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  2. List of fatal shark attacks in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Night: 5 m [16.5'] tiger shark [218] 1983 26 July: Off Lodestone Reef, Great Barrier Reef, north of Townsville: Swimming from the New Venture: Linda Ann Horton: Female: 21: Shark seized her by the chest and took her underwater: 04:00: 5 m [16.5'] tiger shark [219] 1984 30 November: 1 km off Black's Beach: Sailing on catamaran & fell into the ...

  3. Shark attacks in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The species responsible were the white shark, the bull shark, and the tiger shark. 48% of the reported attacks since 1990 were by white sharks, tiger sharks, and bull sharks. [2] Divers in Australia were especially susceptible to shark attacks in the country, with over a hundred separate and recorded incidents, bites, and attacks involving ...

  4. Reports: Shark attacks, kills Australian teen in country's ...

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    The attack was the second shark fatality in the country's waters this year, about a month after surfer Lance Appleby was killed off the Southern Australia coast, per BBC and CBS News.

  5. Shark kills girl in Australia in 3rd fatal attack in just ...

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    Sydney, Australia — A shark bit and killed a 17-year-old girl swimming off an eastern Australian island on Monday, officials said, in the country's third reported fatal attack in just over five ...

  6. Western Australian shark cull - Wikipedia

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    Australia has the highest number of fatal shark attacks in the world, with Western Australia recently becoming the deadliest place in the world for shark attacks, [8] with the number of total and fatal shark bites growing exponentially over the last 40 years. [9] Since 2000 there have been 17 fatal shark attacks along the West Australian coast ...

  7. Teenage girl killed in shark attack in Australia - AOL

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    Paramedics responded to reports of a "serious shark bite incident" at Woorim Beach, just north of Brisbane, around 16:45 local time (06:45 GMT) on Monday, Queensland Ambulance Service wrote on X.

  8. Lighthouse Beach, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    The beach is a popular surfing location but has a history of shark attacks, including fatal ones in 2008 and 2015. [5] A shark barrier was installed in 2016 in order to attempt to prevent attacks, but problems with the barriers surfaced within months of their installation.

  9. Missing surfer likely dead in Australia shark attack: 'There ...

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    Police said emergency crews in Australia continued are scouring ocean waters for a surfer who disappeared beneath the surface after likely being attacked by a shark. Just after 7 p.m. local time ...