Interview with Steve Martin ABC Melbourne
(WorldNews Asia)

14 December 2017 E&OE... Topics: Surf Life Saving Australia`s 2017 National Coastal Safety Report STEVE MARTIN: Minister, good morning to you. GREG HUNT: Good morning, Steve. STEVE MARTIN: This National Coastal Safety Report looks at drowning deaths around the coastline. Can you give us the sort of headline figures on this, Greg? GREG HUNT: Sure, so the key finding is that in the last year we lost 116 people to coastal drownings. That`s down 12 on the year before but of course 116 is a massive number. The surprising finding I suspect for most people is that less than 30 per cent of those were...