South Australia's wave buoy fails again, endangering fishers' safety
South Australia's only Bureau of Meteorology wave buoy has failed for the third time since August 2024, halting data transmission since May 30. Chairperson Ben Barnes emphasized the risks of such failures, stating they put lives in danger for fishers relying on accurate conditions. Repairs may take six weeks, pending weather and cause assessment.
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Published 15 Jun 2026, 02:15 UTC · Updated 15 Jun 2026, 02:20 UTC
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