Governance & Administration

Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club (DPSLSC) Inc. – ABN 36 248 962 500, is an incorporated association per the Associations Incorporation Act 2009 (the Act) and is a registered charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC). DPSLSC Inc. (the Club) is a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) and is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR).

The Club is affiliated with Hunter Surf Life Saving Inc. (HSLS or the Branch), Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) and Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA). The Club conducts its activities in accordance with SLSA, SLSNSW & HSLS policies and regulations which can be found at Surf Life Saving Australia, SLSNSW & HSLS. The Club’s affiliations and membership of each of these organisations reinforce the club’s commitment to the core values and goals of SLSA.

Key governing document for the Club is the Constitution as adopted 25th August 2024.

Mission Statement

 
To Save Lives, Create Great Australians and Build Better Communities

 

DPSLSC Inc Board for the 2025 - 2026 Season

Subject to the Constitution and the Act, the Board is responsible for the proper management of the business and affairs of the Club.

As a minimum, the Board will meet the governance standards prescribed by ACNC.

2025/2026 Season - Board of Directors:

President - Paul Murray
Vice President / Director of Administration (& Public Officer) - Toni O'Donoghue
Director of Finance - Geoff Wooden
Director of Life Saving (Club Captain) - Adrian Parker
Director of Education (CTO) - Stuart Barnett
Director of Junior Activities - John Silveirinha
Director of Surf Sports - Lachlan Pearse
Director of Commercial Activities - Ian Kerr 

Annual Reports (inclusive of Audited Financial Statements)

2024 - 2025 Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2024 - 2025 Season

 

2023 - 2024Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2023 - 2024 Season

2022 - 2023Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2022 - 2023 Season

2021 - 2022Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2021 - 2022 Season

2020 - 2021Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2020 - 2021 Season

2019 - 2020Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2019 - 2020 Season

2018 - 2019Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2018 - 2019 Season

2017 - 2018Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2017 - 2018 Season

2016 - 2017Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club Annual Report for 2016 - 2017 Season

  

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