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Batemans Bay
On Apr 29, 2025

Marine Rescue NSW volunteers to hone skills in major South Coast training exercise

More than 80 Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from the South Coast will take part in a simulated live activation, real-time, multi-agency search and rescue exercise (SAREX) this Saturday (3 May). Seven...
Warning
On Apr 22, 2025

Boating season ends, but danger doesn’t: Marine Rescue NSW urges vigilance

Marine Rescue NSW is reminding boaters to remain vigilant on the state’s waterways, despite the official boating season concluding on ANZAC Day. Commissioner Alex Barrell said incidents and...
Botany Port Hacking
On Apr 20, 2025

Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking crew continues search for man missing from Little Bay Beach

Volunteers from Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking resumed the multi-agency search for a man missing off Little Bay Beach this morning (Sunday 20 April). Marine Rescue NSW Inspector Steve Raymond said...
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