In a boating emergency, radio Channel 16 on VHF or Channel 88 on 27MHz, or ring Triple Zero (000)

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Spending time on the water is part of the
Australian way of life.

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Progress
On Jun 30, 2020

Volunteer training first

Marine Rescue NSW has announced that it will establish Australia’s first dedicated marine rescue training academy. Watch...
Progress
On Oct 10, 2020

Rescue fleet muscles up

The first Marine Rescue NSW super boat has arrived in Sydney as the emergency service introduces a new generation of larger, musclier rescue vessels to save lives on the water. Police and Emergency...
Community
On Oct 8, 2020

Emergency Services Volunteer Memorial Service

On the second Sunday in October each year the Emergency Services Volunteer Memorial Service is held to remember those volunteers who have died while protecting their communities. This is a time for...
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