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Surf Life Saving Australia, April 14, 2015: The Australian Surf Life Saving Championships (The Aussies 2015) is the biggest sporting event of the Surf Life Saving season, a surf sports showcase of the skills needed by our volunteers to ensure they are rescue ready. The event will attract 7,000 competitors from Surf Life Saving clubs across Australia.

To assist media covering the event, there will be a fully functional Media Centre open from 7.00am – 7.00pm daily from Saturday April 11 – Sunday April 19, 2015.

The Media Centre will be located adjacent to the Administration Centre.

The Aussies begin with the inaugural Youth Championships on April 11 and 12 with the first Aussie Ocean Swim from Greenmount to North Kirra also on this Sunday; followed by the Masters Championships on April 13 and 14 and the five-day Open Championships from April 15-19.

TIME TABLE

YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS

SATURDAY, April 11: Youth Championships, Day 1
SUNDAY, April 12: Youth Championships, Day 2
SUNDAY, April 12: Aussie Ocean Swim

MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS

MONDAY, April 13: Masters Championships, Day 1
TUESDAY, April 14: Masters Championships, Day 2 (Official Press Conference)

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

WEDNESDAY, April 15: Open Championships, Day 1
THURSDAY, April 16: Open Championships, Day 2
FRIDAY, April 17: Open Championships, Day 3
SATURDAY, April 18: Open Championships, Day 4
SUNDAY, April 19: Open Championships, Day 5

MEDIA OPERATIONS ENQUIRIES

For more information about event coverage and media operations at The Aussies 2015 please contact:
Surf Life Saving Australia Media Team.
M: 0407 286 619
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SURF SPORTS MEDIA ENQUIRIES

For further information surf sports competition and event, please contact:

Ian Hanson
Hanson Media Group
M: 0407 385 160
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Kim Hamilton
Hanson Media Group
M: 0438 443 406
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Issued on behalf of Surf Life Saving Australia by

Ian Hanson| Media Manager Triathlon Australia Managing Director
Hanson Media Group | P O Box 299 | West Burleigh Qld 4219
Phone: +61 7 5522 5556 | Mobile 0407 385 160 | Fax: +61 7 5522 5557
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