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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 28 February 2023

A blessing, indeed

Still Bay’s finest turned out for the blessing of a new rescue craft donated by Western Cape Disaster Management. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 28 February 2023

Wreck rescue in Sandy Bay

A med student narrowly escaped permanent disability after being rescued from the Bos 400 wreck near Sandy Bay. ...

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LIFEGUARDS  | Published: 28 February 2023

True heroines

A seal encounter safely managed, three drownings prevented, and an animal cruelty incident ended… It’s all in a day’s work for Sedgefield’s take-action lifeguards. ...

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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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