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Shark attack survivor gives thanks to rescuers A shark attack survivor who made headlines around the world and now he's thanked each and every person involved in saving him News 27th Feb 2021 6:54 AM Premium Content Subscriber only IN October last year, retired US Navy Master Diver Rick Bettua made headlines around the world after being attacked by a bull shark on Britomart Reef off Lucinda. What followed has been described as a textbook medical response, with 'everything going right' to save the 59-year-old's life. Since that fateful day, Mr Bettua has pe...

Crime by Cameron Bates Premium Content "Nobody should ever have to bury a daughter." Graham Board is struggling to comprehend the profound loss of adored daughter Jennifer as he sits in the lounge of the Ingham home he shares with his companion and carer Denise Bowen. Suffering from the early stages of vascular dementia, the elderly Hinchinbrook cane farmer's raw emotions cycle rapidly between joyous recollections of his precious child, pure grief and an unadulterated anger at a senseless and preventable tragedy. "So much of these stolen cars have been g...

  PAIN turned to agony, woe to despair and a father's already broken heart was shattered yesterday when thieves broke into the home of motorcyclist Jennifer Board just one night after she was killed in a ­horrific and "preventable" road tragedy. Distraught, Jennifer Board's father Graham Board bashed his fist against his table yesterday, while another very close friend and current police officer told Queensland's MPs that they should feel somewhat responsible for her death. Both were frustrated over the state's spreading juvenile crime crisis and 'broken' youth justice laws. Emergen...

A kind gesture to protect his friends took a fatal turn for a young North Queensland man, who was about to move away, become a husband, and one day a dad.

A kind gesture to protect his friends took a fatal turn for a young North Queensland man, who was about to move away, become a husband, and one day a dad.