‘Fiercely loyal, endlessly generous’ young father named as victim of Rottnest Island shark attack
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- Steven Mattaboni, 38, with his wife Shirene and their daughters.
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- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleA father of two young daughters, husband and avid fisher has been identified as the victim of a fatal shark attack at Rottnest Island in Western Australia.
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Steven Mattaboni, 38, with his wife Shirene and their daughters. The Perth surveyor died after being bitten by a shark at Rottnest Island on Saturday View image in fullscreen Steven Mattaboni, 38, with his wife Shirene and their daughters. The Perth surveyor died after being bitten by a shark at Rottnest Island on Saturday Western Australia‘Fiercely loyal, endlessly generous’ father named as victim of Rottnest Island shark attack Steven Mattaboni, 38, was a ‘one-of-a-kind gentleman’ and devoted parent to two young daughters, his wife Shirene says
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Prefer the Guardian on GoogleA father of two young daughters, husband and avid fisher has been identified as the victim of a fatal shark attack at Rottnest Island in Western Australia.