Keep informed of the latest detection and sighting information by checking the SharkSmart website or Surf Life Saving WA’s Twitter feed. Middleton Beach has been closed by the City of Albany. © All contents copyright Government of Western Australia.
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. Read more, Latest shark advice and warnings. There has never been a fatal shark attack at Middleton Beach but the beach is closed several times a year as a result of shark sightings. People were in disbelief," he said. A 20-year veteran, Baker had just started his shift when he got the call that there had been a shark attack at Middleton Beach.
The shark inside the enclosure this morning. The shark bit his left leg; Cull fought it off and was rescued shortly afterward. INJURED – 9 May 2008 – Middelton Beach, Albany, Western Australia – swimmer attacked CAPTION: taken immediately after shark attack at Middleton Beach. Police arrived shortly before 9:00am and ordered swimmers out of the water. Department of Fisheries have been patrolling on the water and will continue to monitor the situation. The frequency of these detections may indicate an increased likelihood of encountering a shark in this area.
© West Australian Newspapers Limited 2020. The shark attacked the swimmer at about 7.30am as he swam around 80m from the shore at Albany's main swimming beach. If you see a shark, report it to Water Police on 9442 8600. The picture shows Joanne Lucas helping victim Jason Cull to shore (two heads in foreground) while Jason’s two friends swim to shore (the two heads further out) kicking the water to scare the shark off. He took the photo believing it was just a dolphin. Stand-up paddleboarder Paul Hepworth said beachgoers were taken by surprise. There are no reports of anyone being injured at the scene and rangers have closed the beach until further notice. Paramedic Mike Baker is the only paid paramedic in Albany all others are volunteers. Fisheries officers have identified the shark as a 1.5-metre whaler. Middleton Beach in Albany on Western Australia's south coast was closed on Saturday after swimmers spotted a shark between 1.5 and 2 metres long inside a safety net. The person was about to swim inside the netted area at Ellen Cove about 8am when they saw a shark swimming towards them. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. The shark inside the enclosure this morning. A swimmer was confronted by a shark inside the enclosure at Albany’s Middleton Beach this morning. The person was about to swim inside the netted area at Ellen Cove about 8am when they saw a shark swimming towards them. “My inner reaction was that it was kids playing a hoax,” he says.
THREE sharks have been sighted off Middleton Beach this morning, the same beach where a local woman saved an Albany man who was savaged by a 4 - 5m shark. Obey beach closures advised by Local Government Rangers or Surf Life Saving WA. Stand-up paddleboarder Paul Hepworth said beachgoers were taken by surprise. The frequency of these detections may indicate an increased likelihood of encountering a shark in this area.
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October 21, 2009 5:49pm A 5M SHARK which attacked a schoolteacher in Albany at the weekend has again been seen at the popular beach spot. Read More. A shark WARNING has been issued for Middleton Beach in the City of Albany after an increased number of tagged shark detections. Keep informed of the latest detection and sighting information by checking the Shark Activity Map on the SharkSmart website – www.sharksmart.com.au/shark-activity or the Surf Life Saving WA Twitter – www.twitter.com/SLSWA.
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Switch on your Sea Sense. Middleton Beach has been closed by the City of Albany. Albany Mayor Dennis Wellington said the net was popular, but its effectiveness would now need to be reviewed.
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"No-one could really believe it, that there was a shark inside.
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