Carnivals

2025 Events:

• 2025 QLD Senior Surf Life Saving Championships, North Kirra, March 7-9
• 2025 QLD Youth Surf Life Saving Championships, Tugun, March 13-16
• The Aussies, Gold Coast, 29 March-6 April. For further info click on the Aussies 2025 button
• Fastest on the Sand. For further details click on this link 2025-NQ-Fastest-on-Sand-Beach-Event-Bulletin.pdf
• 2025 NQB Pool Rescue Meet, Smithfield, 31st May. For further details click on this link  https://lifesaving.com.au/app/uploads/Smithfield-31-May-2025-NQB-Pool-Rescue-Meet-Entry-Bulletin-V1-1.pdf
• 2025 NQB Pool Rescue Championships, Smithfield 22nd June. For further details click on this link https://lifesaving.com.au/app/uploads/22-June-2025-BRANCH-CHAMPS-NQB-Pool-Rescue-Championship-Smithfield-Entry-BulletinV1.pdf
• QLD State Pool Rescue Championships 12/13 July  https://www.cairnslifesaving.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-QLD-Pool-Rescue-Championships-Entry-Bulletin.pdf
• Mission Beach Surf Carnival 19/20 July Mission-Beach-SLSC-Carnival-2025-Entry-Bulletin-V3.pdf
• Etty Bay Carnival 9/10 August Etty-Bay-SLSC-Carnival-2025-Entry-Bulletin-V1.pdf
• Cairns Carmival 30/31 August  Cairns SLSC Carnival 2025 – Entry Bulletin V2
• Ellis Beach Carnival 13 Sept Ellis-Beach-SLSC-Carnival-2025-Entry-Bulletin-V1.pdf
• NQB Champs Port Douglas 11/12 October 2025 NQB Branch Championship Carnival – Port Douglas SLSC – Entry Bulletin V3
• NQB Champion Lifesaver 2025 NQB Branch Surf Rescue Championships – Champion Lifesaver – Entry Bulletin V2
• North Aussie Championships 2025 North Australian Championships – Entry Bulletin

NQB Carnivals

Competition Eligibility

The Competition Eligibility Policy serves to recognise that SLS Members perform a number of tasks that directly contribute to the organisation’s ability to provide services to the community. It also acknowledges that the opportunity to compete at Branch, State and National Championships is recognition and reward for Members who have fulfilled their Club and community service obligations.

For the full policy click on the below:

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Surf Sports Manual

The Surf Sports Manual describes all the events and how they are conducted. Team Managers, Age Managers and Coaches should know this manual very well.

For the full manual click on the below:

Surf-Sports-Manual-37th-Edition-Revised-March-2024