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Welcome to Mentone Lifesaving Club! Located in Melbourne, Mentone Lifesaving Club is a sports club dedicated to promoting water safety, lifesaving skills, and fostering a sense of community.
The club offers a range of programmes and activities for all ages and abilities. For the younger members, Mentone Lifesaving Club runs the Nippers programme, which introduces children to surf and beach safety through fun and interactive sessions. The Nippers programme teaches important skills such as swimming, rescue techniques, and first aid, all while promoting a love for the ocean and a sense of camaraderie among the participants.
For those interested in becoming certified lifesavers, Mentone Lifesaving Club provides comprehensive training in various aspects of lifesaving. Whether it's learning CPR, performing rescues, or patrolling the beach, members receive expert instruction and guidance from experienced lifeguards.
Mentone Lifesaving Club is also home to a flourishing surf boats community. Members can participate in surf boat competitions, honing their rowing skills and showcasing their teamwork and athleticism. The club provides all the necessary equipment and coaching to help members reach their full potential in this exciting and adrenaline-pumping sport.
The club takes great pride in its newly built clubhouse, which serves as a hub for social gatherings, club meetings, and a base for the lifesaving patrols. The clubhouse is a welcoming and inclusive space, where members can relax, connect with fellow members, and enjoy the stunning views of the beach.
Mentone Lifesaving Club is a not-for-profit organisation and relies on the generous support of donations and sponsorships to continue its important work. If you would like to make a contribution or discuss sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to our dedicated team members, Kate Bell (GM Community Engagement) or Grant Leibbrandt (Sponsorship Manager).
At Mentone Lifesaving Club, everyone is encouraged to get involved and contribute to the community. The club boasts a dedicated and passionate executive team, led by President Russell Rees, who are committed to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for all members. Feel free to say hi to the executive team when you see them around the club!
If you're looking to join a vibrant and active sports club in Melbourne, Mentone Lifesaving Club welcomes you with open arms. Start your lifesaving journey today and experience the thrill of the surf, the satisfaction of making a difference, and the joy of being part of a tight-knit community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We are Mentone Life Saving Club, a club for everyone, established in 1920. We support lifesaving and related surf sport activities through our members and programs.
You can get involved with lifesaving services like lifesaving and patrolling, plus lifesaving training. We also run Surf Sports including Junior Competition, Pool Lifesaving, and Surf Boats.
You can explore membership options and join as a new member, or renew your membership if you're already part of the club. We also outline requirements and member development through our membership information.