Marine rescue teams are searching for a kayaker missing off Sydney s Northern Beaches this morning.
His paddling partner raised the alarm, reporting he had not seen him for some time after they set off from Longreef to Palm Beach amid choppy conditions.
He is reported to have been wearing a lifejacket.
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The incident comes amid warnings from the Bureau of Meterology and Surf Life Saving NSW (SLSNSW) warnings of particularly dangerous surf conditions this weekend.
The BoM this morning issued a hazardous surf alert as a low pressure system forms off the NSW coast.
Conditions will be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, boating, surfing and swimming with people urged to reconsider being near the water today.
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The Other Event
Nick Carroll
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All photos by Swilly
Yeah we all watched the heats. (Well, many of us at least.) We know who won, we know how they did it, and we know where they’ve gone to the West, to face a totally different game.
But what happens in the water around a CT at a place like North Narrabeen? A lot of people surf brilliantly, jersey or no jersey, pro or local. It’s the event beyond the event. We asked photographer Simon Williams to record what he could of it all. Here’s some of that record, along with a few of Swilly’s thoughts:
War time capsule reopens its gas-proof doors after 70 years
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Descend 33 steep concrete steps from an entrance that rises out of a sand dune and you are transported back in time into what is arguably Sydney’s best example of World War II history.
After restoration work that took two years, the North Fort Plotting Room, associated artillery tunnels and gun placements at North Head are now open to small, socially-distanced groups.
Volunteers Peter Lawrence (left) and Ron Ray show the newly restored Fortress and Battery plotting rooms at North Head.
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