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Drownings on the rise in Australia. Think about this before you hit the water this summer vacation

A swimmer takes to the water at Bronte Baths in Sydney

A swimmer takes to the water at Bronte Baths in Sydney Source: AAP

A new report reveals 281 people drowned in Australia in the last 12 months, experts are calling for more awareness. This Radio feature brings you more on that



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