Australians will on average perform one water rescue over their lifetime – experts say some precautions can make the difference between life and death
Stone managed to push his son to safety but did not survive, despite the efforts of lifesavers who performed CPR.from a rip at Black Head, 75km south of Port Macquarie.
And on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula on Friday evening, a 20-year-old man and his 16-year-old brother got into trouble swimming at the notorious Gunnamatta Beach. Peden says “a few different things can go wrong” to put the rescuer into an unsafe situation, but typically they simply become exhausted.
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