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Alpine Lakes
On Sep 12, 2026

Night-time rescue brings two boaters safely ashore at Lake Eucumbene

Marine Rescue Alpine Lakes volunteers have helped safely rescued two boaters after their vessel became grounded on Lake Eucumbene during a multi-agency response overnight. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector...
Illawarra
On Sep 9, 2026

Marine Rescue NSW takes search and rescue exercise to new level with Jervis Bay first

More than 70 Marine Rescue NSW volunteers and staff will take part in a major multi-agency search and rescue exercise at Jervis Bay on Saturday 12 September, including a first-of-its-kind live rescue...
Eden
On Sep 3, 2026

Refurbished Marine Rescue Eden vessel struck while berthed days before official welcome

A newly refurbished Marine Rescue NSW vessel has been extensively damaged after being accidently struck by another vessel while berthed at the Port of Eden, just days before it was due to be...
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