'Enormous suffering' from Lockhart River plane crash A second plane crash at Lockhart River in far north Queensland has caused enormous suffering, a coroner has said opening an inquest into the 2020 tragedy. AAP · Jul 17, 2023
Lockhart River fatal plane crash inquest to look at training, safety, and warning systems The coroner says Liz Thomas has unique capacity and knowledge as a spouse and a pilot, and will likely be called to an inquest into the 2020 plane crash that killed five men in far north Queensland. ABC News · Apr 21, 2023
Listen! The simple thing the finance sector can do for Indigenous customers that can change people's lives The story of the Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund, whose name and marketing misled thousands of customers into believing it was Indigenous owned and run, is a stark example of how Australia’s financial regulations have let down Indigenous people. The Conversation · Mar 31, 2023
Lockhart River fatal plane crash ATSB investigation finds pilot error to blame A pilot trying to land on a cloudy and wet morning appeared unaware he was flying about 300 metres lower than recommended, a report has found. ABC News · Dec 15, 2022
Qld Indigenous town's phones down again Lockhart River Mayor Wayne Butcher says telecommunications services in the far north Queensland community have failed again. AAP · Apr 27, 2022