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On Sep 2, 2024

Marine Rescue Shoalhaven crew completes epic seven-hour rescue on Shoalhaven River

Volunteers from Marine Rescue Shoalhaven completed an extensive seven-hour response on Saturday night (31 August) to assist 35 canoeists stranded on the Shoalhaven River after their support vessel...
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On Aug 30, 2024

Marine Rescue Trial Bay crew save jet skiers after MAYDAY call off Arakoon

Volunteers from Marine Rescue Trial Bay have saved two jet ski riders from a life-threatening situation off Laggers Point at Arakoon. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector John Murray said the riders made a...
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On Aug 24, 2024

Marine Rescue Port Macquarie crew rescue three people near Miners Beach

A volunteer crew from Marine Rescue Port Macquarie has safely returned a man and his two sons to shore after their jet ski suffered engine failure off Miners Beach earlier today (24 August 2024)...
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