Horde of sharks descends on NSW coast
Lifesavers on the NSW South Coast took to the waters on the weekend to disperse a shiver of sharks from a small stretch of beaches between two towns.
More than 50 sharks were spotted in the waters between Moruya and Broulee yesterday.
Westpac Rescue Helicopter posted a video of lifesavers from both towns in action on the water "undertaking a few preventative actions".
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More than 50 sharks were spotted along a short stretch of the NSW South Coast over the weekend. 9News
"And our crew taking some actions to ensure all were safe," the organisation wrote on Facebook.
November to January is the breeding season for sharks and they are often more present in Australian waters at this time.
Lifesavers and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter went to work to ensure swimmers were safe. 9News
There have been a number of shark attacks in recent weeks, including a 13-year-old bitten in Port Macquarie.
People are advised to stick to patrolled beaches, swim between the flags, and stay alert.
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