Cape York Weekly FREE – #227 | Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Editor Lyndon Keane: 0419 891 666 | editor@capeyorkweekly.com.au
INSIDE TODAY
MISSING MAN FOUND SAFE Page 2
BUDGET FAILS TO DELIVER Page 6
LITERARY GONG FOR BOOK DEBUT
She never thought about being an author, but Nukgal Wurra Elder and Hope Vale artist Wanda Gibson, flanked by some of her family members, now has a message to share after winning a prestigious literary award for her first book last month. Turn to Page 5 to find out what her message is.
AUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONS Pages 8 & 9 TSRA ON HUNT FOR RANGERS Page 8
New VMR vessel causing concerns
Rescue worries
Weipa’s marine rescue volunteers say they may need rescuing themselves amid concerns a new vessel is not fit for purpose to operate in the western Cape’s vast waters. Full story – Page 3
SALTIES SHINE ON ROAD TRIP Page 15
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