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Broughton Island rescue: four escape injury after boat sinks off Port Stephens

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Updated January 18 2021 - 6:41pm, first published 6:00pm
SAFE: SAFE: Novocastrians Leo Hamilton, 21, Ian Hamilton, 57, Noah Hamilton, 23, and family friend Moritz, 26, on a Marine Rescue vessel back at Nelson Bay on Monday. Noah can be seen holding the Life Cell they used.
SAFE: SAFE: Novocastrians Leo Hamilton, 21, Ian Hamilton, 57, Noah Hamilton, 23, and family friend Moritz, 26, on a Marine Rescue vessel back at Nelson Bay on Monday. Noah can be seen holding the Life Cell they used.

FOUR Newcastle men rescued after their boat sank off Port Stephens on Monday morning have been praised for carrying safety equipment and wearing lifejackets.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.

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