Mornington Shire Council issue island crocodile warnings

Derek Barry
Updated January 19 2018 - 4:20pm, first published 4:00pm
Whitey the 4m croc as seen in 2016 - similar crocodiles are currently swimming around Mornington Island waters at the moment. Photo: Berry Zondag
Whitey the 4m croc as seen in 2016 - similar crocodiles are currently swimming around Mornington Island waters at the moment. Photo: Berry Zondag

Mornington Shire Council is advising residents to exercise caution after daily sightings of crocodiles around Karaban on Mornington Island (Gunana).

Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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