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‘Lucky swimmer’ uses smartwatch to call for help after being swept out to sea

The man was dragged about 1km offshore when he was caught in a rip.

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Man saved after using smartwatch to contact emergency services.

Man, 31, charged with murder after woman’s body found at home in northern NSW

A “critical incident” has been declared by police.

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The body of a woman was found inside a home in NSW’s north.

Party’s over: Council bans balloons, streamers and glow sticks

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A council on the NSW far north coast has enforced a balloon ban. File image.

Five years on, the burden of backpacker’s disappearance lingers: ‘A huge toll on our family’

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Theo Hayez vanished without a trace on May 31, 2019.

Mystery over missing driver after his car crashes on rural NSW road

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Gage Wilson, 31, was last seen on Hakea Crt in Mullumbimby about 5am on May 18.

Man dies after e-bike crash in holiday hotspot

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A man has died days after an e-bike crash in Byron Bay.