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EDUCATION  | Published: 5 November 2015

WaterSafety at Sea Point Pavilion:

Today volunteer WaterWise Instructors, and one full time instructor, greeted 400 learners from Hyacinth Primary as they arrived at the Sea Point Pavilion. The pupils were taken to the grassed area well away from the water, and given a refresher ...

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AD CAMPAIGNS  | Published: 5 November 2015

Wavescapes Artboard Exhibition and Auction

It's that time of the year again; the annual Wavescape Surf Film Festival and Artboard Auction in aid of NSRI and Sharkspotters.The Wavescape Festival was born of a love of surfing and ocean culture, and the simple idea of sharing ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 4 November 2015

Hazards on Guy Fawkes

Sky lanterns Picture Andrew Ingram/NSRINSRI are urging the public not to set off Chinese Lanterns on Guy Fawkes and not to set off red distress flares and to ensure your pets are kept safe and comforted by their owners ...

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NEWS  | Published: 3 November 2015

RSA SafeTrx has been upgraded:

NSRI’s Free App, RSA Safetrx has been upgraded and is available for download.The new version of NSRI’s RSA SafeTrx application is available to download from the Apple App Store and Google Play StoreYou will no longer be able to log ...

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NEWS  | Published: 3 November 2015

New batteries for Eikos Rescuer II:

A huge thank you to Greg De Ricquebourg, the MD of Enertec, for his kind donation of 6 new batteries for Durban’s Search and Rescue vessel, Eikos Rescuer II. Enertec's kind donation amounts to R24,000! NSRI Durban's Roy Wienand thanks ...

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NEWS  | Published: 3 November 2015

Stn 27 enters fire fighting Rescue Challenge:

The Station 27 team.On the 17th of October members from NSRI Station 27 (Victoria Lake) entered the South African Emergency Care Scott Safety fire fighting Rescue Challenge to celebrate World Trauma Day. The team consisted of Dr Willem Sprong ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 30 October 2015

You must be mad

HIGHEST SWIM IN THE WORLD - On 5 December 2015 Madswimmer will be swimming the highest lake in the world on Mt Ojos del Salado, Chile and NSRI’s WaterWise Academy is one of the beneficiaries.As swimmers, they have accomplished various ...

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NEWS  | Published: 29 October 2015

Witsand – Boat drifts onto sand bar:

Attie Gunter, NSRI Witsand station commander, said: At 08h46, Wednesday, 28th October, NSRI Witsand duty crew were activated following reports of a boat appearing to be in difficulty at The Bar, off-shore of Witsand. We launched our sea rescue craft ...

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NEWS  | Published: 29 October 2015

Thank you Rotary from NSRI Kommetjie:

By the end of November the new Kommetjie Sea Rescue station will be up and running. After a nineteen year battle to get the base built, the Station 26 volunteers will at last have a permanent home.“Construction of our new ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 28 October 2015

It takes a village to save a life

At this time of year, everyone is preparing for the summer holiday season.Most drownings occur through ignorance. The highest incidence of drownings are visitors from out of town, who are not familiar with the area.Sea Rescue hopes to use any ...

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