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Tributes flow for ‘remarkable’ and ‘talented’ teenager

November 25, 2025

Tributes are pouring in tonight for 18-year-old Riahne Vasquez – who died in a freak incident at Soldiers Beach.

As his friends and family come together, Surf Life Saving is also reminding beachgoers just how dangerous the ocean can be.

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Lauren Evans

Originally from Sydney, Lauren Evans began her journalism career in 2022 after completing a Bachelor of Media at UNSW. Following multiple TV roles in Hobart and Orange, she joined NBN News at the start of 2025 and is based in Gosford. Any potential leads can be sent to lauren.evans@nine.com.au.

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