Sydney, black balls

Analysis reveals composition of mysterious black balls on beaches
Environmental officials in Australia still haven't completely solved the mystery of black balls found littering popular beaches on the country's eastern coastline, but they're getting closer. The New South Wales Environmental Protection Authority said Wednesday that the composition of the mysterious globs had been determined — and it's not pretty — but their origin remains unclear.
Mysterious black balls that washed up on Sydney beach were foul-smelling mini ‘fatbergs’
The mystery of the black balls that washed up on some of Sydney’s most iconic beaches last month has now been solved – and it’s more disgusting than you could ever imagine.
Mystery of ‘disgusting’ black balls that closed Sydney beaches solved
When hundreds of golf ball-sized black balls mysteriously washed onto the beaches of Sydney, it caused enough alarm for the areas to be closed off to the public. But what scientists initially thought was a strange combination of fuel oil,
Thousands of mysterious black balls that smell ‘worse than ANYTHING’ wash up on iconic beaches – and no one knows why
FOUL-SMELLING black balls have been spotted on multiple Australian beaches – and experts are baffled as to where they came from. The black spheres have been putting off scientists with their
Scientists confirm 'disgusting' composition of mysterious tar balls that surfaced on Sydney beaches
Authorities initially feared these balls could be made of toxic tar. Further testing from scientists indicated they are closer to 'fatbergs' typically found in sewers.
Black balls on Sydney beaches are likely ‘fatbergs’ showing traces of human faeces, methamphetamine and PFAS: new analysis
When lumps of black goop washed up Sydney’s beaches, an oil spill was the initial suspect – but a detailed chemical analysis points to sewage as the likely source.
Scientists solve mystery origin of thousands of ‘disgusting’ balls that shut beaches in Sydney
Thousands of “disgusting” sticky black balls that forced the closure of several Sydney beaches are made of human-made waste, scientists have discovered.
Mysterious black balls found on beach were foul-smelling mini ‘fatbergs’
The stinky balls washed up on Australian beaches last month (Picture: NCA Newswire) ‘Disgusting’ black balls which washed up on multiple Australian beaches have been identified as an odd concoction of substances. Last month, beaches in Sydney were ...
Mysterious black debris in Sydney was not tar balls but 'much more disgusting' waste
Weeks after sticky black balls washed up on the famed beaches of Sydney, Australia, scientists say they have partly ...
‘Absolutely revolting’: Human poop and drugs detected in black balls that washed up on Sydney shores
The black balls had appeared in debris along beaches, including the famous Bondi. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Cooking oil, faeces, soap scum and vet drugs: Scientists reveal gross truth behind mysterious Sydney ‘tar balls’
Scientists have revealed the “disgusting” truth behind the origin of the mysterious “tar balls” that washed up on Sydney ...
Sydney identifies 'disgusting' balls that shut beaches
Eight beaches including Bondi were closed for several days and a massive clean-up ordered after thousands of the black ...