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Search for missing snorkeler off Ledge Point continues

A major search is underway for a 32-year-old snorkeler missing off Ledge Point, north of Perth. PolAir, marine rescue vessels, and police divers are involved. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.

Queenscliff Coast Guard rescues stranded boaters

Volunteer crews from Coast Guard Queenscliff successfully rescued two stranded mariners after their vessel broke down near Point Lonsdale. Read the full story of the dramatic night-time rescue.

Blue Groper Spearing Shocks NSW, Fuels Protection Calls

The illegal spearing of a protected blue groper on the Central Coast has reignited community fury and calls for a marine protected area near Terrigal. Discover why this 'puppy dog of the sea' is so vulnerable.

Kayaker rescued near Towradgi after falling into water

A man was rescued from the water near Towradgi Beach after a recreational boat crew spotted him. Marine Rescue NSW urges all boaters to maintain a proper lookout and ensure their vessels are seaworthy.

Jervis Bay mussels rich in potent omega-3s: research

University of Newcastle research reveals mussels from Jervis Bay's pristine waters are exceptionally rich in a highly absorbable form of omega-3 fatty acids, highlighting a unique Australian superfood.

Hunter heatwave: Temperatures soar above 40C

The Hunter region is enduring a severe heatwave, with inland areas reaching 43C. Lifesavers urge swimmers to stay safe at patrolled beaches as the extreme conditions continue through the weekend.

Evan Morgan's Best Townsville Photos of 2025

Townsville photographer Evan Morgan shares his standout images from 2025, showcasing the city's vibrant life, landscapes, and community spirit. See his incredible work!

Samsung Galaxy Fit3 40% Off on Amazon Australia

The Samsung Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker is on sale for $89.99 on Amazon Australia, a 40% saving. Featuring 13-day battery life and 100+ exercise modes, it's a top budget buy.

Five and puppy rescued from sinking boat near Ayr

A dramatic early morning rescue saved five people and a blue heeler puppy after their vessel began sinking 30 nautical miles off the Queensland coast near Ayr. All were winched to safety and are in good health.

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