WA premier commends hero swimmer Austin Appelbee's 'true bravery' in letter
The WA premier has praised 13-year-old Austin Appelbee for his bravery after he swam 4 kilometers to save his family from being swept out to sea.
13-Year-Old Swam for Four Hours – Saved the Family
In a dramatic rescue off the coast of Quindalup, Australia, 13-year-old Austin Appelbee swam for four hours to reach safety after his family's kayaking excursion turned dangerous.
13-Year-Old Swam for Four Hours – Saved Family
Thirteen-year-old Austin Appelbee swam for four hours to rescue his family in Western Australia, garnering international attention for his heroism.
WA work safety watchdog makes ‘initial enquiries’ after family who hired kayak and paddleboards washed out to sea
WorkSafe WA is investigating a hotel that rented equipment to a family washed out to sea during their holiday.
What was the cartoon that motivated the 13-year-old hero who swam four hours to save his family
An Australian family faced a terrifying situation when they became stranded four kilometers offshore during a vacation, leading the mother to make one of the hardest decisions of her life.
Mum's 'hardest decision' after her family swept away in shark-infested waters
Joanne Appelbee describes her difficult decision to send her son back to shore for help after their family was swept away in shark-infested waters near Quindalup, Australia.
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.
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.