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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Jordyn Beazley

British music producer’s Byron Bay scuba diving death ‘could have been avoided’, father tells court

A scuba diver underwater
Stock image of scuba diver. Karl Bareham was found on the ocean floor 2.5km off the coast during a dive tour of Nguthungulli/Julian Rocks off Byron Bay in 2019. Photograph: Jan Wlodarczyk/Alamy

The father of a British music producer who died while scuba diving off Byron Bay in New South Wales has told a court that losing a child is the most pain a parent can feel.

“It feels worse to me because his death could have been avoided,” the court heard.

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