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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Lakewood Civic Centre’s big blue waterslide closed for safety risks

The Lakewood Civic Centre in Saskatoon has permanently closed its waterslide due to safety concerns following an inspection, with plans for a new slide to be unveiled in 2027.

Mar 16 • 00:39 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Swim rescue hero Austin Appelbee honoured by Irish president

Austin Appelbee, a West Australian teenager, is honored by the Irish president for his brave effort in rescuing his family from being stranded at sea.

Mar 12 • 20:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Family's lucky escape after mum is convinced crocodile near home is just a log

A family in Newcastle, Australia, experienced a close call when a mother initially dismissed her son's sighting of a crocodile as a joke, only to later discover the reptile swimming in a nearby creek where children frequently swim.

Mar 3 • 06:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 and TV Subaé - Tuesday, February 10, 2026

The STJ removed the minister from office unanimously following harassment allegations, and notable incidents include a family tragically killed in a landslide and an increase in poisoning cases among swim students.

Feb 10 • 20:22 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Why Austin Applebee's superhuman swim was 'the story we needed' this week

The remarkable survival story of 13-year-old Austin Applebee, who swam a staggering 4 kilometers to rescue his family after being swept out to sea, resonated globally as a testament to human perseverance.

Feb 7 • 00:03 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

An ‘amazing feat’: how was 13-year-old Austin Appelbee able to swim for four hours to save his family?

Thirteen-year-old Austin Appelbee swam 4 kilometers to shore and then ran 2 kilometers to fetch help for his stranded family, a feat described as superhuman by experts.

Feb 4 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Mother says asking 13-year-old son to swim four hours to save family ‘one of the hardest decisions’ ever made

Joanne Appelbee described her decision to send her 13-year-old son Austin to swim for help after their family was caught in dangerous waters as one of the hardest choices she has ever faced.

Feb 4 • 02:17 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Mother says sending son to swim 4km for help 'one of the hardest decisions'

Austin Appelbee, a 13-year-old, swam four kilometers to shore to get help for his family after they were swept out to sea, a decision his mother described as one of the hardest she had to make.

Feb 3 • 05:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Teenager makes 'superhuman' swim to save family swept out to sea

A 13-year-old boy swam 4 kilometers through rough waters in Geographe Bay to rescue his mother and siblings after they were swept out to sea, eventually raising the alarm when he reached shore.

Feb 2 • 05:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Budleigh Salterton: 'Beloved' swimmer who vanished on Christmas Day pictured

Matthew Upham, a 63-year-old antiques dealer, is missing after a Christmas Day swim at Budleigh Salterton, with his family expressing their deep love and loss for him.

Dec 27 • 16:20 UTC

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