Kingston Beach Surf Life Saving Club in Kingston, Tasmania, Australia | Non-profit organisation

Kingston Beach Surf Life Saving Club

Locality: Kingston, Tasmania, Australia

Address: 25A Osborne Esplanade, Kingston Beach 7050 Kingston, TAS, Australia

Website: http://www.kingstonbeachslsc.com.au

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25.01.2022 Well done to all our Kingston seniors who represented the club this weekend! What a fantastic result for the club! 2nd in the handicap and 5th overall!! A BIG thank you to Maddy McBride for all the time, effort and dedication she has put in this season in supporting our young people to get their feet on the line. A true asset to the club.

25.01.2022 Our female lifesavers will be keeping the Kingston Beach community safe this Sunday. Come down and say hello and help celebrate 40 years of women in surf You might even see some on Blackmans Bay beach as part of our new roving patrolling service!

25.01.2022 Any women keen to apply at Kingston Beach? A great opportunity for all to celebrate 40 Years of women in lifesaving.

24.01.2022 NO NIPPERS THIS SUNDAY A reminder to families that our normal Sunday nippers session is NOT on this Sunday due to the Burnie carnival. Lots of our nippers are competing this weekend and many of our dedicated volunteers are up north assisting as well. All the best to the team! We will see you back on the beach on 17th Jan.

23.01.2022 How’s the serenity here Our senior camp is off to a magnificent start up at Douglas River, Bicheno. Our seniors have had lots of training in the surf, moments to reflect on their busy Summer and so many opportunities to connect and catch up. A big thanks to our president Danielle Campbell and our head coach Maddy McBride for making this weekend possible

23.01.2022 Did you get SUP BOARD for christmas? Have a kayak or boat and want to know how to stay safe and legal on Tassie waters? Surf life saving Tasmania in conjunction with Marine and Safety Tasmania - MAST are running 2 paddle safe sessions this summer at Sandy Bay. FREE program for all members of the community.... Registrations are compulsory, register here: https://www.slst.asn.au/training-e/school-holiday-programs/

23.01.2022 And off we go..... patrol season 2020/21 has started! Thanks team turtles for holding the fort today Kingston beach women.... see you all tomorrow at our ALL FEMALE PATROL

21.01.2022 Oh wow! What a big day for the club! It was great to showcase our Nippers program today at our annual open day. A big welcome to all our new nippers and their families- we had a blast on the beach with you all and loved seeing so many happy faces on the sand. The fun & games continued into the afternoon as well with our Bronze and SRC participants getting into the water and practicing their water rescues in preparation for their upcoming assessment.

21.01.2022 Hey members! Uniform will be for sale this Sunday at the club from 9.30am. Lots of stock on offer so come early so you don’t miss out! Great Xmas ideas

20.01.2022 40 YEARS OF WOMEN IN SURF We had all seasons in the space of five hours today but it was so special to celebrate forty years of women in lifesaving by having all generations represented on the beach today! Our all female patrols were staggered throughout the day to meet Covid regulations but we could not resist getting a photo of all our happy members. A big shout out to Meg Webb - Independent for Nelson for supporting our fancy feast for all our females- the punch was a favourite!

19.01.2022 Hey Kingborough! A great FREE program is on offer from this Friday at Sandy Bay. Great for any older people wanting to meet some new people and see what surf is all about. Yoga, free coffee and surf skills on offer Register below.

18.01.2022 A big thank you to Ben & his crew for running our first beginner skills session for a group of our masters members. What a great afternoon at Kingston Beach yesterday. Looking forward to more of this in the coming months...

16.01.2022 Come and visit us today at the Hobart Jobs Fair! We will be selling sausages & burgers until 4pm today. PW1 shed at Salamanca A big thank to you Bakers Delight Kingston for donating all the bread

16.01.2022 Our annual Australia Day ocean swim will be running this year and we are now taking registrations for this popular event. As part of the Tasmanian Ocean Swim Series , this event is always a popular one on the calendar. The Australia Day celebrations will not be going ahead on the beach this year due to COVID restrictions but our swim is still going ahead with a COVID safe plan in place for the race. Registrations are capped so get in early to claim your spot! No late e...ntries will be taken on the day. Register here and tag your swimming pals: https://www.kingstonbeachslsc.com.au/australia-day-ocean-s/

15.01.2022 Happy first day of summer A great front cover debut for our surf lifesavers Gabriella and Clare Boyce who are looking forward to the all female patrol this Sunday to celebrate 40 years of women in surf. Go girls!

15.01.2022 Congratulations to our star twins (Tilly and Lucy Dalco) who have been announced as members of the Surf Life Saving Tasmania Interstates team! What a fantastic achievement girls

14.01.2022 Thinking of enrolling your children in our nippers program this season? Come to the pool this Sunday to get their pool proficiency out of the way! We only have 2 sessions left. Already a member? It is important you register via Teamapp prior to Sunday so we can address numbers for COVID-19 restrictions. Send us a message if you have any questions

14.01.2022 Such a good success story from our friends at Bicheno Surf Life Saving Club! We were lucky enough to receive the identical chair at our club through the Wheels to Waves initiative and we welcome all potential users to book the chair through the SLST website

13.01.2022 The new Surf Life Saving Australia campaign was filmed in Tasmania and some of our members are starring in it. Very powerful! Please donate today, so we can continue saving lives. #adoptanhour

13.01.2022 A stunning photo of the place our club calls home

13.01.2022 This is a sad post to read... Make sure you pick up after your dog! Clean beaches=clean beach water. We are hoping the quality of our water stays clean this summer but we need everyone’s help to keep it this way #voicesofthederwent Derwent Estuary Program

12.01.2022 Thanks to the small working crew that re-organised and cleaned the facilities up this afternoon. All set for our busy season ahead

12.01.2022 Thinking about nippers for the Summer season? This Sunday is is your FINAL chance to get your child tested for their pool proficiency before we hit the beach on the 29th Nov. Get in touch now if you are interested in joining in the fun this Summer

11.01.2022 We are very pleased to be supporting this fantastic event again. It is always a fun morning on the water and a great swim for new and old! Instead of the prize going to the ‘winner’ the celebrations go to the swimmer who comes in at the mystery time!! Register here: https://rebrand.ly/tossa

11.01.2022 A very successful effort after Day 1! Go Kingston Seniors

10.01.2022 Come and visit us on the beach this morning and see what our club has to offer to you and your family. Come and have a chat about patrolling Kingston Beach, nippers, volunteering and surf sports :)

10.01.2022 Our Bronze Medallion and SRC training is fully underway with 25 members starting their training last night. They looked at beach signals, CPR and the importance of beach safety for the community.

09.01.2022 Hey Kingborough! Check out our newly qualified lifesavers Assessed for their awards on Saturday, this group is made up of new Surf Rescue Certificate holders and Bronze Medallion recipients. It has been an intensive four weeks for the group but we are so proud of them all for making it through and learning lifesaving skills. ... A big thanks to Ned from Clifton Beach Surf Life Saving Club for coming down and assisting with assessing and to all the trainers who supported the course. See you on the beach!

09.01.2022 We are so excited to have Ben and his team join us on Kingston Beach this Summer. Have you checked out the new shopfront next to FIKA? Next Level Kayaking will even be hiring out boats these holidays! Come down this Saturday and try out one of his surf skis as part of his Demo Day!

06.01.2022 FLAGS ARE DOWN Our lifesavers packed up the flags and all their equipment last Sunday as we said goodbye to another successful season. A big thank you to all our amazing patrolling members for all their hard efforts over the Summer. We hope to see you all back on the beach in 2021/2022. Kingston Beach will not be patrolled until December 1st 2021 so please keep watch of children, swim in safe areas and check https://beachsafe.org.au/ before you head to the beach. ... Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Easter weekend... especially with some hot weather coming our way tomorrow!

05.01.2022 Registrations shut this Friday for this fantastic event! Who will be joining our friends at Bicheno Surf Life Saving Club and making a splash? We look forward to supporting the club with some water safety this year as the swim coincides with our club senior camp

05.01.2022 We are proud to be ambassadors of the Derwent Estuary Program this Summer and we are committed to helping the Kingborough community AVOID having THIS SIGN up at local swimming spots!! What can you do to help? Pick up after your dog. Don’t feed the ducks and geese.... Avoid disposing of paint in your drains Be aware of where and when you swim. Avoid swimming in the Derwent estuary for two days after heavy rain (>10 mm of rain over a 24 hour period) #voicesofthederwent

04.01.2022 Patrols at Kingston Beach begin this weekend! Our patrol teams will be keeping the community safe every Saturday, Sunday & public holiday from Dec 1st-March 31st. Our patrol times are 12pm-5pm. We will also be providing an outpost patrol to Blackmans Bay beach this season so you will see our lifesaving members walking that beach this Summer ... Make sure you come and say hello to our lifesavers this Summer & always swim between the flags! Water quality information can be found here: https://www.derwentestuary.org.au/beach-watch/

03.01.2022 Congratulations Surf Life Saving Tasmania! We have loved sending lots of our members to this program each year and look forward to running Starfish Nippers - Australia programs at Kingston Beach SLSC this year

03.01.2022 SUN SAFETY LEARNING Our Nippers learnt all about sun safety on Sunday as part of their weekly education session. Check out their great drawings! Nippers IS ON this Sunday @ 10am. This is the last session before the new year. See you all there!

03.01.2022 We are proud to be ambassadors of the Derwent Estuary Program this Summer and we are committed to ensuring the local Kingborough community are aware of safe swimming locations. Did you know that you can check the water quality results of all your favourite swimming spots in the Derwent? The DEP are testing every week during the Summer period to ensure everyone is kept safe when enjoying the water. Check https://www.derwentestuary.org.au/beach-watch/ for your weekly water quality test results

02.01.2022 Less than 24hrs left to enter! Who is joining the Kingston beach team this Sunday? Weather is looking splendid! Not coming along ? Nippers is still going ahead at Kingston Beach from 10am.

01.01.2022 Come down this Sunday and see what surf life saving is all about! There is something for everyone! Patrols Nippers First aid Surf sports... Social gatherings Are you an interested nipper family? Please contact the club at [email protected] for a nipper handbook so you can be organised for a 'come and try' session on Sunday. See more

01.01.2022 We are celebrating 40 years of women in surf life saving this Sunday with a full female patrol base (thanks to Boat Harbour Beach Surf Life Saving Club for organising!) A big thank you to Meg Webb - Independent for Nelson for supporting our special event and allowing us to put on food and drinks for all our special female members Come on down this Sunday and help us celebrate! Remember to follow all COVID-19 safety practices while on the beach.

01.01.2022 Come and join us today There is a role for everyone www.kingstonbeachslsc.com.au

01.01.2022 RESULTS ARE LIVE! A big thank you to all the keen ocean swimmers that come down this morning and participated in our annual Beach2Beach Ocean Swim as part of the Tasmanian Ocean Swim Series. We had record numbers for the event, with 111 of you putting your feet on the line and taking the leap. An event like this does not run on it's own so we would like to thank all the key organisers, volunteer water safety, Tasmania Police, Volunteer Marine Rescue Kingborough and all our ...sponsors who allowed us to make this event happen. Thanks to the The Salty Dog Hotel for hosting the race presentations! Stay tuned for later in the week for a full event video release Results -> https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=236271