Boating Archives

Community day to add flare to the weekend at Lake Macquarie

Community Rod Thompson - April 29, 2023

Are you boat ready? That’s the question NSW Maritime personnel will ask residents this weekend at Lake Macquarie.

Reprint a ‘good sign’ for Lake Mac Marine Rescue

Entertainment Rebecca Riddle - August 23, 2022

“This is a major fundraiser for us at the unit, the money made will help us to continue running 24-7," says Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie

Marine Rescue issue urgent warning after boat overturns, man rescued

News Rebecca Riddle - July 2, 2022

Boat overturns in waters off Coon Island prompting fresh urgent reminder from Marine Rescue to have 'second thoughts' this weekend.

DV Locator to put Marine Rescue on the map

News Rebecca Riddle - December 26, 2021

A Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie volunteer has launched the DV Locator - smart technology that is being described as a game changer.

Boaters hit with fines in weekend statewide blitz

News Rebecca Riddle - December 7, 2021

Lifejackets, unregistered vessels and a lack of safety equipment were the top three fines issued in a NSW Marine blitz at the weekend.

Marine Rescue NSW records busiest summer weekend

News Rebecca Riddle - January 15, 2021

Marine Rescue NSW (MRNSW) has recorded its busiest summer weekend, with rescues recorded all along the coastline. Volunteers from across the state dealt with more than a hundred rescue missions between Friday...

New Marine Rescue home opens in Swansea

News Rebecca Riddle - November 13, 2020

Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie opened its new headquarters at Swansea this morning, Friday 13 November. The volunteer organisation that deals with an average of two to three assists each day, will now have...

New headquarters for state’s busiest marine rescue unit

News Elizabeth Symington - April 28, 2020

Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie will soon have new state of the art headquarters. Construction has started on the $1.7 million communications centre, which will provide the service with a world-class emergency operations...

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