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11 days ago
WA teenager Austin Appelbee awarded bravery medal for swim rescue
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 6 Oct 2026, 04:41 UTC. The headline in use is “WA teenager Austin Appelbee awarded bravery medal for swim rescue”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Perth schoolboy Austin Appelbee is recognised for his heroic efforts in swimming 4 kilometres through rough ocean waters to save his family.
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WA teenager Austin Appelbee awarded bravery medal for swim rescue
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