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Lifesavers rescue cow that was swept onto beach during floods
Surf lifesavers have helped rescue a calf that was swept away in floods and washed up on a beach on the New South Wales Mid-North Coast.
Key points:
- The calf, rescued from the water at Old Bar Beach, is said to be in good health
- Lifesaver Michael Cameron said five or six other cows had also washed up at the beach
- More than 15,000 people have been evacuated in the Mid-North Coast of NSW
Volunteer lifesaver Michael Cameron was making sure no-one entered the treacherous surf when he took a call about a calf needing to be rescued on Old Bar Beach.
“We got there and there was debris everywhere, and it’s this young calf in shallow water,” Mr Cameron told 7.30.
“It was pretty distressed and exhausted, it had probably been dragged out through the…
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