"I could hear screaming, next minute, all hell broke loose. There was choppers in the air. The ambos (ambulances) and the police were running. And it was just... I just couldn't believe it. One of the ...

One year after his daughter was killed by a shark, a proud Queensland surf lifesaver says her legacy lives in the ocean.

When swimmer Lakeisha “Lucky” Patterson, thinks of home, she thinks of a bright yellow gingham tablecloth, and the people gathered around it.

Sydney, Australia — A shark bit and killed a 17-year-old girl swimming off an eastern Australian island on Monday, officials said, in the country's third reported fatal attack in just over five weeks.

Dredging works deepening the channel between the tidal entrance and the north of Pumicestone Passage has begun. Next phase of the Crisafulli ...

Police said she was bitten by a shark while swimming in the afternoon off the popular surf spot on Bribie Island, about 30 miles north of the state capital Brisbane. The girl "sustained ...