NSW shark attacks prompt calls for emergency summit
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New South Wales is experiencing a significant increase in shark attacks, with five incidents already recorded in 2025 including four within 48 hours and one fatality. Following Sydney's first fatal attack in 60 years at Little Bay in February 2022, the state has seen a concerning pattern with multiple attacks annually, prompting calls for an emergency shark summit. Premier Chris Minns announces plans for enhanced drone surveillance using artificial intelligence technology and additional funding for shark mitigation measures across major Sydney and coastal beaches, though he acknowledges no solution can make waters completely shark-proof.
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