by AlB | Jan 7, 2013 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
A man who was bitten by a shark in the north of the state on the weekend drove himself to the hospital for treatment. Sergeant Gerry Cassidy said a man was bitten while ‘free diving’ near Dampier on the Pilbara coast on Saturday morning. It is understood...
by AlB | Dec 31, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
No swimming allowed on portion of Jensen Beach Public Beach after swimmer bitten by shark No swimming is being allowed at the life guarded portion of Jensen Beach Public Beach Monday afternoon after a swimmer was bitten by a shark. Lifeguards were flying the double...
by AlB | Dec 30, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Sydney surfer tells of being ‘knocked off board by shark’ Authorities have closed two beaches in Sydney’s north after a shark tried to attack a surfer and took a bite of his surfboard. Long Reef and Dee Why beaches have been closed after a 2.5-metre shark...
by AlB | Dec 29, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
7 killed by sharks in 7 years CHRISTMAS Day festivities turned to terror at Port St Johns’s “beach of death” when 20-year-old Liya Sibili, of Gauteng, was attacked and killed by a shark while swimming at the notorious Second Beach. Billed as the most dangerous beach...
by AlB | Dec 29, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
A SURFER’S life has been saved by his mates’ quick thinking after he was mauled by a shark on the NSW mid-north coast. The 29-year-old, named Luke, was attacked near remote Diamond Head, south of Port Macquarie, on Friday morning by what is believed...