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Western Australia's spearfishing community pushes for better shark tagging program

Western Australia's spearfishing community urged the government to enhance its shark tagging program following two fatal attacks this year. Steven Mattaboni, 38, and Daniel Turpin, 35, were killed by sharks near Rottnest Island and Albany, respectively. Community leaders argue that more research is essential for understanding shark movements and improving safety measures.

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