Jet Ski distance rules for whales and dolphins along east-coast Australia

Jet Skis and personal watercraft must stay further away than boats when riding near whales and dolphins. Here are the fines for breaching minimum distance rules in Queensland, NSW, and Victoria. 

WARNING: Jet Ski rules in Sydney Lockdown 2.0 – UPDATE

After initially advising Jet Skis and personal watercraft could be used in Greater Sydney during Lockdown 2.0, authorities in NSW have today confirmed 10km distance limits from home include waterways. However, Jet Ski servicing is allowed.

Why are Jet Skis banned on Sydney Harbour? Government transcript reveals all

Twenty years ago today the NSW Government outlined the reasons behind the ban on Jet Skis and personal watercraft on Sydney Harbour. We unearth the parliamentary transcripts from 28 June 2001 ahead of the introduction of the exclusion zone from October 2001.