Two of the men were found clinging to the boat and were winched to safety by the Snowy Hydro SouthCare helicopter.— The Canberra Times
A search helicopter, one of five sent up when they failed to return to their dive boat an hour after entering the water near Lizard Island, spotted them and winched them out of the water.— The Earth Times Online Newspaper
A helicopter was used in the recovery and a police team on a rock ledge were winched down to recover the body on Wednesday, when the river's water level had dropped.— Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
Long after the last fans exited the grandstands, Russ winched his car, with the front bumper sticking up higher than the car's roof, onto his flat bed trailer.— American Profile
Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) spokeswoman Tracey Jiggins said one fisherman had been winched to safety, but there was no sign of his two crewmen or their trawler.— The Border Mail
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