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Boom and Shake: World War II Bomb Detonated on the Beach

The Australian Defence Force safely detonated a 500-pound World War II bomb at Birubi Beach after establishing a one-kilometre exclusion zone to protect the public.

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Unexploded WWII bomb discovered at Birubi beach, Port Stephens, prompting police to enforce 1km exclusion zone. Defence force detonated it.

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Boom and shake: World War II bomb detonated on the beach

Unexploded WWII bomb discovered at Birubi beach, Port Stephens, prompting police to enforce 1km exclusion zone. Defence force detonated it.

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Exclusion zone after 'unexploded ordnance' discovered at beach

Military unexploded ordnance discovered at Birubi beach, Port Stephens, prompting police to enforce 1km exclusion zone. Defence force to manage disposal.

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Exclusion zone at Birubi after 'unexploded ordnance' discovered

Military unexploded ordnance discovered at Birubi beach, Port Stephens, prompting police to enforce 1km exclusion zone. Defence force to manage disposal.

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gloucesteradvocate.com.au broke the news on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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