Man suffers serious leg injury in a shark attack at Port Macquarie in northern NSW | ABC News

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A 23-year-old man is in a critical but stable condition after being bitten by a shark at Port Macquarie on the New South Wales Mid North Coast. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-23/shark-attack-port-m…

The surfer managed to fight-off the three-metre shark but not before sustaining a serious leg injury.

Bystanders performed first aid using a makeshift torniquet before an ambulance arrived.

Paramedics say their actions may well have saved the young surfer's life.

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