AAP has been told there are no plans to kill the shark. Police and the Department of Primary Industry will investigate the incident. The 60-year-old victim, from Tugun just over the Queensland border, received first aid on the shore but died on the beach. “The shark circled them for a period of time while they brought the gentleman into shore,” Inspector Matthew Kehoe told reporters. A shark also killed 23-year-old Queensland ranger Zachary Robba in April off North West Island some 50km east of Rockhampton. Mr Savage described the two men who fought off the shark and helped the man to shore as "amazing". Beaches between Kingscliff and Cabarita were cleared and closed for 24 hours. Shark swims beneath Gold Coast surfers on drone footage; ... A male surfer has died after being bitten by a shark near Kingscliff in northern NSW. A surfer has died after a shark attack in northern New South Wales.
Live aerial image of a shark in waters off Kingscliff in northern NSW after a 50-year-old man died after being bitten by a shark while surfing on Sunday.

“The shark circled them for a period of time while they brought the gentleman into shore,” Inspector Matthew Kehoe told reporters. There is a shark listening station opposite the Kingscliff surf club but “no tagged sharks were detected on this station”, the Department of Primary Industries said on Sunday.

Witnesses told police a 3-metre shark attacked a man shortly after 10.00am, at Salt Beach, just south of Kingscliff. “Their actions were nothing short of heroic.”. "A lot of people were still stuck out the back there. NSW Police said it had no intention to capture or kill the shark because it had left the area and was no longer a threat. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Freeport does a balancing act as world's biggest gold mine grapples with COVID-19, Federal budget: State to wait for $1 billion transport stimulus, Jordin Sparks hopes to emulate Mariah Carey with new Christmas songs, Mum-of-five creates PALACE for her youngest daughter and grandchildren, Sam Burgess poses with his mum while enjoying the Rabbitohs game, Tajik 'leader of nation' seeks to extend 28-year rule, Josh Frydenberg says Coalition is 'fully committed' to further tax cuts, Trump campaign declines Taliban endorsement for his 2020 reelection, Kevin Rudd petition calls for royal commission into News Corp domination of Australian media, NSW records three new locally acquired cases, Liverpool clinic cluster reaches eight infections, Tajikistan vote seen as easy win for strongman, Modern-day gold rush in WA as mining executives flock to Kalgoorlie for Diggers and Dealers, Close contacts in Victoria must get tested late in quarantine, Man taken to hospital after 8-hour rescue, Secret UFO dossier about famous UK sighting restricted from public for another 50 years, The Crown's Emma Corrin Reveals 'Filthy' Diana Anecdote She Unearthed During Research, French Open 2020: Dylan Alcott's Brilliant Victory Speech After Roland Garros Win, UK at virus 'tipping point', top scientist warns, Critics see gap in BlackRock's climate rhetoric and record, Migrants entering British waters will have their dinghies 'disabled', Sia adopted her sons after seeing them in a documentary, Best home storage solutions for small spaces, Man City star De Bruyne shoots down Messi rumours, reacts to contract talk, Virus, inequality top agenda as Lithuania votes, Couple shares how they purchased their third investment property, Katherine joined by mother Maria as she takes Lyla out in stroller, Kourtney Kardashian and Addison Rae match in tiny wrap dresses in NYC, Brad Arthur details the incredible phone call he made to young Haze Dunster to inform him of his debut, Deadly flooding displaces thousands across Mekong region, Opinion: Hope to retire someday? "We will certainly making recommendations in regards to their brave actions here today," he said. An SLS NSW spokesman told Guardian Australia the man succumbed to his wounds at about 10.40am. Last modified on Sun 7 Jun 2020 22.08 BST. "We came down and we hadn't got in the water and police were immediately hauling people in," Mr Gonsal said. The man is pulled from the surf. Mr Gonsal said there had been a lot of fishing boats out on the water and there was "a fair bit of action out there in terms of fish today". The victim was a 60-year-old man from Tugun, Queensland. Beaches between Kingscliff and Cabarita will remain closed for 24 hours. Live aerial image of a shark in waters off Kingscliff in northern NSW after a 50-year-old man died after being bitten by a shark while surfing on Sunday. The Department of Primary Industries has confirmed the attacker was a white shark. “Police and local rescue helicopter crews monitored the area for some hours; however, the shark left the vicinity about 1.15pm and has not been seen since. See if you can answer these six simple questions, Pieces of wetsuit found in search for missing surfer, New South Wales records five new coronavirus cases, Jane Fonda feared her activism would get her killed, Beach house boom as coronavirus travel bans persuade South Australians to holiday in state, Economists: Calif. wildfires could cause $10B in damage, 'One person per four square metres' rule in NSW high on agenda, UK urges businesses to prepare for end of Brexit transition, Angelina Jolie's fears for women affected by domestic violence, Rebel Wilson flaunts her 20kg weight loss in a chic black swimsuit, Dylan Alcott goes back-to-back on clay in Paris, Trump makes 'law and order' pitch to Black, Latino voters in 'Blexit' WH speech, Treasurer rejects criticism of jobs scheme, Amy Coney Barrett reveals she signed ad that called Roe v. Wade 'infamous', Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article, This Pillowcase Is Quickly Becoming The Must-Have Gift Of 2020, Do This To Permanently Fix Bad Posture (And Ease Back Pain), Turn Your Old Computer To Like New Again - Blazing Fast.
"Unfortunately there was nothing else we could do," he said. The operation has now concluded,” a police statement said. The man received a bite to the back of his thigh and was then taken to the shore by a friend and another surfer who fought off the shark. The beaches will remain closed for 24 hours. "[It was] nothing short of heroic to get him in to the beach," he said. "Then an ambulance was here and we found out there was a fatal shark attack on the southside of the rock wall.


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