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NSW beaches to get dawn-to-dusk drone patrols in $34m anti-shark program
New South Wales will implement a $34 million anti-shark program using drone patrols at 70 beaches from dawn to dusk. Premier Chris Minns announced the initiative to restore confidence following recent shark sightings and attacks, including a great white shark attack on Sydney mother Leah Stewart at Coogee beach.
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