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Bermagui
On Jan 20, 2026

Marine Rescue NSW crews resume search for man missing off Mystery Bay

Volunteers from Marine Rescue Bermagui and Narooma are continuing to search for a man reported missing on Sunday 18 January off Mystery Bay, on the state’s south coast. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector...
Hunter Central Coast
On Jan 19, 2026

Marine Rescue Newcastle volunteers honoured with awards

Four Marine Rescue Newcastle volunteers have been presented with Commissioner’s Citations by Marine Rescue NSW Acting Commissioner Todd Andrews during a ceremony at the unit’s Stockton base on...
Bermagui
On Jan 19, 2026

Marine Rescue NSW crews continues search for man missing on NSW South Coast

Volunteers from Marine Rescue Bermagui and Narooma have resumed the search for a man missing off Mystery Bay, on the state’s south coast.   Marine Rescue NSW Inspector Stuart Massey said...
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