Emma Doyle Emma Doyle joined Swanny in 1997/98 Season as a refugee from the south(1). Initially, she was on Patrol 2/Arnold Patrol with Alexia Pinakis and lots of rainbow Paddle Pops(2) were consumed before eventually a Patrol Team of the Year was won(3). Emma spiced up our lives when introducing the Spice Girls to Swanny. She [...]
Hey there beach goers, Dune Dweller here. As we welcome another graduating class of Bronzies to the Club, the gossip in the dunes is certainly heating up. We have a fresh new threat to Rhods & Haze’s running crown, word is he runs on red wine. A certain swimmer is also in denial about losing her [...]
The marketing team are excited to announce the Swanny photograph competition! The aim of the game is to gather a collection of Swanny photos to share online and across other marketing materials. If you'd like to enter the competition but don't want your photograph distributed, just let us know when you enter. The winners will receive [...]
It’s a dog’s life, not a dog’s beach When patrolling or hitting the sand just for fun, remember Swanny is a dog free beach 24/7, 365 days a year. The no doggo zone is depicted in blue below and the purple line marks the path that dog owners need to take to get from one dog [...]
Congratulations to Dom Bertschinger an Sofia Sommerhalder, recipients of the SLSWA Youth Achiever and Nipper Achiever Award. Check out Facebook for photos of these young up and comers.
We are proud as punch of the participation and effort shown by our junior members at State Champs. We haven't seen a turn out like this in a long time, well done Cygnets! It's safe to say, the future of Swanny is in good hands. STATES RESULTS Well done to our biggest ever contingent of Swanny [...]
With the season wrapping up, our regular craft training sessions have finished. Wednesday morning running (6:00am in the courtyard) and Wednesday afternoon Surfit circuit training (6:00pm in courtyard) will continue as normal through the colder months so there's no excuse to slacken off. The craft off-season training schedule will be in next month's newsletter. Pool Rescue [...]
Swanny was pumping on Sunday, 17 March for Club Champs. Congratulations to Bernie Williams and Rhodri Simmonds for being crowned Swanny Club Champions for the 2018/2019 season. What a power couple! You can find a full list of placings from the comp here. One of the most highly anticipated club events, the mixed board race, did [...]
It was fabulous to see so many Swanny competitors at the state carnivals throughout March. We were represented across the Open, Masters, Boats, Lifesaving, Nippers and Little Nippers arenas. Congratulations to Bernie Williams and Rhodri Simmonds who both took home gold in the 2km Beach Run, and special mention to the Masters competitors who earned Swanny [...]
