Stories from our community
The beach and ocean plays a significant role in many lives and our community has many stories to tell.
Originally from Pakistan, Babar and his family love spending time at the beach.
Originally from Lebanon, Nasim had a near drowning experience while at the beach with his friends. Watch Nasim tell his story and how this experience changed him.
Coming to Australia as a Vietnamese refugee, Phil was traumatised by his experiences on the ocean. Now, Phil is a proud Surf Lifesaver and wants to share his story to help others.
From Sudan, Nashern's shares her story of challenges and triumphs and the importance of keeping her children safe by the water.
Originally from Egypt, Amr is an avid rock fisher keen to share his experiences to help others stay safe on the coast.
What is your story?
Do you have a story to tell that you would like to share? Have you had a scary, happy or life changing experience with the ocean or at a beach? No matter how big or small we would love to hear your story.