Melkbosstrand volunteer Kim Germishuys reports on a recent surf training session:'The Alpha Duty crew from NSRI Station 18 Melkbosstrand conducted surf training with the 4.2 zapcat ‘Men’s Health Rescuer’ as their ‘on-duty’ training.The surf was quiet powerful and the waves ...
Congratulations to Deputy Fire Chief Deon Van Wyk who has been announced as the 2011 Centrum Guardian winner. And well done to the Wilderness NSRI volunteers for the rescue of the two teenagers from behind the waterfall that they were ...
WaterWise educators were asked to visited Morrisdale primary school in Ceres after 11 year old Bradley de Leeuw tragically drowned in a well-known swimming hole called Koffiegat. The boy slipped as he was crossing the river with an adult and ...
Karel Tarentaal, 'n gr.7-leerder van Rabie Primer (naby De Doorns) vertel tydens 'n WaterWise werkswinkel, hoe hy onlangs iemand se lewe gered het. Hy noem dat sy maat glad nie geskeeu of om hulp geroep het nie! Hy het net ...
1925 Chile. Cuerpo de Voluntarios de la Botes Salvavidas De Valparaiso (CVBS) established.1926 Germany. DGzRS begins to use diesel engines in its MLBs.1928 France. 2nd ILC held in Paris.1929 Great Britain. RNLI launches its first high-speed rescue launch, the Sir ...
This is a selected group of learners from the Ithembilithle High School who take part in extra mural sport and education funded by the Umzingisi Foundation. These children are a pleasure to teach as they are wanting to better themselves.When ...
The Barker List is a double page A4 sheet of contact numbers of agents and related industries for the Port of Richards Bay and was the brainwave of one of Richards Bay’s pioneers, Chris Barker, who during the 1980’s recognised ...
During Sea Rescue’s 44th AGM, held at the CTICC from 18h00 on Thursday 18 August 2011, NSRI volunteers from Witsand, Attie Gunter, Leon Pretorius and Quentin Diener were honored with Sea Rescue’s Gallantry Award Silver class. This is the highest ...
The Sea Rescue Helicopter Unit had an exercise with a Navy Super Lynx helicopter in Granger Bay yesterday. The perfect weather and beautiful backdrop helped make training session a success. These pictures were made by Sea Rescue volunteer Ernesta Swanepoel. ...
Congratulations to all who won awards during the 2011 NSRI AGM. Here are pictures of the handover of the certificates and awards.For high resolution images for download please go to the Sea Rescue Flickr page. ...
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