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King
Island
Courier
A Beacon for the Community
Vol. 39 No. 32
$1.50
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024
Tough little tug to the rescue
The 16-tonne tugboat Leaders Creek will assist the
John Duigan to moor at Grassy until infrastructure
upgrades are complete.
STORY: PAGE 2
The 16-tonne tugboat Leaders Creek makes its way across Bass Strait to assist the John Duigan at Grassy.
PIcture: MARINE TRAFFIC
Tugboat gets John Senator slams lack of Beefy boost to RAW
Duigan back on run regional tourism effort mental health work
THE John Duigan returned to King Island on Tuesday
and was assisted by the Leaders Creek tug to enable it
to dock in Grassy.
Full story, page 2
A TASMANIAN senator has accused the state’s primary
tourism agency and regional boards of failing to suf昀椀ciently promote local businesses.
KING Island beef producers recently made a generous
donation to Rural Alive & Well (RAW) to back their
support for mental health in farming.
Full story, page 3
Full story, page 5
GOVERNMENT BACKS REX – PAGE 2
