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1. melbinmarvels.com › 2020/01/21 › shark-attacks-inHistorical Fatal Shark Attacks in Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne.

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   Mar 11, 2024 · In the 185 years since Melbourne’s settlement there have been 7 fatal shark attacks in Port Phillip Bay, in 1855 off Port Melbourne, 1858 off Williamstown, 1876 off South Melbourne, 1877 off South Melbourne, 1914 off Sandringham, 1930 off Brighton, and 1936 at Mordialloc.

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3. www.news.com.au › national › victoriaSt Kilda Beach reopened after alleged shark sighting | news ...

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   Jan 18, 2018 · A Victorian Fisheries Authority spokesman said one person allegedly spotted the shark near Middle Park Beach just before 9am chasing a school of fish. The beach was closed almost three hours later ...

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4. www.9news.com.au › national › shark-filmed-thrashingMan tries to save shark thrashing in shallows at St Kilda Beach

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   2:45am Jan 10, 2017. A Melbourne man has told of how he tried to pull a struggling 1.5m blue shark back into deeper waters at St Kilda Beach, in Melbourne’s south-east. Video obtained by 9NEWS shows the shark in shallow water 15m from the shore, about 6.30pm yesterday.

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6. www.broadsheet.com.au › article › st-kilda-sharkSt Kilda Beach Closed Following a Possible Shark Sighting

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   Jan 18, 2018 · by Nick Buckley. Share. As of 2.30pm Thursday the beach has reopened. Just when you thought it was the perfect day for a swim, St Kilda beach has been closed as the result of an unconfirmed shark sighting. The potential sighting was reported at about 9am on Thursday morning, and emergency services had closed the beach by 11.30am, the Age reports.

7. www.heraldsun.com.au › news › victoriaShark attack: Last Victorian killed John Wishard | Herald Sun

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   Jan 10, 2017 · FATAL SHARK ATTACKS IN VICTORIA. 1956 — John Patrick Wishard, 26, died when he was attacked at a surf carnival at Portsea Beach by a 3.7m shark.

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   How many shark attacks have happened in Melbourne?

   • In the 185 years since Melbourne’s settlement there have been 7 fatal shark attacks in Port Phillip Bay, in 1855 off Port Melbourne, 1858 off Williamstown, 1876 off South Melbourne, 1877 off South Melbourne, 1914 off Sandringham, 1930 off Brighton, and 1936 at Mordialloc.

   Historical Fatal Shark Attacks in Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

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   Why is there no shark attack in Victoria?

   • Since that day, more than six decades ago, there hasn’t been another deadly shark attack in Victoria. Fisheries Victoria executive director Travis Dowling believed that was due to better alerts and warning systems. Elwood and St Kilda beaches were closed at the weekend after a 1.5-metre shark was spotted about 100 metres from shore.

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   Are shark sightings common in Victorian waters?

   • Ms Romero says next time she is at the beach she will be "more aware of shadows" in the water. Life Saving Victoria (LSV) says shark sightings "aren't uncommon". This summer the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) has confirmed 20 shark sightings in Victorian waters, including one in Port Phillip Bay.

   Melbourne shark sightings prompt 'be alert, not alarmed' message to

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   Are there any shark attacks in Port Phillip Bay?

   • There have been other claimed shark fatalities in Port Phillip Bay such as that of two teenage boys who disappeared whilst fishing from a boat in Carrum in 1916, but despite the coroner finding they were taken by sharks, there was no physical evidence suggesting this was the case and so I don’t consider it a verifiable shark attack.

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9. www.abc.net.au › news › 2023/02/22Melbourne shark sightings prompt 'be alert, not alarmed ...

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   Feb 21, 2023 · Shark Attacks. With 20 confirmed shark sightings in Victorian waters this summer, Life Saving Victoria says beachgoers should be "alert but not alarmed".

10. www.abc.net.au › news › 2017/01/08Shark sightings force closure of St Kilda, Elwood and ...

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    Jan 8, 2017 · Shark sightings force beach closures at St Kilda and Elwood in Melbourne and Fairhaven on Victoria's Surf Coast.