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Feed/General/Eastern Sydney beaches close after whale carcass washes up

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Cottesloe beaches shut as second dead whale washes ashore

Kate Leaver and Emma Wynne · ABC News (AU)

Published 22 Oct 2026, 1:19 pm·2 h ago·1 min read

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A second dead whale has washed up on a Perth beach, again prompting beach closures amid fears of increased shark activity in the area.

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