Date of attack: | Oct 12th 1975 |
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Location: | Lennox Head, Ballina, New South Wales |
Shark species: | Bronze whaler |
Name of victim: | Barry Neale |
Age of victim: | 20 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Surfing |
Injury: | Cracked jaw & broken tooth, shark took chunk out of surfboard |
Shark attack at Lennox Head, Ballina, New South Wales, Australia

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