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This is a list of fatal shark attacks in Australia. The Australian Shark-Incident Database has recorded that between 1791 and April 2018 there were 237 fatal shark attacks in Australia. [ 1 ] In the two years of 2020 and 2021 there were 11 fatal shark attacks in Australia.
The Australian Shark-Incident Database (ASID) was established in 1984, which is maintained maintained by Taronga Conservation Society Australia, and holds extensive records on shark-bite incidents in Australia.
A Great White Shark swimming here, was spotted in waters where a shark is suspected of attacking a surfer on Granites Beach in South Australia on Jan. 2, 2025, police said.
A 40-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark on the edge of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, local police said. ... according to a local database. In general, Australia sees more ...
Many of South Australia's fatal shark attacks have been attributed to the Great white shark. A total of 24 people have been killed by sharks in South Australian waters since the establishment of the colony in 1836. Prior to 2014, there had been 82 recorded shark attacks in South Australia. 20 of those have involved a single fatality. Victims ...
A youth pastor has died following a shark attack near the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Luke Walford, 40, from Rockhampton in Queensland, had been spearfishing with his family at Humpy Island ...
A surfer is fighting for his life in the hospital after he was attacked by a shark off Australia’s east coast, police said Friday.
The first shark was killed under the newly implemented policy on 26 January 2014 near Dunsborough. [74] It was a tiger shark that took a baited drum line hook. It was discovered alive and was subsequently shot and killed. [75] Images of the incident were captured and a "social media storm" ensued.