Twenty-four hours after local lifesaver Charlize Zmuda was fatally attacked by a shark at a popular Bribie Island beach, more than a thousand locals have gathered at a vigil for the teen.

Charlize Zmuda, 17, died after being bitten by a shark off Woorim Beach, a popular spot in Queensland, on Monday afternoon.

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A 17-year-old girl has died after suffering a serious shark bite while swimming at a popular beach along Australia’s east coast. Emergency responders were called to Woorim Beach at Bribie Island, about 90 kilometres north of Brisbane,

A 17-year-old girl, Charlize Zmuda, died after a shark attack near Woorim Beach, Queensland. This marks Australia's second fatal shark attack in 2025 and the third in Queensland in three months.

A teenage girl was killed Monday in a shark attack in Queensland, Australia. The 17-year-old suffered a "serious shark bite" at Woorim Beach, just north of Brisbane, while swimming approximately 100 yards from shore.

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The father of shark attack victim Charlize Zmuda has spoken of his heartbreak at the sudden and shocking loss of his 17-year-old daughter.Supported by Surf Life Saving Queensland, Stephen Zmuda paid tribute to his daughter and thanked the community for an outpouring of grief after her death at a Bribie Island beach.