A 35-year-old woman who hurt her ankle while adventuring in the state’s South-West was rescued on Monday morning.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
The New South Wales woman and five others had been rafting on the Franklin River.
Police were called by satellite phone about 5pm and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter collected the woman from Fincham Crossing about 9.30am Monday.
She was taken to Hobart for further treatment.
Melissa Mobbs
A journalist with more than a decade of experience, Melissa Mobbs currently works as the Deputy Editor for The Examiner Newspaper in Launceston, and has a strong background in reporting on crime and the justice system. Send tips to Melissa.Mobbs@examiner.com.au or on Twitter via @melissamobbs.
A journalist with more than a decade of experience, Melissa Mobbs currently works as the Deputy Editor for The Examiner Newspaper in Launceston, and has a strong background in reporting on crime and the justice system. Send tips to Melissa.Mobbs@examiner.com.au or on Twitter via @melissamobbs.
