‘I got a second chance – they didn’t’: The farmer swimming 1650 kilometres down the Darling River for his mates
Armed with earplugs, a pair of goggles and a support team that uses a gentle paddle thwack to his head for navigation, Scott Gladman is taking on an unprecedented inland odyssey.
Covered by 2 sources from Australia. First reported by The Sydney Morning Herald ·
How 2 newspapers cover this story
‘I got a second chance – they didn’t’: The farmer swimming 1650 kilometres down the Darling River for his mates
Armed with earplugs, a pair of goggles and a support team that uses a gentle paddle thwack to his head for navigation, Scott Gladman is taking on an unprecedented inland odyssey.
‘I got a second chance – they didn’t’: The farmer swimming 1650 kilometres down the Darling River for his mates
Armed with earplugs, a pair of goggles and a support team that uses a gentle paddle thwack to his head for navigation, Scott Gladman is taking on an unprecedented inland odyssey.
Coverage details
2 outlets from Australia are covering this story: The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age published it almost at the same time, on November 6, 2026.
Key names in the coverage: Darling River and Scott Gladman.
