Royal Life Saving has released some alarming research about our rivers, finding 1113 people have drowned around Australian rivers, creeks and streams in the past 15 years.

81% of those were males and just over half of those males were found to have a contributory level of drugs or alcohol in their system.

Steve and Baz discussed the stats with Royal Life Saving’s Stacey Pidgeon before reminiscing with listeners about how we used to use the river system.

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