Wooli Marine Rescue - 2008 - Wooli Beach, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 29° 53.200 E 153° 16.002
56J E 525751 N 6693742
The Volunteer Marine Rescue Station at Wooli was Opened in 2008, by the local Federal politician.
Waymark Code: WMY973
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 05/13/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
Views: 3

This is the radio contact, and observations post for vessels at sea in the area, and those entering or leaving Wooli Wooli River at the entrance. Their call sign is "Marine Rescue Wooli". It is a two-storey, small, octagonal building, with a public toilet block on the ground level. There is a gravel car park to the side of South Terrace.

Phone: 0437 426 797 Wooli

There is a printed, brushed stainless steel plaque, on the beach side of the building for the Opening, which reads:

WOOLI VOLUNTEER RESCUE - MARINE
		Affiliate of NSW VRA
[Wooli Rescue Squad crest]
		Marine Radio Base
	    Wooli Wooli River Entrance

	Opened by Luke Hartsuyker MP
	 Federal Member for Cowper
		3rd May 2008

    Dedicated to ensuring the safety of all at sea

Luke Hartsuyker MP
Born in 1959 at Muswellbrook, the Hunter Valley of NSW. He was educated in Muswellbrook, and went to the Newcastle University to gain a Bachelor of Commerce; becoming a CPA. He Realtor, and managed his family's tourism business in Coffs Harbour.

As a representative of the National Party he was elected in the Cowper electorate of the MidNorth Coast of NSW, which covers Port Macquarie to Urunga. He has held various portfolios, including on the Standing Committee for the controversial National Broadband Network. He is married, with two sons. Luke


Address: Riverside Drive (aka South Terrace), Wooli, NSW, 2462, Australia

Visited: 0834, Wednesday, 20 December, 2017

What was opened/inaugurated?: Wooli Marine Rescue

Who was that opened/inaugurated it?: Luke Hartsuyker M.P.

Date of the opening/inauguration?: 3rd May 2008

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