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Now you seafood, now you don’t: $350k worthof oysters vanish without a trace in NSW

About 400,000 juvenile Sydney rock oysters were taken from an oyster farm on state’s mid-north coast earlier this year, police say

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Kat Wong26 Aug 2026, 08:12 amUpdated 9h ago1 min readWorldWorld
Now you seafood, now you don’t: $350k worth of oysters vanish without a trace in NSW

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About 400,000 juvenile Sydney rock oysters were taken from an oyster farm on state’s mid-north coast earlier this year, police say

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Police are on the hunt for a seafood swindler after 400,000 oysters were allegedly stolen from a farm at a river on the New South Wales mid-north coast.

About 320 bags of juvenile oysters, worth an estimated $350,000, were taken from an oyster farm in Scotts Creek, Oxley Island, earlier this year, according to NSW police.

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Source: The Guardian · Kat Wong. Published 26 Aug 2026, 08:12 am.

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