# Local Farmer Saves 87-Year-Old Fisherman | Christchurch News

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Podcast: [Christchurch News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780)
Published: 2026-07-24T06:43:04+00:00
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An 87-year-old fisherman stranded near a South Island river faced a chilling night, but thanks to a local farmer’s intimate knowledge of the terrain, rescuers pinpointed his location in just 35 minutes—saving him and his dog with a community hero’s help. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a06b18800805b52a

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