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On Jan 9, 2025

Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking volunteer receives ultimate honour

Long-serving Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking volunteer and Life Member Noel Parkinson has today been recognised for his decades of loyal service by having a vessel named after him. Marine Rescue...
Rescue
On Jan 7, 2025

Marine Rescue NSW crew responds to sinking vessel in Sussex Inlet

A volunteer crew on board Marine Rescue NSW vessel Sussex Inlet 20 rescued a boater today after an EPIRB was activated in Sussex Inlet. Marine Rescue NSW Inspector Stuart Massey said,...
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On Jan 5, 2025

Volunteers from Marine Rescue NSW have been stood down for the day from the search for a missing 60-year-old man in Windang

Under the direction of Marine Area Command, volunteers from Marine Rescue Port Kembla, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven and Jervis Bay aboard vessels Port Kembla 31, Shellharbour 30, Shoalhaven 30 and...
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