‘Well-known’ local saved in dramatic ocean rescue

Volunteer lifesavers and paramedics were called to the scene after the woman, understood to be about 60, copped a significant head knock and began drifting in and out of consciousness.
The incident happened about 7.05am near the flagged area just north of Coolum Beach, but about half an hour before patrols began of that section near Beach Access 77.
It was understood the woman hit her head on a surfboard or sandbank and began losing consciousness, prompting a desperate rescue attempt.
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