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LIFEGUARDS  | Published: 26 January 2023

That's a wrap!

As the busiest time of year for SA beaches draws to a close, lifeguard operations manager Stewart Seini reflects on a season well executed by NSRI lifeguards. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 26 January 2023

2022: what a year!

The NSRI continues to go from strength to strength – and 2022 was no exception. NSRI Director of Rescue Services Brett Ayres shares a few highlights. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 26 January 2023

Deadly flash floods claimed 14 lives in Jo'burg

Four NSRI stations joined the City of Johannesburg’s rescue efforts after a flash flood swept away a group of 30 worshippers in early December. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 26 January 2023

Turning the world’s beaches pink!

The NSRI was recently invited to give a presentation on its ground-breaking Pink Rescue Buoy initiative at an international conference in Adelaide. We chatted to attendees Andrew Ingram and Bradley Seaton-Smith to get the lowdown. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 15 December 2022

A special message for you from our CEO

Dr Cleeve Robertson, CEO of the NSRI, shares his thoughts on 2022 as well as the coming year. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 30 August 2022

Learning from experience

The NSRI’s Director of Rescue Services, Brett Ayres, shares highlights from this year’s event. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 29 June 2022

Protecting our oceans

The NSRI’s conservation efforts are much like the ocean herself – there’s a lot going on that you might not see! ...

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NEWS  | Published: 7 June 2022

Making waves: The NSRI’s JetRIB

The JetRIB has become an invaluable addition to the NSRI’s fleet. NSRI Training Manager Graeme Harding tells us more about this award-winning craft. ...

Beach Safety
DROWNING  | Published: 29 November 2021

Our top 15 tips for a safer beach holiday

Ensure that an emergency situation doesn’t ruin your beach holiday with these safety tips from the NSRI. ...

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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 3 May 2021

Western Cape Premier and Overberg Executive Mayor tour NSRI’s new world class Search and Rescue vessel - destined for Hermanus 

Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde and Overberg Executive Mayor, Andries Francken visited Two Oceans Marine in Cape Town where the National Sea Rescue Institute’s (NSRI) 3rd Offshore Rescue Craft (ORC), destined for Station 17 Hermanus, is currently in production. ...

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