Article 6J7N0 Sydney Harbour shark attack: witness tells of ‘surreal’ rescue from water as bystanders and medical staff praised

Sydney Harbour shark attack: witness tells of ‘surreal’ rescue from water as bystanders and medical staff praised

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Tamsin Rose and Australian Associated Press
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6J7N0)

Michael Porter says he saw the victim trying to pull herself to safety out of Elizabeth Bay harbour pool

A vet and her neighbours are being praised for saving the life of a shark attack victim who dragged herself out of the water at a Sydney harbour beach.

Lauren O'Neill, who is in her late 20s, was bitten on the right leg by a suspected bull shark in Elizabeth Bay around sunset on Monday.

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