
Man bitten by shark on Coffs Coast
A MAN has been bitten by a shark on the hand at Woolgoolga beach on Thursday afternoon.
The victim received a small cut to his hand.
A NSW Department of Primary Industries spokeswoman confirmed the incident and said it was still under investigation.
She said the man was bitten between 2-3pm.
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