Tasmanian woman attacked by shark off Whitsunday Island

By Toby Crockford
Updated September 20 2018 - 7:24am, first published 7:13am
The RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter lands at Mackay Base Hospital with the shark attack victim. Picture: Olivia Grace-Curran - Nine News Queensland
The RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter lands at Mackay Base Hospital with the shark attack victim. Picture: Olivia Grace-Curran - Nine News Queensland

A Tasmanian woman mauled by a shark while swimming near a yacht in Queensland's Whitsundays tourism mecca has spent the night fighting for life in a Mackay hospital.

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