A body has been located during the search for a man missing in the state’s south.

The 77-year-old man was last seen on Culey Avenue, Cooma, about 1pm on Monday (29 April 2024).

More info: police.nsw.gov.au/news/article?i…

#SEARCH Our crew from #Moruya continues to assist police in the search for missing 77yo man John Locker (also known as Tony) near #Cooma .

John relies on medication and been missing since Monday.

If anyone has information please contact NSW Police Force.

police.nsw.gov.au/news/news_arti…

Last week, the @westpac @lifesaverhelo had the pleasure of delivering the game ball for the annual NRL #ANZACDay match between the Dragons & Roosters.

It was a special voyage for Lifesaver 21, who carried onboard a family delivering the ball in memory of their father.

Learn what to do in case of an air accident? Get skills & knowledge which could be used boating?

The HUET (Helicopter Underwater Escape Training) course is an accredited course.

Book now - for Friday (3 May).

Contact details at bottom of web page. lifesaver.org.au/training-cours…

A dramatic rescue off the coast, just south of Sydney, has been caught on camera.

Three people, including a teenager, were plucked from the water in the middle of a shark fishing competition. #9News

Three people have been saved in an ocean rescue south of Sydney.

Two men and a teenage boy running into trouble during a fishing competition, more than 35 kilometres off the coast of Coledale, near Wollongong. #9News

A group of people have been rescued from a sinking boat off the coast of Sydney, with a teenager and two adults winched to safety by helicopter. #9News
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#RESCUE Lucky day for these 3 out fishing some 20nm offshore. Along with NSW Police Force & Marine Area Command we responded with our crew winching 2 to safety.

Great work on raising alarm, wearing lifejackets and staying with vessel.

Stay safe. 9News Sydney

#lifesaverhelo

Two males and a child have been rescued this afternoon after their boat started sinking around 20 nautical miles off the coast, due-east of Coledale. #9News

#RESCUE crew from #Sydney tasked to sinking boat 20nm off #Coalcliff along with NSW Police Force POLAIR.

2 persons winched to safety, with 3rd picked up by boat.

More to come.

#lifesaverhelo

#SEARCH crew #Moruya involved search for a person missing around Lennards Island, near #Eden yesterday and today.

Extensive searches with NSW Police Force & Marine Area Command as well as Marine Rescue NSW & NSW SES.

Sadly Police report person located deceased. Thoughts with all.

#anzacday With the support of Westpac Bank we had the pleasure of assisting some special passengers to deliver the game day ball in memory of their father.

The helo giving all sides of the stadium a bow of acknowledgment to honour our Anzacs as we departed.

Lest we forget.

'They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old;

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.

At the going down of the sun and in the morning

We will remember them.'

#lestweforget #thankyou #anzacday #gonebutnevereverforgotten

#FLASHBACK circa 85/86 the crew showing off sunnies provided at the time.

Plenty of changes over the years with a few crew still actively involved & look almost the same as they did back then (almost, try squinting and tilting your head 😉). Still saving lives #lifesaverhelo

🚨 Evacuation centres are beginning to open in affected 'Prepare to Evacuate' areas.

Evacuation centres will be listed on our website as they become available here: ow.ly/cVwf50R92QC

Check all current warnings via our website and follow the advice: ses.nsw.gov.au

NSW Storm forecast Tue 02/4: Storms are forecast in W from early am as a trough moves through. Some storms in Southern Inland/Central West may become severe with a risk of damaging winds/heavy falls. Storms will contract E during the afternoon/evening as the system heads to E.

On behalf of all of our crew, we wish everyone a happy & safe Easter!

#1 tip; hunting for some eggs at the beach today, the best places to look are between the red & yellow flags. 🏖️

Visit beachsafe.org.au to find your closest patrolled location 🐰

#lifesaverhelo

#SAFETY More coastal drowning deaths occur over Easter than any other time. We also attend many other incidents ie bushwalkers, boating & rock fishing incidents & more.

Thanks 9News Sydney, Kate Creedon.

Have an amazing Easter 🐣, but be safe, STOP, LOOK, PLAN.

#lifesaverhelo

Did you know that coastal drowning risk is more than 10x greater over the Easter long weekend?

Surf lifesavers are issuing a warning to beach goers ahead of Easter, stay safe & swim at a patrolled location between the red & yellow flags.

More info: bit.ly/43yD0O6

Research published today in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health shows that almost 40% of deaths that occur on the coast are not drowning related, with cardiac conditions and traumatic injuries the major culprits.

More info: bit.ly/43tHDsP