Four hours west of the New South Wales coast, kids in Orange are donning their surf lifesaving caps and learning how to stay safe in the water. Orange Bush Nippers was formed in 2007 by parents ...

Abby Tate, wearing the red and yellow uniform of a lifesaver, is giving a group of children a pep talk on the Inverloch surf beach on a baking summer's day. "You're all great at this!" she says.

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. A few months after the Pill went on sale in Australia and the last tram ran in Sydney, a bunch of ...

One of the worst plastic pollutants is the water bottle but Surf Life Saving NSW and Clean Oceans Australia have enlisted the Nippers to help rid the plastic scourge from the sands of some of Sydney’s ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Every Sunday they descend: pink fluoro-clad Nippers like swarms of flies across our beaches. It's not just them, it's their surf patrol ...

The emphasis is on fun as these novices confront watery demons and learn skills that could one day save a life. IT’S 9.15 ON a mid-summer Sunday morning and 800 children are wriggling on Coogee Beach, ...