Australia shark attack data
1448 attacks recorded (306 fatal)
| Date | Region | Location | Fatal? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27th 1900 | New South Wales | Middle Harbour, Sydney | Y |
| Sep 15th 1900 | Queensland | Townsville | N |
| Jan 28th 1900 | New South Wales | Lane Cove River, Sydney Harbor (Estuary) | N |
| Dec 18th 1899 | Queensland | Tingalpa Creek | N |
| Jan 28th 1899 | New South Wales | Newcastle | N |
| Dec 28th 1898 | Queensland | The Narrows | Y |
| Jul 26th 1898 | New South Wales | Sydney | Y |
| Dec 23rd 1896 | Victoria | Hobson's Bay | N |
| Nov 29th 1896 | Western Australia | Albany | Y |
| Nov 1st 1896 | Western Australia | Esperance | Y |
| Jan 11th 1896 | New South Wales | Johnstone's Bay, Sydney | Y |
| Dec 9th 1895 | New South Wales | West Balmain, Sydney | Y |
| Nov 16th 1895 | New South Wales | Jervis Bay | Y |
| Jul 1st 1895 | Western Australia | Dampier's Creek, Broome | N |
| Jun 3rd 1895 | Western Australia | Barrow Passage | Y |
| Feb 27th 1895 | New South Wales | Sydney Harbor | Y |
| Nov 28th 1894 | New South Wales | Newcastle | N |
| Apr 14th 1893 | Queensland | Torres Strait | N |
| Apr 4th 1893 | Tasmania | Chimney Point, George | Y |
| Nov 6th 1892 | Queensland | Wellington Point, Brisbane | N |
| Jul 1st 1892 | Torres Strait | Badu Island | Y |
| Mar 2nd 1892 | New South Wales | Lake Macquarie | N |
| Dec 30th 1890 | Queensland | Moreton Bay | Y |
| Nov 22nd 1889 | Queensland | Bowen | N |
| Jul 8th 1889 | Victoria | Port Phillip | Y |
| Dec 9th 1888 | New South Wales | Iron Cove Bridge, Sydney (Estuary) | Y |
| Dec 1st 1888 | New South Wales | Hawkesbury Bridge, Sydney | Y |
| Jun 24th 1888 | Victoria | Port Melbourne | N |
| Jun 18th 1888 | Victoria | Point Cook, Port Phillip Bay | N |
| Jan 22nd 1888 | New South Wales | Sydney Harbor | N |
| Dec 4th 1887 | New South Wales | Ryde, Sydney (Estuary) | Y |
| Mar 12th 1887 | South Australia | Black Point | N |
| Jul 1st 1886 | New South Wales | Sydney Harbor | N |
| Jun 17th 1886 | Queensland | Off Bribie Heads | Y |
| Apr 26th 1886 | Queensland | Rothesay Bay | N |
| Mar 1st 1886 | New South Wales | Dobroyd Head, Watson Bay, Sydney | N |
| Feb 13th 1886 | Victoria | Mordialloc | N |
| Jan 26th 1886 | Queensland | N | |
| Nov 26th 1885 | Queensland | Brisbane | N |
| Nov 26th 1885 | Western Australia | Bunbury | N |
| Dec 13th 1884 | South Australia | Port Phillip | N |
| Jan 14th 1884 | South Australia | Port Pirie, Spencer Gulf, 230 km north of Adelaide | Y |
| Dec 19th 1883 | New South Wales | Parramatta River | Y |
| Feb 26th 1883 | Northern Territory | the pearling beds | N |
| Feb 25th 1883 | Northern Territory | the pearling beds | Y |
| Jan 21st 1883 | New South Wales | Iron Cove, Sydney | Y |
| Jul 1st 1882 | Queensland | Maryborough | N |
| May 14th 1882 | New South Wales | Millers Point | N |
| May 12th 1882 | Y | ||
| Apr 15th 1882 | New South Wales | Lake Macquarie | Y |
| Feb 7th 1882 | Y | ||
| Jan 23rd 1882 | New South Wales | Darling Harbor, Sydney | Y |
| Nov 14th 1881 | New South Wales | Johnstone's Bay, Sydney | N |
| Nov 25th 1880 | Queensland | Petrie Bight, Brisbane River | Y |
| Oct 10th 1880 | New South Wales | Bermagui | N |
| Jul 1st 1880 | Tasmania | St George's Bay | Y |
| Jan 22nd 1880 | New South Wales | Chowder Bay, Sydney | N |
| Jan 3rd 1880 | New South Wales | Cooranbong | N |
| Nov 10th 1879 | New South Wales | Clarence Heads | N |
| Mar 10th 1879 | New South Wales | Near Sydney | N |
| Nov 17th 1878 | New South Wales | Lane Cove River, Sydney Harbor | N |
| Jul 1st 1878 | New South Wales | Balmain, Sydney (Estuary) | Y |
| Dec 15th 1877 | New South Wales | Peacock Point, Balmain, Sydney | N |
| Dec 12th 1877 | New South Wales | Near Sydney | Y |
| Sep 15th 1877 | New South Wales | Port Jackson | N |
| Apr 4th 1877 | Victoria | Portarlington | N |
| Apr 1st 1877 | Tasmania | Smelting Works Bay near Hobart | N |
| Feb 17th 1877 | Victoria | Off Melbourne | N |
| Jan 28th 1877 | Victoria | Emerald Hill | Y |
| Jan 24th 1877 | Victoria | Boarding School Bay | N |
| Jul 1st 1876 | Western Australia | Between De Grey River and Port Walcott | N |
| Jul 1st 1876 | New South Wales | Sydney | Y |
| May 14th 1876 | New South Wales | Sydney Harbour | Y |
| Feb 6th 1876 | Victoria | Albert Park in Port Phillip Bay | Y |
| Nov 27th 1875 | New South Wales | Clarence Heads | N |
| Jan 20th 1875 | Queensland | Mary River | N |
| Nov 30th 1874 | Western Australia | Sharks Bay | Y |
| Nov 21st 1874 | Queensland | Maryborough | N |
| Jan 9th 1874 | New South Wales | Darling Harbor, Sydney | N |
| Jun 9th 1873 | New South Wales | Newcastle | N |
| Jan 9th 1873 | Queensland | White Cliffs | N |
| Feb 26th 1872 | Queensland | Bramble Reef | Y |
| Dec 11th 1871 | New South Wales | Hawkesbury River | N |
| Jul 1st 1871 | New South Wales | Manning River | Y |
| Jul 1st 1871 | Queensland | Brisbane River | N |
| Jul 1st 1871 | New South Wales | Jervis Bay & Long Reef | N |
| May 26th 1870 | Queensland | Moreton Island | N |
| Jan 9th 1870 | Queensland | Brisbane River | N |
| Apr 15th 1869 | South Australia | Cape Elizabeth | N |
| Jan 4th 1868 | South Australia | Belfast (now Port Fairy) | N |
| Apr 24th 1866 | Western Australia | Off De Grey river | N |
| Jul 1st 1865 | South Australia | Semaphore | N |
| Jul 1st 1864 | South Australia | Corio Bay, Port Phillip | Y |
| Apr 1st 1863 | Queensland | Caloundra Heads | Y |
| Mar 5th 1863 | Victoria | Brighton | N |
| Jan 10th 1863 | New South Wales | Bellynahinch on the Manning River | Y |
| Dec 19th 1862 | Queensland | Brisbane River | Y |
| Jan 15th 1861 | Queensland | Cleveland | N |
| Dec 26th 1860 | New South Wales | The Domain, Sydney | N |
| Mar 14th 1858 | Victoria | Hobson Bay | Y |