Tuesday, August 05, 2008
619km to rotto
The beautiful island has been mentioned in the Queensland Coroner's Court.
"Jenny Batten, wife of Des, 69, said her husband was a careful and experienced yachtsman who regularly skippered motorboats to Rottnest, was a member of Fremantle Sea Rescue and the holder of a recreational skipper’s ticket and marine radio qualification," said this report in The West.
Des Batten was aboard the Kaz II, which was found floating sans its three crew in April last year.
Better news for seniors here: a free trip to Rotto!
'SENIORS card holders in the Goldfields region have the chance to take a break on Rottnest Island in the August Seniors Card website competition,' according to the Golden Mail.
'The prize is courtesy of ferry operator Rottnest Express and is valid for two adults to travel on same day return transfers.
'The winner will also receive free bike hire allowing them to explore the island at their leisure during the day.
Entering the competition to win two return tickets to Rottnest Island and free bike hire can be done in one of two ways...see here for the GM story.
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