University of NSW scientists conducted preliminary tests, finding the balls contain bituminous materials, and some biological matter like fatty acids. Despite the extensive removal of thousands of ...

Despite the extensive removal of thousands of balls, NSW Maritime executive director Mark Hutchings urged the community to remain vigilant if heading to the beach this weekend. “Based on advice ...

Randwick City Council explained the balls, which appeared on Sydney's Coogee Beach and Gordons Bay Beach ... Our community is ...

The mystery behind those beach-bound black balls that sent Sydneysiders into an apocalyptic tizzy earlier this week has been revealed. ICYMI, Coogee and Gordon’s Bay locals were left perplexed ...

some golf ball-sized, had washed onto beaches across Sydney since Tuesday, forcing the closure of eight beaches, including the iconic Bondi Beach, and a massive clean-up operation, amid fears they ...

Thousands of mysterious black balls strewn across two beaches have ... Our community is rightfully very protective of our natural environment and this has been a very concerning incident,' mayor ...

And finally, the balls appear to have washed up only at Coogee beach. It would be uncommon for oil spill remnants to drift to a single location unless the spill happened very close to shore.

Coogee Beach and neighbouring Gordons Bay remained closed till further notice. Humane Society International marine biologist Lawrence Chlebeck said earlier the balls look like tar balls or oil balls.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Mysterious black spheres about the size of golf or tennis balls have washed up along the length of Coogee Beach, prompting council ...

A number of beach huts have been damaged by a landslip ... Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council said it had come after "recent heavy rainfall" and the area has now been cordoned ...

Democrat Missy Cotter Smasal is looking to unseat Rep. Jen Kiggans (R) in a swing district that could help determine control ...

Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach has been closed, joining several other popular swimming spots along the city’s picturesque east coast, after thousands of toxic tar balls washed ashore in recent days.