Fatal Shark Attack Spurs Perth Beach Safety Debate

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1. 18-09-2026
   Fatal Shark Attack Shocks Perth Beachgoers

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   A man in his 60s was killed in a suspected shark attack while swimming off Sorrento Beach, north of Perth, Western Australia. Witnesses reported seeing the attack and a large pool of blood, while police, boats and helicopters searched the water; authorities said they were confide…
2. 19-09-2026
   Fatal Perth Shark Attack Renews Debate Over Beach Safety

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   Greg James O’Neill, a 63-year-old father, avid swimmer and respected community member, has been identified as the victim of a suspected great white shark attack at Sorrento Beach in Perth. His body had not been recovered as authorities searched for the approximately 2.5-metre sha…