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1 September 2026
Sydney’s beaches enter the drone age to get swimmers back in the water after spate of shark attacks
Seventy beaches across New South Wales are part of the $34m dawn-to-dusk drone monitoring program, which one expert has called ‘the best technology we have at the moment’ “Uh, nice,” says Surf Life Saving New South Wales drone operator Taha Kafil-Hussain.
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