Rescue & Services New rescue boat to help keep Illawarra waters safer Illawarra boaters are being urged to put safety first as the 2026-27 boating season... Read full article » Published on: 30th Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW crew rescues six paddlers on Botany Bay Marine Rescue NSW volunteers have rescued six female paddlers after two outrigger canoes capsized... Read full article » Published on: 29th Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW records busiest August as volunteers prepare for spring school holidays Marine Rescue NSW volunteers have recorded their busiest August on record, capping an exceptionally... Read full article » Published on: 23rd Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services Real people, real pressure in simulated Marine Rescue NSW exercise at Jervis Bay Ten people were thrown into a life raft off Jervis Bay as a simulated... Read full article » Published on: 17th Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services Night-time rescue brings two boaters safely ashore on Lake Eucumbene Marine Rescue Alpine Lakes volunteers have helped safely rescued two boaters after their vessel... Read full article » Published on: 12th Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services 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... Read full article » Published on: 11th Sep, 2026
Government Boat Safety Reminder as Warmer Weather Returns NSW Maritime is urging boaters to make safety their first job before launching as... Read full article » Published on: 4th Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services 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 accidentally... Read full article » Published on: 4th Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW takes statewide team to Penrith for Australasian Rescue Boat Challenge Marine Rescue NSW volunteers from Point Danger in the Northern Rivers to Sussex Inlet... Read full article » Published on: 3rd Sep, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue Jervis Bay skipper answers wife’s call to rescue boater near rocks A boater had a fortunate escape after his five-metre runabout suffered engine failure and... Read full article » Published on: 19th Aug, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW assists response to vessel fire on Lake Macquarie Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie volunteers assisted a multi-agency response to a vessel fire at... Read full article » Published on: 17th Aug, 2026
Industry What recreational boating can learn from commercial marine practice By Charlie Burgess. There is an obvious difference between operating a commercial vessel and... Read full article » Published on: 14th Aug, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW records second busiest July on record Marine Rescue NSW volunteers completed their second busiest July on record, responding to 253... Read full article » Published on: 13th Aug, 2026
Rescue & Services 120 years of service honoured at Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking Two long-serving Marine Rescue Botany Port Hacking volunteers have been recognised for a remarkable... Read full article » Published on: 10th Aug, 2026
People Three decades of service: Marine Rescue Shellharbour honours long-serving volunteer Marine Rescue Shellharbour volunteer Peter May ESM is marking an extraordinary milestone this month,... Read full article » Published on: 22nd Jul, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW urges winter boating caution after volunteers complete 235 rescue missions in June Marine Rescue NSW volunteers completed 235 search and rescue missions across the state’s waterways... Read full article » Published on: 16th Jul, 2026
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue Eden takes delivery of its own rescue vessel Marine Rescue Eden has strengthened its on-water response capability, taking delivery of its own... Read full article » Published on: 13th Jul, 2026
Rescue & Services Multi-agency crews reunite with fisherman rescued off Port Stephens Emergency services personnel involved in the rescue of John ‘Stinker’ Clarke recently have reunited... Read full article » Published on: 7th Jul, 2026
Rescue & Services New leadership team elected at Marine Rescue Jervis Bay Marine Rescue Jervis Bay has welcomed a new leadership team, with former Deputy Unit... Read full article » Published on: 3rd Jul, 2026
Environment Preparing for whale season As humpback whales begin their annual migration along the NSW coast, agencies and partners... Read full article » Published on: 2nd Jul, 2026