● RADIOAdvertise with us
DOWNUNDERVOICESAustralia · New Zealand · World
Back to Australia
Australia

20 September 2026

'Devoted' father and grandfather-to-be swimming at popular beach killed in suspected fatal shark attack

Downunder Voices Newsroom

FacebookEmail
'Devoted' father and grandfather-to-be swimming at popular beach killed in suspected fatal shark attack

Greg O'Neill, 63, was reportedly attacked by a great white shark at Sorrento Beach in Perth, Western Australia, prompting a rare catch-and-kill order.

About this report

This article contains independently written commentary and community perspective from Downunder Voices.

Join our community

Follow Downunder Voices

Join thousands of readers following news and community stories from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.

Follow on FacebookSubmit your story

More from Australia

View category
More Australians to live into their 90s as life expectancy forecast to rise over coming decadesAustralia

20 September 2026

More Australians to live into their 90s as life expectancy forecast to rise over coming decades

Treasury’s latest intergenerational report projects life expectancy at birth will reach 89 for women and 86 for men by 2066 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Treasury’s latest intergenerational report, to be published in full on Monday, will project the impact of government policies 40 years into the future.

Source: Guardian Australia PoliticsOriginal source

Read Next

View latest
Saudi Arabia says Houthis tried to attack its capitalWorld

20 September 2026

Saudi Arabia says Houthis tried to attack its capital

Saudi Arabia on Saturday said that Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack Riyadh with a ballistic missile, the first time the Saudi capital has been targeted since the escalation in fighting with the Iran-backed rebels opened a new front in the Iran war. (Image credit: Osamah Abdulrahman)

Source: NPR NewsOriginal source