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Sarah was amused by the quicksand she stepped in on a South Australian beach. Then ‘reality set in’

The Guardian World Tuesday 02 June 2026, 15:00 UTC By Tory Shepherd 1 min read
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Joy turned to panic as Sarah and her dog sank quickly. She thought ‘this is not how I’m going to go’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast“I’ve literally had my real, live Indiana Jones moment,” Sarah Darbyshire says of the frightening moment she and her dog stumbled into quicksand. The Holdfast Bay council has put up signs warning about the treacherous, liquefied patch on Glenelg North beach in South Australia.

Joy turned to panic as Sarah and her dog sank quickly. She thought ‘this is not how I’m going to go’

“I’ve literally had my real, live Indiana Jones moment,” Sarah Darbyshire says of the frightening moment she and her dog stumbled into quicksand.

The Holdfast Bay council has put up signs warning about the treacherous, liquefied patch on Glenelg North beach in South Australia.

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