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Tag: shark nets

Man’s tragic death in rare attack as shark nets debated

News AAP -
The death of a dad mauled by a shark was "particularly tragic" ahead of Father’s Day and came as debate continues on the use of shark nets at popular beaches.

Future of shark nets in NSW waters uncertain 

News University of Newcastle -
Shark nets were installed across all six of Newcastle’s patrolled beaches by the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) earlier this week.

Support grows to ditch shark nets along Newcastle, Lake Mac beaches

News Rod Thompson -
Shark nets are being likened to a "hanky floating in the ocean" and more coastal communities want to ditch the barriers.

Animal activists fail to turn tide as shark nets return

News AAP -
Beaches will be protected by shark nets again… but critics still want them banned because of serious animal welfare concerns.

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