Let’s all help keep our waterways safe
EDITORIAL This week, our hearts go out to a family from Western Sydney whose 11-year-old son and brother was swept out to sea at The Entrance on November 3. As…
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Stay safe around our waterways
Member for Gosford Liesl Tesch is urging residents and visitors taking advantage of the Coast’s myriad beaches, waterways and estuaries this Summer to put water safety first. She said each…
Distressed boat towed to safety
The Watch Officer at Marine Rescue Tuggerah Lakes received a call from a distressed vessel out on the lake on Saturday, September 25. Three people were on board the boat…
Rock fisherman rescued
A rock fisherman was rescued from rough seas at Avoca Beach on February 17. Emergency services were called to the beach at about 8.10am following reports a fisherman had been…
Diggers help Umina SLSC to keep beach safe this summer
Umina Surf Life Saving Club has received a generous cheque from Ettalong Diggers to help it bounce back from the COVID-19 lockdown. Surf club president Stephen Scahill said the club…
Saturated Surf Education Program for the Central Coast funded
A $170,000 Water Safety Fund Community Grant to help Central Coast children learn to swim and improve their water safety skills, has been announced by Member for Terrigal, Mr Adam…