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Tammy Hughes and Barney Davis

Swimmer mauled to death by great white shark in Sydney identified as British expat

A British expat who was due to be married has been killed in the first fatal shark attack near Sydney for almost 60 years.

Simon Nellist, 35, was attacked by a 13ft-long great white shark as he trained for an ocean charity swim about 150m out from a sheltered beach that is popular with families.

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