Anyone can join! You don’t have to be 6ft tall. You don’t have to be a super fit swimmer. You don’t even have to get your toes wet. As long as you’ve got a positive attitude, you’re perfect for Surf Life Saving.
Surf Life Saving Australia is the number one community based frontline rescue service and needs a membership of not only skilled male and female lifesavers, but also administrators, coaches, officials, athletes, supporters and children aged between 6 and 14 years for our Junior Activities Program, ‘Nippers’.
Surf Life Saving Australia is the number one community based frontline rescue service and needs a membership of not only skilled male and female lifesavers, but also administrators, coaches, officials, athletes, supporters and children aged between 6 and 14 years for our Junior Activities Program, ‘Nippers’.
Membership Fees (2020 / 2021)
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Membership Type
Active Senior (18+) and Patrolling Long Standing Members Active Junior (15 to Under 18 years) Cadet Member (13 to Under 15 years) Reserve Active Long Standing Members Not Patrolling Past Active Award Member Associate (No Gym) General (includes Gym + Fob Deposit*) Under 6-14 - 1 Associate Membership + 1 Nipper FAMILY TYPE 1 - 2 Patrolling Members + Unlimited Nippers FAMILY TYPE 2 - 1 Patrolling member + 1 Associate + Unlimited Nippers FAMILY TYPE 3 - 1 Patrolling member + 1 Nipper FAMILY TYPE 4 - No Patrolling members + Unlimited Nippers Vice Patrol Patrol Gymnasium Component for non-patrol members Fob Deposit * |
Fee
$50 $50 $50 $50 $60 $60 $50 $70 $200 $160 $190 $210 $140 $240 $110 $160 $130 $25 |
* Fob deposit is for fobs issued from 15 July 2020 and refundable on return of fob.
Refund Policy - As a result of costs incurred at the start of the season, a 50% refund of registration fees will be refunded to those members who decide that they do not want to continue their membership, if the request is made within 4 weeks of that member's registration. After the 4 week period no refund of the fees will be available. Any request for a refund needs to be made in writing and addressed to the Management Committee.
Refund Policy - As a result of costs incurred at the start of the season, a 50% refund of registration fees will be refunded to those members who decide that they do not want to continue their membership, if the request is made within 4 weeks of that member's registration. After the 4 week period no refund of the fees will be available. Any request for a refund needs to be made in writing and addressed to the Management Committee.
Nippers
Proof of age is mandatory for all new members - original or certified copy of a birth certificate or passport will be accepted.
Under no circumstance can a child compete in an age group lower than the group to which they belong as set out in the above classifications.
Children must train and compete in their correct age group each Sunday to be eligible for any points and/or trophies.
SLS Association specifies that no Club is to accept membership of a child until they have reached the age of 5 years to comply with insurance requirements. A child who turns 5 years of age AFTER 30th September may join Nippers at that time but will be required to stay in the Under 6 Age Group the following season.
Under no circumstance can a child compete in an age group lower than the group to which they belong as set out in the above classifications.
Children must train and compete in their correct age group each Sunday to be eligible for any points and/or trophies.
SLS Association specifies that no Club is to accept membership of a child until they have reached the age of 5 years to comply with insurance requirements. A child who turns 5 years of age AFTER 30th September may join Nippers at that time but will be required to stay in the Under 6 Age Group the following season.
