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Gold Coast Fishermen Told to Toss Their Catch After Sewage Spill

About 400,000 litres of sewage spilled into Biggera Creek, prompting a 72-hour seafood consumption ban while water quality tests continue, the council said.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
The city said a sewer main broke at Biggera Waters on Monday night, which may have contaminated the Broadwater.

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Gold Coast fishermen told to toss their catch after sewage spill

The city said a sewer main broke at Biggera Waters on Monday night, which may have contaminated the Broadwater.

·Sydney, Australia
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Sewage leak prompts Gold Coast swimming warning ahead of Christmas

Swimmers and boaties are being warned to avoid part of the Gold Coast Broadwater at Biggera Waters after a sewage leak just days out from Christmas.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
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