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Byron Bay, AUSTRALIA — 14-Sep-1979
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Shark Attack Incident
Byron Bay, AUSTRALIA
September 13, 1979
Non-fatal
Date
14-Sep-1979
Type
Unprovoked
Country
AUSTRALIA
Location
Byron Bay
Activity
Scuba diving
Species
"a small shark"
Injury
Leg bitten
Victim
Michael Oliver, Male, 18 years old
Source
Canberra Times, 9/15/1979
-28.6483°, 153.6178°
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