Australian boy swims for hours in rough seas to save his family

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Australian boy swims for hours in rough seas to save his family

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A 13-year-old boy swam over four kilometres to alert rescuers after his family was swept away by rough seas in Western Australia. Austin Appelbee says he tried to think happy thoughts as he swam for hours to reach shore.

Published On 4 Feb 2026

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