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‘I got a second chance – they didn’t’: The farmer swimming 1650
Scott Gladman, a local farmer in Victoria, swims a record-breaking 1650 km down the Darling River to reach the end of the Darling River. Despite his struggles, he successfully swims the entire 1650-kilometre stretch of the Darling River, a significant undertaking.
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Published 06 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC · Updated 06 Nov 2026, 00:56 UTC
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