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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Australian Associated Press

Drowning deaths: kayaker dies off Victorian coast amid spate of deadly water incidents

A person is seen walking along the beach in Rosebud on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Royal Life Saving Australia says 30 people have drowned since the start of December, six more than this time last year. Photograph: James Ross/AAP

A kayaker has died in waters off Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula.

Emergency services were called to Rosebud beach about 3.30pm on Thursday. There were reports a man on an inflatable kayak had got into trouble and gone into the water up to 800 metres off shore.

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