Shark nets have been in across Australia to protect beachgoers for some time. Some now feel these should be out. A Senate inquiry has found they cause more than good. An upper house committee examined shark mitigation and deterrent measures in Australia, and specifically the use of mesh nets in New South Wales and Queensland. ‘It is impossible for lethal shark measures to guarantee public safety’, the committee said in its final report, released on Tuesday. A variety of measures have been by some governments, including mesh nets and traditional drum lines in NSW and Queensland. These provided beachgoers with a false sense of , the report found. There are in support of using shark nets and drum lines. One of them is that just one shark-related fatality has been reported in Queensland since the introduction of lethal shark mitigation in the 1960s.