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‘Almost looks fake’: two Sydney beaches closed after whale carcass washes up
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PUBLISHEDOct 22, 2026, 3:15 AM
What the source reports
Swimming banned at Maroubra and Coogee while council prioritises ‘culturally respectful’ approach to remains Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A whale carcass has forced the closure of two busy swimming and surfing spots after washing up between Coogee and Maroubra beaches in Sydney – but there are no plans to remove it.
The whale’s heavily decomposed body was found on Thursday morning at…
Main source: The Guardian Environment
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