UNCOVERED: Surf life saving nsw - The Untold Story

'Eyes in the sky' spotting a dozen sharks every day

The world's largest aerial shark surveillance program is being rolled out after drones detected an average of 20 sharks a day during winter.

AAP · Sep 27

NSW beaches to get dawn-to-dusk drone patrols in $34m anti-shark program

Premier Chris Minns says he wants to restore confidence to beachgoers after series of shark sightings and attacks

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28

Four shark attacks in 48 hours leave Australian surfer Matt more afraid of local beaches than world’s biggest waves

Spate of incidents involving sharks across Sydney and New South Wales have rattled even the most seasoned surfers and beachgoers

The Guardian - AU · Jan 20

Emergency response beacons can cut drownings at the beach – but 72% of people haven’t heard of them

Do you know what an emergency response beacon or “ERB” is? Do you know what it does? Do you know which beaches have one? If you answered “nope!” to any of those questions, you’re not alone – and that’s a problem.

The Conversation · Feb 4, 2025

Fears grow for missing teen swept off rocks at NSW beach as search continues for second day

Two friends of the 15-year-old who managed to swim to shore after being caught in same wave alerted authorities shortly after 3pm on Tuesday

The Guardian - AU · Dec 25, 2024

Teenage girl dies after boat collision

A 16-year-old girl has died in hospital after two tinnies collided in south Sydney, while at least 12 people have been rescued from rips across NSW.

AAP · Jan 26, 2024

Police Are Investigating After Locals Discovered A Body At One Of Sydney’s Most Popular Beaches

The body has not been formally identified.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 23, 2023

Moment lightning strikes Brit boy, 8, in 'extreme freak accident' on beach

Footage shows the eight-year-old boy wading out into the water in New South Wales, Australia, before falling down after a bolt of lightning suddenly flashes across the sky

Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2023

Horror as boy, 8, pulled from sea after being struck by lightning at the beach

The youngster was swimming at Warrilla Beach at Barrack Point near Shellharbour in New South Wales when the horrific incident happened in the early evening of Thursday

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023

Famous surfing beach in Sydney closed as sharks attack dolphin

Hundreds cleared from water moments before first heat of surf competition as suspected eight-foot bull sharks sighted

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023