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After four shark attacks in 48 hours, NSW authorities urge beachgoers ‘just go to a pool’

20 janvier 2026 à 04:33

Surfer taken to hospital with minor injuries after latest shark attack at Point Plomer beach on mid-north coast

A surfer has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a shark off the coast of New South Wales’ Limeburners Creek national park, the state’s fourth incident in 48 hours.

The local health district said the man, 39, was in hospital in a stable condition with minor injuries. The attack took place near the Point Plomer campground, less than 20km north of Port Macquarie, on Tuesday morning.

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© Photograph: Graham Russell/The Guardian

© Photograph: Graham Russell/The Guardian

© Photograph: Graham Russell/The Guardian

Sydney Harbour shark attack: second incident in two days as police warn against swimming

19 janvier 2026 à 06:56

Police praise fast actions and bravery of boy’s friends on Sunday as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospital

A 12-year-old boy is in for the “fight of his life” after being attacked by a large shark in Sydney Harbour on Sunday afternoon, with police warning against people entering the water at nearby swimming spots.

In a separate incident on Monday, a shark attacked an 11-year-old boy at Dee Why, in the city’s north. The shark left multiple bite marks on his board but the boy was unharmed.

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© Photograph: Jeremy Piper/Reuters

© Photograph: Jeremy Piper/Reuters

© Photograph: Jeremy Piper/Reuters

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