Dingoes savaged a woman at one of Australia’s top wild tourist attractions after driving her into shallow water.
Sarah Peet, 24, was rushed to hospital in Queensland by helicopter on Monday after dingoes cornered her at K’gari — formerly Fraser Island — and attacked, biting her as many as 30 times. The prolonged mauling was stopped by men in four-wheel drive vehicles, who drove at the wild native dogs and forced them away.
Peet was visiting Australia’s largest sand island, 155 miles (250km) north of Brisbane, when she was attacked while jogging alone, in breach of guidelines intended to protect tourists from the island’s large dingo population.
The incident is the latest in a spate of recent dingo attacks on tourists, which have prompted demands
