Popular Sydney beaches among quarter of NSW swimming spots polluted with faecal matter in past year

Shelly beach, Bronte, Coogee and Malabar among those rated ‘poor’ as swimmers urged to check water quality onlineGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than a quarter of New South Wales’ favourite swimming spots have been polluted by faecal matter over the past year including Sydney’s Coogee, Bronte and Malabar beaches.With the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a wet summer, the government has urged swimmers to check its online water quality monito