The blessing of the new 4.2 metre rescue boat Project Group Rescuer which is based at Station 37, Jeffreys Bay, took place this morning.Project Group is a group of women, based in Johannesburg, who organise fundraising events to give back ...
Yesterday Island View Shipping ( a Division of Grindrod Shipping) hosted a successful 10th annual NSRI (Station 19, Richards Bay) golf day at the Richards Bay Country Club.Between 2006 and 2014, R656 96,was raised for NSRI Richards Bay and our ...
Our WaterWise Academy Instructors, from as far afield as Soweto, Eshowe, Gugulethu and Ceres, have all gathered in Grabouw for the annual WaterWise conference. Kicking off with a team building bread making session the team then moved into teaching techniques ...
Yesterday Durban Station 5 crew took advantage of the public holiday to train. The training was geared around getting crew competent in boarding a ship via a rope ladder. The training also gave newly qualified coxswains the necessary training to ...
A big thank you to the Grade 6E class of Reddam House who lovingly made hampers of goodies for our Simon's Town rescue crew as part of their Mandela Day project. The donations were delivered this morning by Mrs Kathleen ...
Ogilvy have excelled with a quirky and clever emergency number awareness campaign. The three radio spots, produced at no charge, remind people to use the number 112 to call for help from your cell phone.The emergency number is operated by ...
DURBAN: Hymie Miya, NSRI Durban duty controller, said: 'At 16h39, Friday, 07th August, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting a Hobie-Cat appearing to be in difficulty off-shore near to Vetchies Beach, Durban.“It ...
On Monday 3 August, Station 10 Simon's Town's volunteers assisted during a joint training exercise with Cape Medical Responce, Disaster Management and Fire and Rescue. Everyone worked together at the False Bay yacht Club with the exercise being a partially ...
Volunteering at Sea Rescue is not glamorous work. Apart from spending many hours at sea assisting total strangers our volunteers are also responsible for the cleaning up after an operation ensuring that their vessel is always ready for the next ...
Our 14m rescue boat, based in Gordon's Bay, today sailed to Table Bay where she will be sold. The rescue boat, built in 2008, has served an impressive 700 hours saving those in peril.Sponsored by the late Jack and Irene ...
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