NEWS.com.au | Boating incidents account for 64 per cent of all drowning deaths in Tasmania in 2016-17 NEWS.com.au ELEVEN people died in Tasmanian waterways last financial year, according to the latest Royal Life Saving National Drowning Report. PATRICK BILLINGS. MercurySeptember 12, 20173:31pm. Man drowns saving four children1:31. A Victorian man has ... More Australians drown in horror year as review of water safety strategy is announced Drownings up across Australia with 'worrying' jump in child deaths 'Sobering' Stats Show Australian Drownings Have Increased By 3% |