It is reported by ABC with reference to the Queensland State Police.

According to police, a shark attacked a man when he was in the water next to Cape Indian Head.

Arriving rescuers tried to provide medical assistance to the man, but he died.

In February, it was reported that in New Zealand, on Paunui Beach, a 60-year-old surfer escaped during an attack by a large white shark with a mat and punched her in the eye.