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Sydney closed two popular beaches to safely and respectfully remove a whale carcass, prioritizing public health and cultural protocols over immediate access.
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‘Almost looks fake’: two Sydney beaches closed after whale carcass washes up
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Swimming banned at Maroubra and Coogee while council prioritises ‘culturally respectful’ removal of remainsCoogee and Maroubra beaches have been closed as a precaution after a whale carcass washed up on the rocks between the two busy swimming and surfing spots in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.The local council said it was working with rangers and the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries on the whale’s removal from a “difficult-to-access location surrounded by cliffs and rock ledge”. Continue reading...
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