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Adam and Luke, currently sailing the Australian coast, have lost their Facebook page and its 11,000 followers due to an unexplained permanent account disablement.0:53 They have launched a new page, "The Sailing Brothers Official," to maintain their social media presence.1:07 The crew is awaiting delivery of new sails from Direct Sales in Hong Kong, which are expected within a month; their current mainsail has suffered two tears in two weeks during 20-knot wind conditions.1:54 The pair is currently navigating north toward Bundaberg, facing difficult conditions as February’s prevailing northeasterly winds hinder progress up the coast.3:30 Despite previous plans to visit Tasmania, they abandoned the trip after waiting a month in Eden and Merimbula without a suitable weather window.2:55 Their long-term goal remains sailing their boat, Chequers, back to the UK to complete a circumnavigation, with planned stops including Thursday Island and potentially Darwin before heading toward Asia.4:20 They intend to prioritise the sailing adventure over YouTube analytics and channel growth metrics.7:52

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