Advertisement

Cause of mass fish kill determined

April 28, 2026 3:59 am in by
Image: Supplied - James Crook

An investigation has been wrapped up into the discovery of a large fish kills at Bawley Point.

A visiting family from Canberra reported the discovery at Limpid Lagoon near Murramarang Beach a few weeks ago.

A spokesperson from the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development said the thousands of fish, mainly mullet, died as the result of a lack of oxygen.

Article continues after this ad
Advertisement

The waterway is intermittently closed and opened and was shut at the time.

Advertisement