{"id":661312,"date":"2026-05-10T06:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T06:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/661312\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T06:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T06:33:10","slug":"rock-fisherman-dies-after-being-swept-into-water-north-of-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/661312\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock fisherman dies after being swept into water north of Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The man&#8217;s body was recovered from the water by the \ufeffWestpac helicopter.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services had been called to Frazer Park, south of Newcastle on the NSW Central Coast at 1.20pm on Saturday following reports the rock fisherman was swept into the water.<\/p>\n<p>Tuggerah Lakes Police District, Marine Area Command, Surf Life Saving NSW and NSW Ambulance paramedics were all called.<\/p>\n<p>The man was with two others and one jumped in and tried to save him.<\/p>\n<p>He was rescued by a passing boat.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The man&#8217;s body was recovered from the water by the \ufeffWestpac helicopter. Emergency services had been called to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":661313,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-661312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}