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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Dog rescued from island off Australia's coast after being swept off rocks into ocean Source The Guardian - World News
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Marine Rescue NSW volunteer coaxes distressed dog on to jetski after it paddled to Snapper Island in Batemans Bay

On Monday, radio operators in Batemans Bay along the New South Wales south coast got a call they hadn’t had before: a dog had been swept off the rocks and was in the ocean in distress.

Rod Ingamells, the unit commander of the local Marine Rescue NSW team, was one of the first to hop in a rescue vessel. But by the time his team reached the area, the dog had swum nearly 800 metres across the bay to nearby Snapper Island.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/02/dog-rescued-snapper-island-batemans-bay-nsw-australia Published At 2026-06-01 21:26:46 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-06-01 22:04:18 Updated At 2026-06-01 22:36:19