Shark attack at Bondi, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Bondi, New South Wales, 12-Jan-1929
Date of attack: January 12th 1929
Location: Bondi, New South Wales
Shark species: 12' shark
Name of victim: Colin James Stewart
Age of victim: 14 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body surfing
Injury: FATAL, right thigh & hip bitten

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