Esperance shire president Ron Chambers said ... His group has long called for stronger state government action to prevent shark attacks. They believe if a shark is hanging around a popular beach ...

A surfer is missing after a shark attack at a popular beach in Western Australia's remote south-east. The surfer was spotted in distress at Wharton Beach, about 775 kilometres south-east of Perth just ...

Yet another attack in the notoriously sharky region – this time on a swimmer at Sandtrax, a popular surf spot, outside of ...

Before he was bitten, the shark ‘bumped the man multiple times’, a Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development ...

A shark warning has been issued for a popular Western Australian beach after a swimmer was bit by a 1m wobbegong – just days after a fatal attack on a surfer near Esperance. The incident happened ...

Emergency services were called to Wharton Beach in Cape Le Grand, Condingup, approximately 60km east from Esperance, about 12.10pm AWST on Monday after reports of a possible shark bite incident.

Esperance has been the location of four of the state’s last seven fatal shark attacks, with locals in the area calling for more to be done to mitigate the risk of the predators interacting with water ...

Steven Payne, a 37-year-old holidaying from Melbourne, was in the water at Wharton Beach near Esperance when beachgoers heard screams and witnessed a sustained shark attack before the surfer ...

The incident happened on the state’s south coast about midday on Monday, about 60km east of Esperance. Surf Lifesaving WA issued an alert saying a possible shark bite incident had been reported ...

Mr Payne’s gruesome death is the latest in a string of shark attacks in Western Australia in recent years. Esperance and its surrounding beaches have been the site of four of the last seven fatal ...

A surfer who was attacked by a shark off the coast of Australia ... The reported attack took place off Wharton Beach in Esperance, a town in southwestern Australia. Police have recovered a ...