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1700-2007 Map of Australia's Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=344)
Territory
Total
Attacks
Fatal
Attacks
Last
Fatality
New South Wales
140
61
1993
Queensland
103
38
2006
Western Australia
37
10
2005
South Australia
29
14
2005
Victoria
24
7
1970
Tasmania
8
4
1993
Northern Territory
2
2
1938
Unspecified
1
0
AUSTRALIA
344
136
2006
80 and above
20 - 79
1 - 19
0
Last updated
: February 5, 2008
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