
Steven Payne
Steven Payne was a New Zealander who tragically lost his life in a shark attack off the coast of Australia. He was an avid surfer and ocean enthusiast, known for his adventurous spirit and love for marine life. At the time of the incident, he was on a caravan holiday with his partner in Australia, having enjoyed many memorable experiences together in the ocean. Steven owned a shark deterrent device but chose not to wear it during the incident, believing it was unnecessary. His family described him as a gentle giant, smart, kind, and practical, who understood the risks of the ocean yet remained passionate about surfing.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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New Zealand | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,833 | $210,000 | 123$ |
Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 2,833 | $210,000 | 123$ |
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Steven Payne was a beloved partner, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend who tragically died in a shark attack.
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