Emus swam 'like periscopes' to freedom and set up life on the beach
By James Tugwell

When a businessman imported emus to his private island on the NSW south coast, he did not realise they could swim for freedom and set up their own thriving colony.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-17/potato-point-emu-population-east-coast-beach/105185358

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Shipment of emus that swam to mainland New South Wales now thriving at Potato Point

When a businessman imported emus to his private island on the NSW south coast, he did not realise they could swim for freedom and set up their own thriving colony.

ABC News