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The St Helens Market is on every Saturday morning in the library car park opposite the St Helens Post Office in Cecilia Street. The market is run by the St Helens Stall Holders Market Inc. Stalls are stacked with craftwork, homemade clothing, jewelery, cards, biscuits, cakes, jams, sauces, bric-a-brac (including second hand tools), furniture, crockery, […]

St Helens Marine Rescue and Surf Life Saving Australia have agreed in principle to become affiliated. We would be retaining our name, St Helens Marine Rescue, as well as our uniform. We would, however, become an offshore arm of Surf Life Saving Australia. The affiliation would bring benefits to the two organisations that share the same objectives […]

St Helens Marine Rescue is one of four recipients of a Rio Tinto Alcan Bell Bay community grant. The $500 granted to us will enable the purchase of much-needed equipment to assist with night time rescues. As we are a totally self-funded organisation and rely totally on community donations we are grateful for Rio Tinto […]

The RV Larapuna (centre console 4.5 metre rigid inflatable) has arrived and is aboard the Freycinet ready to go. Our crew have tested her out on the barway and we are very happy with her performance. St Helens Marine Rescue wishes to thank: Gemini for discounting the hull. Ashley Dunne from Inflatable Boats Tasmania, who […]

Rebecca White, MP for Lyons, visited St Helens Marine Rescue on 12 August 2010. Ms White discussed operational procedures, training activities, and the ongoing commitment of the Association. She was shown the Association’s operational statistics and given a guide tour of the base and our vessels. Ms White acknowledged the contribution of the Association to […]