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Football pair spooked by 5m white pointer shark  -  Sep 9, 2008
Sunday Times.au,WEST Coast Eagles premiership forward Karl Langdon and former Subiaco teammate Rod Willet have had a close encounter with a five-metre white pointer off

Catching an art shark  -  Sep 17, 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,His sparing turn of phrase reminded me of Quint, the grumpy boat skipper in Jaws who was eaten by the white pointer at the end of the movie.

Even our sharks are chasing the sun  -  Sep 8, 2008
Stuff.co.nz,A white pointer dubbed Thomas by Niwa researchers was tagged off Ruapuke Island in Foveaux Strait in February. The satellite tag has now activated at Swain

Welcome to Streaky Bay  -  Sep 24, 2008
Ceduna West Coast Sentinel,Visitors will be totally awestruck when they view the largest white pointer shark ever caught on rod and reel at Stewart’s Roadhouse in Streaky Bay.

Shark hunter Craig Newton hooked on dream job  -  Sep 5, 2008
Courier Mail,..."One bull shark, one tiger shark or one white pointer close to our beaches is one too many. They're a big danger," he says.

Hunt still charming it crazy  -  Sep 3, 2008
Otago Daily Times,I'm sure it was a white pointer." People who have lived at Papanui Inlet for up to 30 years (who include my parents) say they have never seen a shark in the

Whale carcass attracting sharks to Hillarys Boat Harbour  -  Sep 17, 2008
Sunday Times.au,Hillarys Boat Harbour was closed to swimmers in August last year when a big white pointer shark was seen in the area after a 12m humpback washed up.

Sharks remain  -  Sep 3, 2008
Albany Great Southern Weekender,A diver harvesting mussels in Frenchmans Bay recently reported seeing a white pointer. No comments yet. Be the first to comment below.

Whale carcass attracting sharks to Hillarys, Sorrento  -  Sep 17, 2008
Sunday Times.au,Hillarys Boat Harbour was closed to swimmers in August last year when a big white pointer shark was seen in the area after a 12m humpback washed up.

Championship instincts  -  Aug 9, 2008
Peoria Journal Star,By JEFF LAMPE The liver-and-white pointer pulls at a check cord, bounces after a butterfly and generally goofs around a grassy field.

Australian vet rescues rare shark by pulling hook from throat  -  Jul 18, 2008
Times Online,The gray nurse shark is less dangerous than its cousin, the Great White or White Pointer, but its bite can still do serious damage.

Shark survivor back in water  -  Jul 26, 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,SHARK attack survivor Zac Golebiowski is back surfing 18 months after his right leg was torn off by a white pointer. Zac, who turned 17 yesterday,

Across the area  -  Jul 30, 2008
Augusta Chronicle,The black and white Pointer, Rudy, that also was mentioned in the article went to Molly's Militia. The dog was placed in a foster home, and the animal

Hard times see owners dump pets  -  Jul 28, 2008
Augusta Chronicle,Rudy, a black and white pointer, shares a cage with a black Lab mix. The two dogs are energetic, playfully shoving each other aside in their eagerness for

Shark victim appeal  -  Jul 24, 2008
Albany Great Southern Weekender,Mr Cull had his leg savaged on May 10 by a white pointer while swimming early in the morning at Ellen Cove. A member of the Albany Surf Life Saving Club,

Tim Winton's latest is delicate yet brutal  -  25 Apr 2008
Courier Mail,Barney's Beach (understandably deserted, with the waters off it home to a white pointer nicknamed Barney), and finally Nautilus, a fearsome wave break

Around the island on a white pointer  -  Apr 11, 2008
Gisborne Herald,Although he speaks in glowing terms about his White Pointer, the business development manager of White Pointer, Tony Bourke, said it was no PR event.

Boat builders say there is a big market out there  -  Apr 11, 2008
Gisborne Herald,White Pointer boats are five years ahead of their competition, says Rob Vandenberg -- so why are White Pointer boats not out conquering the world?

Three shark-diving tourists die  -  Apr 14, 2008
Independent Online,Videographer Sarah Dix was aboard the White Pointer, a boat operated by Unreal Dives, which had just arrived and was preparing to drop anchor when the wave

RECENT FATAL SHARK ATTACKS IN AUSTRALIA  -  Apr 8, 2008
Special Broadcasting Service,August 24, 2005: Marine biologist Jarrod Stehbens, 23, taken by a shark, believed to be a white pointer, while diving for cuttlefish eggs with colleagues

Judge dismisses bank fraud lawsuit  -  Apr 14, 2008
Adelaidenow,A MAN today told to discontinue his lawsuit alleging he was defrauded by Australia's most profitable bank has likened the institution to a white pointer

First fatal shark attack in two years  -  Apr 7, 2008
NEWS.com.au,Six weeks earlier, and also in Byron Bay, a woman was knocked from her surf ski by a white pointer. Linda Whitehurst, 52, and her husband Glen were paddling

Barry shares big catch with shark  -  Apr 18, 2008
Nelson Mail,..."The shape and size, it was very much like a white pointer. There has been a few of them spotted off D'Urville Island recently, so it's a possibility.

Teenager dies from shark attack Mate’s ‘extreme’ bravery praised  -  Apr 9, 2008
Northern Rivers Echo,...region was in 1993 when a honeymooning couple scuba diving off Julian Rocks near Byron Bay were attacked by a large white pointer, which killed the man.

Why are South Australians such weirdos?  -  Apr 8, 2008
LIVENEWS.com.au,Go anywhere near the water and you’re likely to lose your arm to an inbred mass murdering white pointer. And crow eating. Why would you want to?

Iraqi soldiers rehearsed crackdown  -  Mar 29, 2008
Peninsula On-line,In the simulated version, the army officer in the red beret uses a long white pointer to show how a particular building where militiamen are holed up will

History of shark attacks in Australia  -  Apr 7, 2008
Sunday Times.au,Mr Crew, 49, died after his leg was ripped off by what was believed to be a white pointer off Cottesloe Beach. In July 2004, Brad Smith, 30,

Trojans Stop Skid  -  Feb 9, 2008
Today's THV,Matt Mouzy, John Fowler and Steven Moore scored 17 points a piece to lead the UALR men’s basketball team (15-8, 7-5) to an 84-82 win over North Texas (14-9,

Gordon’s 29 points sink Wildcats  -  Feb 4, 2008
Kane County Chronicle,BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) – Indiana switched its defense just in time to cool Northwestern’s shooters. Eric Gordon scored 29 points, DJ White added 26 points

Paws & Claws: Feb. 3 edition  -  Feb 3, 2008
Swampscott Reporter,Layla is the sweetest 3-year-old black and white pointer. They said she was a mix, but she looks all pointer. Her slender streamlined shape, her ears,

Jackson, 'Cats defeat Goats  -  Jan 28, 2008
Palestine Herald Press,By SCOTT TYLER In a critical game at home against Groesbeck, Jackson asked to guard Drasko Novakovic, who already had made four three pointers and over 24

Delaware State picks up 69-66 overtime win over Bethune-Cookman  -  Jan 26, 2008
Florida Times-Union,AP DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Kyle White made two free throws with 16.8 seconds left as Delaware State came from behind to beat Bethune-Cookman 69-66 in overtime

Swimmers evacuated after shark sightings  -  01 Dec 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Meanwhile, two large sharks seen at Cudmirrah Beach near Sussex Inlet on the South Coast were thought to have been either white pointer or tiger sharks,

White pointer terrifies surfers and kayakers  -  Nov 10, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,In mid-October a woman knocked from her surf ski by a white pointer near Byron Bay fought off the shark with her paddle before making it ashore with bite

Another shark alert at Warnbro Sound  -  Nov 1, 2007
ABC Online,The Fisheries Department says there have been three White Pointer sightings in Warnbro Sound in less than a week. (AFP) Swimmers are being urged to stay out

Bob Durrett on specialized databases  -  Nov 26, 2007
Chessbase News,26.11.2007 – Our columnist for ChessBase Workshop isn't opposed to stepping down from the soapbox to give someone else a turn. In the latest column,

Byron alert on shark danger  -  Nov 30, 2007
Gold Coast News,In October, Coopers Shoot woman Linda Whitehurst was knocked from her surf ski near The Pass by what she believed was a white pointer.

Shark spotted again at Byron  -  Nov 26, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,...woman Linda Whitehurst was knocked from her surf ski near The Pass, one of Byron's most popular surf breaks, by what she believed was a white pointer.

Shelter searches for new volunteers  -  Nov 2, 2007
San Jose Mercury News,And, Ricky, the beautiful young adult neutered male gold and white pointer is also available. As are Buddha, a black Lab mix, Shadow, Dustin,

Fishermen bid to hunt down shark  -  Nov 24, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,In 1993 Mr Bertoli battled a white pointer that killed a diver off Byron Bay But Byron Shire mayor Jan Barham said removing one mako made little difference.

Whale of a time in Hervey Bay  -  Nov 17, 2007
NEWS.com.au,Hislop has his Shark Hunter 2 movies screening continuously inside the shark house where you can peer at a frozen "3000 pound monster" white pointer shark .

Photo: Justin Mcmanus  -  Nov 10, 2007
The Age,More white pointer than whitebait. While Mullett was dealing with the state's meanest criminals, his crash-through approach won his peers' admiration — and

Swimmers on alert after monster shark spotted  -  Nov 1, 2007
The West Australian,Fisheries Department spokesman Tony Cappelluti said a swimmer reported seeing a 6m white pointer off the Bent Street boat ramp in Safety Bay about 10.30am.

Shark attacks, sightings spark rush for device  -  Nov 13, 2007
Sunshine Coast Daily,...in South Australia, Western Australia and South Africa, where there is a greater risk of a white pointer attack, there was growing demand in Queensland.

Another shark alert at Warnbro Sound  -  02 Nov 2007
ABC Online,The Fisheries Department says there have been three White Pointer sightings in Warnbro Sound in less than a week. (AFP) Swimmers are being urged to stay out

Woman fends off white pointer shark  -  Oct 14, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,A WOMAN has survived an attack by a large white pointer shark at Byron Bay on the NSW far north coast. Police say the shark managed to knock the woman out

Woman survives white pointer attack  -  Oct 15, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A woman knocked from her sea kayak by a white pointer shark near Byron Bay fought off the predator with a paddle before escaping to shore with only a bite

Australian woman recovering from encounter with great white  -  Oct 14, 2007
TV3 News,The woman suffered cuts to her right arm when she fought off her attacker, which was probably a white pointer. Boats are now patrolling the area looking for

Woman fights off great white shark  -  Oct 15, 2007
The Press Association..."The woman was able to fend off the shark, believed to be an 8-9 foot-long white pointer," or great white shark, New South Wales state police said in a

Australian woman fights off Great White Shark  -  Oct 14, 2007
Reuters..."The woman fended off the shark ... believed to be a white pointer. She suffered lacerations to her right arm. She managed to get back on her ski and paddle

Woman survives shark attack in Australia  -  Oct 15, 2007
Taipei Times,..."The shark is believed to be an eight or nine foot [2.5m] white pointer," she said. Despite her injury, the woman made it back to her kayak and the shore.

Smit all choked up over crowning glory  -  Oct 20, 2007
The Press,ON TOP OF THE WORLD: Springboks skipper John Smit lifts the World Cup after a victory that he described as highly emotional. 'I'm trying not to cry,' he

Two shark attacks  -  Oct 15, 2007
Sky News Australia,A woman has been attacked by a large white pointer at a popular surf-break in Byron Bay, on the New South Wales far north coast.

Woman tells of fighting off shark  -  Oct 15, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,A woman knocked from her surf ski by a white pointer shark near Byron Bay fought off the predator with her paddle before making it ashore with just a small

X-Type freshened up  -  Oct 12, 2007
iAfrica.com,...new pointer hubs and new bezel shapes, plus a combination of green dial illumination and white pointer illumination, just as in the XK.

Why a shark attack made my day  -  Oct 15, 2007
Sunshine Coast Daily,A woman fends off a monster white pointer shark after it knocked her out off her surf ski. Somehow she is able to return to the shore with only an arm wound

Shark patrol plan aired  -  Oct 18, 2007
Port Macquarie News,It coincides with the shark attack at Byron Bay, 400km north of Port Macquarie, when a woman fought off a white pointer after it knocked her off her surf

WORLD OF THE WEIRD MASTER  -  Oct 6, 2007
The Sun,A witness told a newspaper the animal leaped out of the sea “like a white pointer�. A marine scientist said the attack by the sealion, which can grow to

White pointer 'hunting off coast'  -  Jul 27, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,YOU might want to stick to the swimming pool: a tourist has filmed what experts said could be a white pointer shark 200m from a beach off England's

SA routs Namibia in RWC warm-up  -  Aug 16, 2007
South Africa.info,The Springboks' countdown to the World Cup opened with an emphatic 105-13 victory over Namibia at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday evening as Percy

Lots of new teams, engines and boats for Beaurepaires Superboats  -  Aug 13, 2007
SportsWeb,Taupo's Bryan Smith has a new White Pointer 'Stinger' Hull on its way and Putaruru's Daryl Hutton is also expected to debut an updated machine in the hope

Schipper stings like a bee  -  Aug 11, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,Butterfly queen Jessicah Schipper might appear sweet and gentle, but she has the killer instinct of a white pointer. That's why she is our best chance of

Graham Tips Schipper As Lead Dolphin  -  Aug 13, 2007
SwimNews.com,...world 200m butterfly champion and record holder, as having "the killer instinct of a white pointer", the very reason why she is tipped by her former

Beach closed after shark sighting  -  Aug 2, 2007
ABC Regional Online,...(ABC) Hillarys Boat Harbour has been closed to water activities after a four metre white pointer shark was seen in the area. It is believed the animal had



4m white pointer clears Trigg  Oct 28, 2006
PERTH's northern beaches were closed after an aerial shark patrol spotted a 4m white pointer off Trigg Beach. Swimmers were advised ... - Sunday Times.au,

Lodges provide quail for hunters who pay  Nov 18, 2006
At the tip, a skinny white pointer named Jake crouches with his forefoot up and his tail straight back, every sinew of his wiry body focused on a tiny rustle ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer,

Four-metre shark clears beaches  Oct 29, 2006
A water police patrol was able to get close enough to confirm it was a white pointer, the same species that killed swimmer Ken Crew off North Cottesloe six ... - The Australian,

Viva wins North Long Race Trophy  Nov 15, 2006
...compass. Line honours Carnivor, skipper Ian Klingberg, 2nd White Pointer, skipper Abe Casey, 3rd Total Recall, skipper Graham Murray. ... - Whyalla News,

SPCA column  Nov 5, 2006
He is friendly, playful and energetic. He knows the sit command. SHADOW is a 2-year-old, neutered male, black and white, pointer mix. ... - Bridgeton News,

Shark swam past thousands of swimmers  Oct 28, 2006
The five metre white pointer was seen by an aerial surveillance team this morning and water police were able to guide the shark out to sea – but not before ... - Daily Telegraph,

Dracula's builds $6.5m moan sweet moan  Nov 1, 2006
..."Our white pointer is about 10m long and has 10 different thrashing movements.". There is also a 5m-tall walking alien monster and a massive animated demon. ... - The Gold Coast Bulletin, [an error occurred while processing this directive]


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