Station 8‘s Margi Benson has retired after 25 years of voluntary work at Hout Bay where she has, for most of that time, been affectionately known as the station “mother.”Appointed by then Station Commander Ken Brady to help with the ...
Madiba and our CEO Ian Wienburg.Our thoughts are with Madiba, former President of South Africa and former Patron of NSRI. ...
NSRI volunteers attended a Proficiency for Life Raft course this weekend at the CPUT Survival Centre. Table Bay volunteer Kim Germishuys says that it was an awesome course. Everyone learned a lot with regards to how to launch different life ...
Last week SANCCOB asked our crew at Station 3 Table Bay if we could assist them in releasing an Albatross back into the wild. We arranged for them to bring the bird to us on Saturday so that we could ...
This weekend Koeberg and Station 18 Melkbos hosted a fire fighting course for our volunteer crew from stations around the Cape. Thank you to everyone who gave up their family time to teach and to learn. It was icy cold ...
Very few of us appreciate that the horizon, on level ground, is only just over 5kms away.It is therefore understandable that we are always uncertain as to how far things are away from us particularly over water and if the ...
Richards Bay's seven metre rescue boat, Spirit of Round Table, is on the way to Cape Town for her refit. She will be off station for about 5 months as her pontoons and electrics need to be replaced and a ...
The Port Elizabeth volunteers have been very busy with plenty of call outs of late, and medical supplies were running low. They put out a cry for help and three bags full of gear sponsored by Mediclinic were donated to ...
Saturday 8 June 2013 was World Oceans Day. Station 20, Shelly Beach, was invited to participate in the events planned to celebrate our marine environment and to sign a pledge to protect the oceans. The major event was a flotilla ...
We are proud to announce that the Rotary Club of Mossel Bay has named NSRI volunteer and former Station Commander, Dawie Zwiegelaar, 'Rotary Mossel Bay Citizen of the Year 2013'. With his usual humility, Dawie immediately dedicated the award to ...
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