Shark attack at Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie , New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie , New South Wales, 25-Aug-23
Date of attack: August 25th 2023
Location: Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie , New South Wales
Shark species: Great white shark, 3.8-4.2m
Name of victim: Toby Begg
Age of victim: 44 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Severe injuries to lower limbs

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