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Aaron Bunch

Shark barrier on Perth's Swan River after girl's death

A shark barrier has been installed in Perth's Swan River after a fatal attack on a teenage girl. (HANDOUT/GLOBAL MARINE ENCLOSURES)

A shark barrier has been installed in Perth's Swan River after a teenager died in the river's first fatal attack in 100 years.

The barrier at Bicton Baths is about four kilometres from the Fremantle traffic bridge, where 16-year-old Stella Berry was attacked while swimming in February.

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