Jonas Safari, 21, was enjoying an afternoon with family and friends at Canberra's Pine Island on Sunday when he dived into Murrumbidgee River. Despite the calm conditions, he experienced trouble ...

It's the second drowning death in Canberra's rivers this year, after a 23-year-old man died in the Murrumbidgee River near Uriarra Crossing bridge in February. The "tragic event" prompted Royal ...

The tragedy occurred as the mercury hit 29C in Canberra on Sunday, with Pine Island Reserve a popular recreation area to cool off during summer. According to data from Royal Life Saving Australia ...

A 21-year-old man has drowned at Pine Island in Canberra's south. Picture: ABC “Rest in eternal peace young brother Jonas,” relative Akon Safari posted to Facebook. “I know you are in a ...