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Nippers News Update – 20/11/2023

Nippers News Updates Dear Nipper families, Stack Team App A final reminder to download the Stack Team App to your phone. All Nipper comms will be […]

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Nippers Program – Two Important Reminders

2023-24 PSLSC United Energy Nippers Program – Two important reminders Stack Team App A reminder that all Nippers communication is done through the Stack Team App. […]

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Nippers Program – Stack Team App

2023-24 PSLSC United Energy Nippers Program- Stack Team App A reminder that all Nippers communication is done through the Stack Team App. This includes information about […]

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IRB Aussies Report 2023

In the middle of July, Portsea’s Inflatable Rescue Boat Racing Team set out on an expedition across Australia to race at the Australian IRB Championships in […]

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2023-24 United Energy Nippers Rego Update

United Energy Nippers registration update: Nippers registration is now closed. If you have missed out on a place, please email nippers@portseasurf.com.au to be placed on the […]

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2023-24 Nippers Rego Information

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: UNITED ENERGY PORTSEA SLSC 2023-24 NIPPERS REGISTRATION Before Nippers registration opens next week: Please log into your Portsea SLSC membership account (your Hello Club […]

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Rock Night: Covered Up

Portsea SLSC is hosting one of Melbourne’s best cover bands “Covered Up” on Saturday the 26th of August Hear Pink, AC/DC, INXS, Dragon, Bon Jovi & […]

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2023-24 Starfish Nippers Program

What is Starfish Nippers? It is a modified and structured Nippers program for all abilities that runs alongside our club’s existing Nippers program and focuses on […]

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Silver Camp 2023 – Candidate Applications Now Open!

It’s now time to apply for Silver Camp 2023! By being a part of our Silver Camp in 2022 you will set yourself apart from the […]

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Friday Night Live Music

Friday Night Live Music Presents Chris Smith Starting this Friday 30th June, Tapas and Acoustic Music at the Club! Dates: Friday 30th June 2023 Friday 7th […]

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Christmas in July

Come and join us for a Christmas in July gathering at the Portsea Surf Life Saving Club. A 3 course meal showcasing some great offerings from […]

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Mother’s Day Brunch

Come join us at The Club for a Mother’s Day brunch! We have a great menu on offer for all to enjoy. We’ll be open from […]

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Aussies 2023

The Portsea Competition team continued with its commitment to send athlete representation to Aussies – which this year was held in Perth. Despite the distance to […]

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Pool Life Saving Training Dates

The Winter Pool Lifesaving Season is about to start. In the leadup, pool lifesaving/pool rescue training sessions are being hosted by the LSV Pool Coaches at […]

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Campbell shines at Pool Rescue Australian Champs

Campbell Wilson-Moran Shines at Pool Rescue Australian Championships As the summer season draws to a close, the winter pool lifesaving season kicks off. New Bronzie Campbell […]

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Portsea SLSC Survey

Your Committee is always looking to identify ways to improve member experience and value your views. Please take a few minutes to complete a brief survey […]

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Victorian Junior State Championships 2023

Portsea SLSC fielded a small but strong team of U9-U13 athletes at the Victorian Junior State Championships. Twenty Portsea junior members tested their skills at Warrnambool […]

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2023 Victorian Youth & Senior Titles at Ocean Grove

The 2023 Victorian Youth/Senior Lifesaving Championships were hosted by the Ocean Grove SLSC on the last weekend in February and the timing of the event saw […]

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Victorian Masters 2023

A small but extremely talented group of clubbies trekked to Lorne for the annual masters weekend full of optimism and hamstrings in place. A sign of […]

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George Bass Surfboat Marathon

For 9 days commencing New Year’s Eve our Open Women’s Boat crew embarked on the biennial George Bass Surfboat Marathon. The event, which also caters for […]

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Portsea Open Water Swimmers Shine

Portsea surf lifesavers have this summer become the dominant open water swim stars, not just in Victoria, but in the National spotlight. Our competition teams focus […]

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P2P Travel Prize 2023

We are extremely excited to announce the following prize, which will be drawn randomly during post-race presentations on the Portsea Camp Oval. Conditions of Entry: Completed […]

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P2P Swimmer Information 2023

Please see the attached Swimmer Information Pier to Perignon 2023 information document. This document contains all important logistical and swim information for the P2P 2023. Ensure […]

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Portsea SLSC Club Champs 2023

The weather was glorious for our 2023 Portsea Club Champs with flat conditions that might suit all the pool swimmers but lacked the excitement Portsea is […]

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Portsea SLSC Book Club

The Portsea Book Group is a casual and fun way to catch up with other members and read a variety of different books (and just chat […]

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Bay To Surf 2024 – Competitor Information

Portsea SLSC Bay to Surf 2024 Race Information The second annual Portsea SLSC Bay to Surf is fast approaching. This page provides important information for entrants […]

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Nick Martin Conquers the English Channel

Followers of articles in The eBoomer and postings on Facebook would know that at 1am London time on 1st August 2022 Nick Martin, Life Member of […]

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La Niña Rains Over Endurance Champs

Mild, yet rainy conditions were the flavour of the day at Endurance Champs at Torquay Front Beach on October 22 as the Portsea Competition Tent was […]

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Season Launch 2022-23

We are kicking the season off with a bang! With the past 2 years COVID effected we thought it would be great to get together as […]

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United Energy Portsea Nippers 2022-23 Program – Update

2022-23 Nipper Program – points to remember: The 2022-23 United Energy Portsea SLSC Nippers Program is fully subscribed. The dates for the Nipper program are as […]

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2022-23 Starfish Nippers Program

What is the Starfish Nippers program? The Starfish Nippers program is designed for young people aged between 7-15 years with a disability, including physical and intellectual […]

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IRB Racing Team Post-Season Wrap-up

As a second season from the reinvigorated Portsea IRB Racing Team draws to a close, a tight knit team of four athletes travelled 900km north to […]

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Search and Rescue Education – Platinum Camp 2022

Last weekend, a group of our finest emerging lifesavers engaged in our new and exciting Portsea Platinum Camp. Returning to the beach during Portsea’s notorious winter […]

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Vale David Flockart

Vale David Flockart 9.10.1965 – 30.4.2022 It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of David Flockart, who died on Saturday 30th […]

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Portsea SLSC 2021-22 Presentation Night

After 2 years of online presentation nights, we’re thrilled to announce that we’re finally gearing up to celebrate the achievements of our active members in person!! […]

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Surfboat at Portsea SLSC – Get Involved!

Our club has the resources to cater for many members who wish to try out, and maybe commit to, competition in the surfboat arena. Surfboat racing […]

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Back@The Back Beach, Vol.7

On January 21, 1980, Michael Parkes, a member of the Portsea SLSC and a friend David McFadyen were running on the beach at Skenes Creek, near […]

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Boating at the Vic Championships 2022

The Open Women’s Crew was Portsea’s only representative in the Boat Area at the 2022 Victorian Championships. Although missing out on the medals, the crew showed […]

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End of Season Junior Competition Report – season 2021/22

The enthusiasm of the Portsea SLSC Junior Competition athletes, coaches and supporters has shined this season after last season was severely impacted due to Covid. Throughout […]

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Easter Seafood Dinner 2022

Our Easter Seafood Dinner at The Club is back for 2022! The event will take place on Friday 15 April 2022, starting at 5:00pm with Portsea […]

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Victorian Masters Competition Report 2022

Well, another year has past, and a huge weekend for the Portsea masters team down at Lorne for the Vic Titles. However beautiful and fun the […]

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Remembering John Wishart – 4th March

On March 4th in 1956, former Club Captain John Wishart was tragically taken by a shark while swimming with friends in front of the clubhouse at […]

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Back@The Back Beach, Vol.6

Koonya Beach Tragedy On 10th December 1961 at about 10.40am Robert Evans entered the water on a surf board, although conditions were adverse, and he was […]

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Portsea Raffle & Silent Auction

Remember to get involved in the Portsea raffle & silent auction for your chance to win some incredible prizes, purchase one-of-a-kind items, and support the Portsea […]

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Portsea Bay to Surf 2022 – Wrap Up

On the 14th of January 2022 Portsea SLSC held the Inaugural Portsea Bay to Surf! The event saw 500 competitors walk and run through the picturesque […]

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Portsea Swim Classic & Bay To Surf Results 2022

The 2022 Portsea Swim Classic and Bay to Surf events have been held and the results are available by clicking on either of the below links […]

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COVID-19 Update, 9th Jan 2022

Portsea Classic Weekend – explaining our current position and planning The Portsea Classic Weekend Subcommittee and Club Committee have been regularly meeting to assess and review […]

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COVID-19 Update, 4th Jan 2022

I hope you and your loved ones are safe and well. I am aware that we have many members who either have tested positive to COVID-19, or […]

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COVID-19 Update, 2nd Jan 2022

There is no doubt now that COVID is on the rise in Victoria, and sadly, the virus is disrupting the long-awaited summer for many Portsea holiday-makers. Our club […]

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Portsea Boat Rowing Camp – Jan 3rd-7th

The Portsea Boat Rowers are on the ‘Recruitment Hunt’. Led by our Open Women’s Portsea Cruisers boat crew, there will be a week of rowing training […]

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Back@The Back Beach, Vol. 5

The John Wishart Memorial Medal Surf Life Saving Victoria’s most coveted Surf Life Saver of the Year Award is called “The John Wishart Memorial Medal”. It […]

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Bronze & Silver Camps 2021 – COVID Style

Our 2021 Bronzies and instructors waited with anticipation all through our latest lockdown to hear if the famous Portsea Bronze Camp would proceed.  After the 2020 […]

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Back@The Back Beach, Vol. 4

Surfboats at Portsea – 1950/51 The first surfboat owned by the newly formed Sorrento-Portsea Surf Life Saving Club was the “Fred Matear”. This surfboat was bought […]

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Competition & Carnival Report 2021

Competition and Carnival Report With covid lockdowns finally lifting, a backlog of championship events, carnivals and state team trials were crammed into a busy season opening. […]

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Part Time Bronze Program 2021 – Wrap Up!

Part Time Bronze Program 2021 This season, we saw another successful year of our Part Time Bronze (PTB) Program. The PTB Program saw 30 candidates effectively […]

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Back@The Back Beach, Vol.3

Born in 1908, Milton surfed at Portsea from the early 1930s. In those days, surfers had to break their way through the crown land fence and […]

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The Club – Exciting news, We are back!

Exciting news – We are back! The Club reopens Friday 22nd October After the exciting announcement of Victoria’s Covid -19 restrictions easing as of this weekend […]

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Life Saving Victoria – Updated position regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations

Dear member, We are writing to advise you of Life Saving Victoria’s updated position regarding COVID-19 vaccinations. The current government roadmap for reopening states that participating […]

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Dave Flockart’s Story

Hundreds of undiagnosed bowel cancer cases during COVID-19 pandemic Victorians urged to prioritise health and do life-saving test today With new Victorian data showing nearly 500 […]

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Portsea Shines at Aussies 2021

Despite a COVID scare and Brisbane lockdown, the Sunshine Coast turned on amazing sunshine and ‘not so amazing’ surf for a festival of Aussies competition, with […]

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Portsea Comp Team Victorian Titles 2021

After a late start to the season due to COVID restrictions, the Portsea Competition Team arrived at the 2021 Victorian Championships as an unknown underdog. With […]

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Portsea’s Beach Team Cleans Up at Victorian Champs

The Portsea Beach Team at the Life Saving Victoria State Champs might have been small but it packed a fair punch, winning medals in eleven beach […]

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Messages from the founders of Pier 2 Perignon

Matt, Thank you and congratulations to you and everyone who assisted with the Pier 2 Perignon. Special thanks of course to Craig and Sam. What a […]

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Victorian Masters Championships 2021

Well, Lorne turned it on for the 2021 Masters, with perfect 2-3 foot surf and 26 degree sunny day. Life Saving Victoria split this year’s Masters […]

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Sorrento Rotary Club – Walk for Mental Health

Please see below another wonderful initiative being promoted by the Sorrento Rotary Club to raise vital funds for Mental Health. Sorrento Rotary Club is a wonderful […]

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