volunteers is how different we all are. And yet, with our NSRI hats on, we all strive for the same thing. To save lives at sea.Some of us choose to holiday ...
It has become customary that whenever the Southern Shamaal, PE to East London Surf Ski Race comes to town, Port Elizabeth’s Station 6 comes to the rescue.For the last 6 years, Station 6 has provided water safety for the PE ...
There was a dramatic rescue of a family of goslings who had got stuck in Ellerton primary school pool this morning.Although the parents remained with their goslings ( who were not wearing lifejackets) they were unable to get them out ...
Sea Rescue – National – 23 December, 2010. Sea Rescue braces for emergencies:Sea Rescue and other emergency services are braced for an influx of holiday-makers to the coast and we urge the people to exercise extreme caution.-Parents should make certain ...
After a massive effort by police divers the body of Evan Fouten,7, has been found in Camps Bay. The Police had 19 divers swimming line abreast between two of their boats. They started on the southern side of Camps Bay ...
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