Shark attack at Salt Water beach NSW

News Release

Manning-Great Lakes LAC – NSW Police Force

3. May 2015

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Manning Great Lakes Police and New South Wales Ambulance Service were called to a shark attack at Salt Water beach. About 2.40pm a Cundletown man was surfing at Salt Water beach about 60 metres from shore when a shark has taken hold on his left arm. The man fought off the shark before coming back to shore. The man has been treated for a large wound to his left arm and right hand. He has been conveyed by ambulance to Manning Rural Hospital with non life threathening injuries. The sea was dirty from recent rain and approximately two metre swells.

Source: NSW Police