Tag: drowning
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32-YEAR-OLD MAN DROWNS AT NEW BRIGHTON BEACH
A 32-year-old man has died while swimming at New Brighton Beach yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the unpatrolled beach after reports a man had been located unconscious in the water, around 4:45pm. Members of the public pulled the man to shore. They commenced CPR, but sadly he died at the scene.
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FORSTER MAN DROWNS WHILE ROCK FISHING AT SEVEN MILE BEACH
Surf life savers fear safety messages may continue to fall on deaf ears – after a second drowning on the Mid North Coast during the holiday period. A Forster man tragically losing his life yesterday while rock fishing.
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ELDERLY MAN DIES AT TUNCURRY ROCKPOOL; INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
A New Year’s Eve tragedy at a popular holiday spot, with an elderly man pulled from the Tuncurry Rockpool this morning. Police now determining if the man drowned or had a medical episode.
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DROWNING PROMPTS CALLS TO SWIM AT PATROLLED BEACHES
Surf Life Savers are urging swimmers to stick to patrolled beaches, after a man drowned at Terrigal. It’s understood he came into trouble snorkelling near the Skillion on Tuesday night. Members of the public attempted to resuscitate him, before emergency services arrived. Sadly, he could not be revived. (VISION ONLY.)
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NEAR-DROWNED CENTRAL COAST TEEN REUNITED WITH RESCUER
A teenage boy has been reunited with one of his rescuers, after nearly drowning at Soldiers Beach earlier this week. NBN News was there, as the boy and his family paid thanks to the man who saved his life.
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HERO SURFERS SAVE CENTRAL COAST TEEN FROM DROWNING
Two surfers have saved a teenage boy’s life, pulling him from the water after he tried to save a friend in distress at Soldiers Beach. Police say a 17-year-old girl was caught in a rip and the young man tried to help her just before 7:00PM last night. He then went under, himself. She made…