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14/07/2005: "SHARK MESHING NET"

A young hammerhead shark hopelessly tangled in a nylon net off Coolangatta's Greenmount Beach.
The cover of fathom for the SHARKS issue 1971. Many newspapers later serialised the issue into a five part, Monday to Friday feature. Sales of fathom went through the roof boosted by national ABC TV promotion in the nightly teen programme GTK.