Beaches have been closed following a shark attack at an isolated NSW beach that has left a woman fighting for her life with severe leg injuries.

Shark Island is a terrifying place to ride waves. A rocky outcropping off the coast of Cronulla, New South Wales, it’s one of the most notorious slabs in the world. It’s stupidly heavy ...

The Sutherland Shire has closed all Bate Bay beaches around Cronulla ... a hospital after being bitten by a shark at the Wrecks Walking Track on Moreton Island, a popular tourist destination ...

Shark warning signs were erected on Cronulla beaches this morning following the attack on a woman at Gunyah Beach, Bundeena. St George and Sutherland Shire Leader reporter covering politics ...

The Sutherland Shire has closed all Bate Bay beaches around Cronulla ... to hospital after being bitten by a shark at The Wrecks Walking Track on Moreton Island, a popular tourist destination ...

Helicopters circled to try and spot the shark, while the local council closed all beaches in the area, including the popular Cronulla Beach ... while swimming off an island north of Brisbane ...