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Moama
On Nov 6, 2026

Marine Rescue Moama volunteers search for missing fisherman

Marine Rescue Moama volunteers are assisting a multi-agency search for a missing fisherman on the Murray River at Nyah, in northern Victoria. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector Stuart Massey said a...
Mid North Coast
On Nov 5, 2026

New Marine Rescue Nambucca vessel commissioned in honour of pioneering river pilot William Whaites

Marine Rescue NSW has commissioned a new $428,514 rescue vessel for Marine Rescue Nambucca, strengthening the unit’s ability to protect boaters and swimmers across the Nambucca River and...
Iluka Yamba
On Nov 2, 2026

First female Coxswain milestone for Marine Rescue Iluka Yamba

Marine Rescue Iluka Yamba has made history, with Marg Deguara becoming the unit’s first female Coxswain after successfully completing her operational assessment. With 19 years of volunteer service...
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