Coledale shark attack: the boy who survived

By Joanna Griffiths
Updated November 8 2013 - 10:48pm, first published 10:00pm
Ray Short looks out over the water at Coledale Beach, the scene of the shark attack. Pictures: KIRK GILMOUR
Ray Short looks out over the water at Coledale Beach, the scene of the shark attack. Pictures: KIRK GILMOUR
Ray Short recovering from a shark attack in 1966.
Ray Short recovering from a shark attack in 1966.
Mr Short was saved by members of the Coledale Surf Life Saving Club which this weekend celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Mr Short was saved by members of the Coledale Surf Life Saving Club which this weekend celebrates its 100th anniversary.

When Ray Short and his wife were in London, a salesman told them an extraordinary tale of a shark attack at Bondi Beach.

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