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Beach closed after south coast shark attack – ABC News

A man was bitten on the leg while surfing near Crooked River on Seven Mile Beach at Gerroa, just before 9:00am (AEST).

He was taken to Shoalhaven hospital where he received more than 50 stitches.

But his injury was not regarded serious enough for him to be admitted overnight and he was discharged this afternoon.

ABC: Beach closed after south coast shark attack – ABC News Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Here’s the story in the Mercury (not much extra detail)