Apollo Bay Surf Lifesaving Club
Critical role for homegrown hero
At just 18 years of age, Joe Ames has already clocked up more than 800 hours patrolling beaches at Apollo Bay and along the coast, but none have been more confronting than recent outings.
Dylan turns a passion into a vital profession
They say you never clock off in some jobs, and for Apollo Bay’s Dylan Murnane that’s certainly the case at this time of the year patrolling the coast as a surf life saver.
Lifesaving trial finds success
Port Campbell Surf Life Saving Club enjoyed a successful trial patrol at Peterborough over Australia Day and the weekend in a bid to put together a permanent patrol by next summer.
Girl power at lifesaving club
Local beaches glowed pink with girl power for Lifesaving Victoria’s annual Pink Patrol.
Report bolsters surf centre push
A proposed ocean safety centre at Apollo Bay would deliver almost $33 million to the local economy and create scores more jobs, new projections show.
Honours for district lifesavers
Colac district surf lifesavers have earned accolades for their selfless volunteering.
Weekday patrols finished
Surf lifesavers will wind back patrols across the Colac district from this week as the peak summer period ends.
Fire refreshers for the Bay
Apollo Bay’s Surf Lifesaving Club would play a major role in the town’s bushfire response under a community fire safety initiative.