The Appelbee family returned to Quindalup to express gratitude to the rescuers who saved them after a harrowing incident on January 30, where 13-year-old Austin Appelbee heroically swam back to shore to raise the alarm after being adrift at sea with his mother and siblings. Austin downplayed his role, praising his younger siblings for their composure during the ordeal. The rescue team, including marine rescuers, paramedics, and police, highlighted the importance of community coordination in ensuring the family’s safe recovery.
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