Fisheries say bull shark likely species in weekend mauling as new footage surfaces of a big Lake hammerhead

Ian Kirkwood
January 26 2021 - 2:00pm

VIDEO footage has emerged of what appears to be a sizeable hammerhead shark in Lake Macquarie in NSW's Hunter region, not far from where Australian Antarctic Division veteran Rick Burbury was mauled at the weekend by what authorities say was probably a bull shark.

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Ian Kirkwood

Ian Kirkwood

Journalist

Reporting journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1987. Editorial writer, general reporter, industrial relations, industry and coal.

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