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Growing calls to scrap shark nets

Hunter and Central Coast wildlife advocates urge State Government to reconsider installation due to impacts on marine life

With just days until shark nets are reinstalled off New South Wales, calls to keep them out of the water are growing.

Hunter and Central Coast wildlife advocates are now pushing the state government to reconsider – saying hundreds of animals are becoming trapped every year.

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Lauren Kempe

Lauren Kempe is a reporter, producer and weather presenter for NBN News in Newcastle. Lauren grew up in the Hunter, and completed a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle.

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