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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Matt Carr

Complex rescue ends three-hour ordeal for teenager caught in swell

The helicopter pulled the teenager and a lifesaver to safety about 9pm on Wednesday. Picture supplied by Surf Life Saving NSW

A TEENAGER is lucky to be alive after a difficult night rescue near Forster, surf lifesavers say.

A group of six teenagers were jumping off rocks near One Mile Beach about 6pm on WEdnesday when one became unable to get out of the water.

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