News / Local
23 July 2026
Centre on market for over $3 million
Words by Kylie Knight
A young woman has died after she was bitten by a shark at Bribie Island.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesperson says: “QAS assessed a female teenager for life-threatening upper body injuries following a reported shark attack at Woorim Beach at 4.45pm”.
It is believed the woman suffered serious injuries to her upper body.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson says the “female sustained life-threatening injuries and succumbed to those injuries just after 5pm”.
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.
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