Article 334N4 Humpback whale carcass exhumed from NSW beach after protests

Humpback whale carcass exhumed from NSW beach after protests

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Australian Associated Press
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Port Macquarie-Hastings council bows to community concerns and begins removing a whale it buried at Nobbys beach

A large excavator has started digging up an 18-tonne humpback whale that was buried at a mid-northern New South Wales beach a week ago.

The 12-metre whale died after being beached and its carcass was buried at Port Macquarie's Nobbys beach because it was too big to be moved.

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