Five hours after the Coral Adventurer left Lizard Island without the 80-year-old, it turned back. Her body was found the next day, and her family want answers
The appeal of Lizard Island is its remoteness. The Great Barrier Reef island, 250km from Cairns in Queensland’s tropical north, is known for its impressive snorkelling, with giant clams nestled among the coral. It also has a scientific research station.
Tourists are mostly kept at bay by its inaccessibility and eye-wateringly high accommodation prices.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/31/suzanne-rees-lizard-island-death-cruise-ship-coral-adventurer
Author : Daisy Dumas
Publish date : 2025-10-31 21:33:00
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