Shark attacks in NSW in the past three years revealed
Shark attack injuries and fatalities have devastated New South Wales in the past three years. Here’s a look at the most recent — and deadly — shark attacks across the state.
Shark Attacks
Why ocean swimmers still take the plunge after shark attack
Sydney’s ocean swimming enthusiasts say the sport is more popular than ever, as safety measures are beefed up for the Nippers surf lifesaving carnival.
‘World is less bright’ for fiancee of Sydney shark victim
The devastated fiancee of British expat Simon Nellist, killed by a great white shark while swimming in Little Bay, says she will never get over losing her “soulmate”.
Police return to Little Bay as community grieves
Police officers have been spotted searching for remains at Little Bay, as the community continues to grapple with Wednesday’s tragic fatal shark attack. See today’s pictures.
How many great white sharks is enough?
After 26 years of protection in NSW waters — which helped see great white shark numbers increase — the state government declined to outline its plans to manage their numbers in the wake of this week’s fatal shark attack.
Maroubra to host elite surf event in wake of shark attack
Not even a fatal great white shark attack will stop Sydney surfers carving up Maroubra for the third of four stops on the Vissla NSW Pro Surf Series.
Interactive map: Every NSW shark attack in recorded history
Sydney has suffered its first fatal shark attack in 60 years when a man was killed while swimming at Little Bay. Not since actress Marcia Hathaway was killed while wading in Middle Bay in 1963 had the city suffered such a tragedy. Our map highlights every significant shark attack in NSW history.
‘Incredible human’: Tributes flow for shark victim Simon Nellist
Friends of Little Bay shark attack victim Simon Nellist are paying tribute to the soon-to-be-married British expat. Read their touching words here.
Floral tributes left for shark attack victim
Flower bouquets have been perched on the fence of Sydney’s pristine Little Bay following the tragic shark attack death of Simon Nellist.
One man’s obsession to track every Australian shark attack
Another grim chapter has been added to Australia’s history of fatal shark attacks when a man lost his life in Little Bay in Sydney this week. There have now been over 300 fatal attacks off Australia’s coastline and Bob Myatt knows the history of every one.
‘Don’t say attack’ – PC push to play down shark threat
Shark researchers and government bodies are moving away from using term ‘shark attack’ but the PC push has sparked a backlash
Little Bay beach to reopen after tragic shark attack death
The Sydney beach at the centre of a fatal shark attack will join half a dozen others in reopening to the public, after police confirmed no further shark sightings.
Hi-tech shark detection systems to roll out within weeks
New technology to help detect sharks is scheduled to be rolled out on Randwick City beaches within weeks, but experts say it is too little — and for attack victim Simon Nellist it is too late.
Killer shark may have been lured in by fishos
The shark which fatally attacked a swimmer could be long gone and may have been lured in if people were fishing nearby, experts have claimed.
Marine expert shines light on fatal shark attack
A marine biologist has revealed why there could be more sharks in the water near the Little Bay shoreline and what could be done to prevent a similar “freak” incident happening again.
Beaches shut after first fatal shark attack in 60 years
Beaches across the eastern suburbs will be closed today after Sydney’s first fatal shark attack in 60 years.
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