MWWSLSC

Annual General Meeting for 2026-2027 Season
2026-08-16 13:30 - 15:00 (Australia/Sydney) | The Loft Workspace, Level 1, 137 Prince Street, Grafton, NSW, 2460, Australia
The Minnie Water-Wooli Surf Life Saving Club invites all 2025–2026 Financial Members to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Date: Sunday, 16 August 2026
Time: 1:30pm
Venue: The Loft Workspace
Level 1, 137 Prince Street, Grafton NSW 2460

The AGM is an important opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the past season, receive reports on the Club’s operations and finances, elect the Committee for the 2026–2027 season, and help shape the future of our Club.
Meeting Details
Committee Nominations Now Open
Every committee position will be declared vacant at the AGM, and nominations are now invited from eligible financial members.
Whether you have experience in administration, finance, patrol operations, education, fundraising, communications, surf sports, or simply want to contribute to your local community, we encourage you to consider joining our volunteer leadership team.
Our Club is built on the dedication of volunteers, and new ideas, enthusiasm and fresh perspectives are always welcome.
Executive Leadership Opportunities
The Executive Leadership Team provides strategic leadership and oversees the governance, administration and operation of the Club. Position descriptions are available as part of the AGM Pack and include the purpose of each role, key responsibilities, required qualifications and selection criteria.
Executive Leadership positions include:

President
Vice President
Director of Administration (Club Secretary)
Director of Finance (Club Treasurer)
Director of Life Saving (Club Captain)
Director of Education (Chief Training Officer)
Director of Surf Sports
Director of Member Services (Registrar)
Junior Activities Chair (JAC)

Committee & Operational Positions
Members are also invited to nominate for a range of committee and operational support roles, including:

Public Officer (Non-voting)
First Aid Officer
Gear and Equipment Steward
IRB Captain
Boat Coordinator
Water Safety Supervisor
Registrar and Asset Officer
Publicity Officer
Social Events Coordinator
Fundraising Coordinator
U15/U17/U19 Junior Director

Members may also express interest in serving as a Branch Delegate or on the Judiciary Committee.
Nomination Details

AGM Package
Nomination Form
Nominations Close 🕔 5:00pm, Monday 10 August 2026

Completed nomination forms should be emailed to: 📧 secretary@mwwslsc.org.au
Why Get Involved?
Joining the Committee is a rewarding way to:

Help keep our beaches safe.
Support our members and volunteers.
Strengthen surf lifesaving in Minnie Water and Wooli.
Contribute to the future direction of our Club.
Develop valuable leadership, governance and teamwork skills.
Build friendships and give back to your local community.

Whether you can contribute a little or a lot, your involvement makes a real difference.
The continued success of Minnie Water-Wooli Surf Life Saving Club depends on the passion, commitment and generosity of volunteers. If you’ve ever considered becoming more involved, now is the perfect opportunity.
We look forward to welcoming all 2025–2026 Financial Members to our Annual General Meeting and thank our volunteers, members, sponsors and the wider community for their ongoing support of Minnie Water-Wooli Surf Life Saving Club.

🌊 Flags Down 2025/2026 Surf Life Saving Season 🏖️
2026-04-27 - 2026-09-19 | Minnie Water Beach, Sandon Rd, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
FLAGS DOWN
The surf life saving season at the beach is now over. Minnie Water-Wooli Surf Life Saving Club would like to thank all the members, volunteers, and supporters for an incredible 2025/2026 season! Your dedication, energy, and community spirit kept our beaches safe and made this season truly memorable. 🛟💛
Highlights from this season:

Successful patrols keeping our community safe 🌅
Lifesaving training and skill development sessions 💪
Fun competitions and community events 🏆
Strengthened friendships and team spirit 🤝

We look forward to seeing you all back on the beach for the 2026/2027 season! Until then, stay safe, active, and enjoy the summer. ☀️
#MinnieWaterWooliSLSC #SurfLifeSaving #CommunityHeroes #BeachSafety #SeasonWrapUp #Teamwork #LifesavingFamily #ThankYou

On Duty Patrol 1&3
2026-04-26 00:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
❤️That’s a Wrap for the 2025–2026 Patrol Season💛
Minnie Water Beach is now unpatrolled until next season.
As the red and yellow flags come down for the final time this season, we want to say a huge thank you to our amazing volunteer lifesavers who have dedicated their weekends and holidays to keeping our community and visitors safe. 👏🌊
🏖️ A Season to Be Proud Of
From sunny patrols and big surf days to helping out at community events and supporting our Nippers, our team has shown incredible commitment, teamwork, and passion all season long.
Your efforts on the sand make Minnie Water Beach a safer and more welcoming place for everyone. ❤️💛
🌅 Important Reminder
With patrols finished for the season, please remember:⚠️ Swim at patrolled beaches only when flags are up.🌊 Always check conditions before entering the water.🚫 Never swim alone.
🙌 See You Next Season!
We’ll be back on the beach when patrols resume later this year — refreshed, ready, and proud to serve again.
Thank you to all our patrol members, water safety crew, Nipper families, and community supporters — together we make Minnie Water–Wooli SLSC truly special. 💛❤️

On Duty Patrol 2
2026-04-25 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-12 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-11 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-15 09:00 - 13:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
Minnie Water Beach
We’re proud to welcome back our amazing volunteer lifesavers who keep our community and visitors safe under the red and yellow flags. 🏖️

🏄‍♂️ Who Are We?
Our Minnie Water–Wooli SLSC patrol teams are made up of dedicated volunteers from all walks of life — locals, parents, students, and community members — who give their time to protect, educate, and assist beachgoers throughout the season.
Every patrol member is trained in first aid, rescue techniques, and surf awareness, ready to lend a hand when it’s needed most.
🚩 What We Do
When the red and yellow flags are flying, it means our beach is patrolled and safe for swimming.Our team is here to:

Keep a close eye on surf conditions 🌊
Provide first aid when needed 🩹
Offer beach safety advice ☀️
And most importantly, keep you and your family safe! ❤️💛

🙌 A Community Effort
Patrols are a true team effort — built on volunteer spirit and community pride.We’re always looking for new members to join the patrol family! Whether you’re interested in surf lifesaving, gaining your Bronze Medallion, or supporting behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone.
💬 Want to Get Involved?
If you’d like to know more about becoming a lifesaver or helping at the club, chat to one of our friendly patrol members or visit the clubhouse on patrol days.
Together, we keep Minnie Water Beach safe and welcoming for everyone.

On Duty Patrol 3
2026-04-19 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-18 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-29 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-15 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-22 09:00 - 13:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

On Duty Patrol 1
2026-04-06 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-05 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-04 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-22 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-01 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-08 09:00 - 13:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

On Duty Patrol 1
2026-04-03 09:00 - 13:00 | NSW

Nipper End of Season Party
2026-03-29 09:00 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
Let’s celebrate our 2025–2026 Nippers Season!
What an incredible season it’s been at Minnie Water Beach — full of sunshine, laughter, learning, and sandy smiles! 🌞
From our littlest Nippers to our seasoned surf stars, everyone gave it their all this season — diving into the waves, racing down the sand, and building confidence and friendships along the way. 🏄‍♀️🏃‍♂️
👏 A Huge Thank You
A big shout-out to our amazing Age Managers, Water Safety Crew, BBQ Legends, and Parent Helpers — Nippers wouldn’t happen without you!Your time, effort, and energy create the fun, safe, and supportive environment that makes our club so special. 💛❤️
🌊 What’s Next?
While our Sunday mornings on the sand take a break for winter, we’re already excited for next season!Keep an eye on our page for sign-up info, training opportunities, and special events coming later in the year.
🐚 Until Next Season
Thank you to all our Nippers and families for another fantastic year at Minnie Water–Wooli SLSC.Enjoy your off-season adventures, stay sun safe, and we’ll see you back on the beach when the red and yellow flags return! 🌴🌞
💛❤️ #MinnieWaterWooliSLSC #Nippers #CommunitySpirit #SurfLifeSaving

MWWSLSC Monthly Meeting
2026-03-25 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-25 17:30 - 20:00 | The Loft Workspace, Level 1, 137 Prince Street, Grafton, NSW, 2460, Australia

Nipper Activity Day 22MAR26
2026-03-22 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
Sunday Morning | Arrive 8:30–9:00am | Activities Start 9:30am
Join us for a fun-filled morning at the beautiful Minnie Water Beach as our Nippers hit the sand and surf for another exciting day of surf lifesaving fun! ☀️
🏖️ What’s a Typical Nippers Day?
A Nippers morning is all about learning, teamwork, and beach fun!Expect a mix of games, skill-building, and friendly competition, including:
🏃‍♀️ Beach sprints🏁 Flags🌊 Wading🏄‍♂️ Board paddling⚡ And plenty of laughter along the way!
⏰ Getting Started
Please arrive between 8:30–9:00am so we can get everyone ready for a 9:30am start.The morning begins with:

A group assembly and safety briefing (including today’s beach conditions)
Meeting your Age Manager
Name check-off for attendance
Uniform check — Club cap and rash vest are essential safety requirements!
Don’t forget your water bottle, sunscreen, and a big smile! 😎

🍔 Wrap-Up & BBQ
After the activities, we’ll finish the morning with a social BBQ — a great chance to relax, chat, and celebrate the day’s efforts aiming to get away by 1pm
👨‍👩‍👧 What About Parents?
We love parent involvement — Nippers can’t happen without you!Parents must stay at the beach and are encouraged to lend a hand with:

Setup or pack-up duties
Helping with BBQ or shade shelters
Supporting Age Managers

Remember, we’re all volunteers, and many hands make light work!
Interested in joining the action?Our club offers free training in:

🩹 First Aid
📻 Radio operation
🏖️ Age Managing

If you’d like to assist in the water, you can complete Water Safety training through the Surf Rescue Certificate or Bronze Medallion.
💪 How You Can Help on the Day

Assist with equipment setup and raking the sand for activities
Help assemble and pack down the shade shelters
Join the BBQ crew — we always welcome cooks and servers!Your support keeps the morning running smoothly and ensures the kids have the best experience possible.

🏄‍♀️ Let’s Make It a Great Nippers Day!
Bring your energy, sunscreen, and community spirit — and let’s make another amazing morning on the sand together! 💛❤️

Nipper Activity Day 15MAR26
2026-03-15 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

Nipper Activity Day 08MAR26
2026-03-08 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

On Duty Patrol 2
2026-03-08 09:00 - 13:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
Minnie Water Beach
We’re proud to welcome back our amazing volunteer lifesavers who keep our community and visitors safe under the red and yellow flags. 🏖️

🏄‍♂️ Who Are We?
Our Minnie Water–Wooli SLSC patrol teams are made up of dedicated volunteers from all walks of life — locals, parents, students, and community members — who give their time to protect, educate, and assist beachgoers throughout the season.
Every patrol member is trained in first aid, rescue techniques, and surf awareness, ready to lend a hand when it’s needed most.
🚩 What We Do
When the red and yellow flags are flying, it means our beach is patrolled and safe for swimming.Our team is here to:

Keep a close eye on surf conditions 🌊
Provide first aid when needed 🩹
Offer beach safety advice ☀️
And most importantly, keep you and your family safe! ❤️💛

🙌 A Community Effort
Patrols are a true team effort — built on volunteer spirit and community pride.We’re always looking for new members to join the patrol family! Whether you’re interested in surf lifesaving, gaining your Bronze Medallion, or supporting behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone.
💬 Want to Get Involved?
If you’d like to know more about becoming a lifesaver or helping at the club, chat to one of our friendly patrol members or visit the clubhouse on patrol days.
Together, we keep Minnie Water Beach safe and welcoming for everyone. 🌞

Nipper Activity Day 01MAR26
2026-03-01 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

Nipper Activity Day 22FEB26
2026-02-22 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

Nipper Activity Day 15FEB2026
2026-02-15 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia

Nipper Activity Day 08FEB26
2026-02-08 09:30 - 12:00 | Minnie Water Beach, Nip Welsh Park, Minnie Water, NSW, 2462, Australia
