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December 2003

30 December
Air search successful in Northern Territory
1 December
Australia maintains role on world maritime bod
 

October 2003

19 October
Search off Queenland for charter vessel passenger
18 October
Air search for missing helicopter crewman suspended
18 October
Search for missing helicopter flight crew
3 October
Two men rescued after fishing vessel swamped

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July 2003

29 July
Search for man in half cabin runabout continuing
28 July
Search for man in half cabin runabout off Brisbane
24 July
Almost 3600 lives saved due to distress beacons
18 July
Search for 10-metre sloop near Fraser Island
9 July
Port State Control Report 2002
 

June 2003

27 June
Six people rescued off Cape Bryon
16 June
Aerial search for three people off Kiama
12 June
Australian Missionaries rescued
12 June
Aerial search continues in Qld for father and son
6 June
Australian Missionaries declare emergency in Coral Sea
6 June
Aerial search for father and son, Gulf of Carpentaria
3 June
Rescue underway for ocean rowers
3 June
Tasmania's infra-red search camera commissioned

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May 2003

30 May
Torres Strait: seven missing people located
30 May
Torres Strait: Search for seven missing people continuing
29 May
Search for man after fishing vessel and merchant ship collide off Townsville
12 May
Queensland fisherman rescued after boat sinks
 

March 2003

14 March
Tasman Sea Rescue
13 March
Search Underway In Tasman Sea
12 March
Search Underway for Missing Yachtsman
10 March
Distress Beacon Hoaxes: More Vigilance Needed

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February 2003

25 February
Missing WA pilot located
25 February
Search for missing pilot, Western Australia
24 February
Search for missing pilot, Warwick - Boonah, QLD
 

January 2003

31 January
New infra-red search and rescue camera for NSW
20 January
New infra-red search and rescue camera for South Eastern Australia

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28 January 2004,
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