Fatal attack revives debate over controversial shark nets in Australia:
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Key FactsMiraculous Recovery After Sydney Shark Attack
Jun 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.com.au
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- Leah Stewart sustained life-threatening injuries from a shark attack at Coogee Beach on June 13, including multiple fractures and severe blood loss.
- After a week of intensive surgeries and life support, she was briefly brought out of an induced coma and said “I love you” to her family.
- Her initial concern was for her daughter August, and she is scheduled for further surgeries in the coming weeks.
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I love you.— Leah Stewart; as reported by her brother Josh Stewart, after waking from a coma
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