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A man mistakes a dolphin for a shark.

‘My life flashed before my eyes’

VIDEO: A NSW bodyboarder has filmed the hilarious reaction he had when he mistook a dolphin for a shark after a fin suddenly popped up in front of him at one of Australia’s worst spots for shark attacks.

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### Gold Coast Bulletin only Please check with Picture Editor before use ###Gold Coast Council have bought in SeaWorld divers to go  hunting for a  stone fish which has been seen in Evandale Lake.  Picture: Jerad Williams

#OperationStonefish not over yet

THE elusive and potentially deadly stonefish living it up in one of the Gold Coast’s most popular lakes continues to evade capture. Now council has another plan to finally remove it and reopen the lake.

Beaches & Fishing
Channel Seven stills of Sea World helping free a juvenile humpback whale caught in nets off the Gold Coast's Main Beach on Saturday, July 18, 2015. MUST CREDIT: Channel Seven

Is sand dredge a whale killer?

THE 111m sand-pumping barge that has fast become the Gold Coast’s newest tourist attraction may be the reason humpback whales are getting tangled in shark nets — including killing a baby whale last weekend.

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