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Shark attack victim identified as popular school teacher

Simon Baccanello is missing after a suspected shark attack off Walkers Rocks near Elliston in South Australia. Photo: Elliston Area School Newsletter/Nine News

A surfer believed to have been mauled to death by a shark in South Australia has been identified as a popular local school teacher.

Simon Baccanello, 46, had reportedly moved to the tiny town of Elliston in January and had a reputation as a “great guy” and kind man.

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