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Sydney beaches closed after whale carcass attracts sharks
Surf lifesavers noticed the whale carcass on Saturday morning on the southern end of Era Beach. (Supplied: SLSNSW)
A number of beaches at Sydney's Royal National Park have been closed due to increased shark activity in waters near a whale carcass.
Surf Life Saving NSW says there have been reports of large white and bull sharks in the water.
Beachgoers are warned to avoid the area, with beaches expected to stay closed for at least 24 hours.
Several popular beaches in Sydney's Royal National Park have been closed due to increased shark activity after a large whale carcass washed up on a rock platform.
Sydney beaches closed over shark risk as dead whale washes ashore
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Several beaches south of Sydney have been closed after a dead whale washed up onto the shore, posing a shark risk.
The whale washed up on rocks at Era in Sydney’s Royal National Park, with Anzac Day beachgoers told to stay out of the water.
All beaches in the area are closed, including Garie, Wattamolla, Era and Burning Palms.
The whale was initially reported by patrolling members from Era Surf Life Saving Club, at the southern end of the beach on the rocks.
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Sydney beaches closed over shark risk as dead whale washes ashore
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Several beaches south of Sydney have been closed after a dead whale washed up onto the shore, posing a shark risk.
The whale washed up on rocks at Era in Sydney’s Royal National Park, with Anzac Day beachgoers told to stay out of the water.
All beaches in the area are closed, including Garie, Wattamolla, Era and Burning Palms.
The whale was initially reported by patrolling members from Era Surf Life Saving Club, at the southern end of the beach on the rocks.
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