Rescue operation underway for walkers

Luke Sayer
Updated December 7 2019 - 6:34am, first published 6:20am
Turned back: The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was unable to reach the walkers at Kitchen Hut.
Turned back: The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was unable to reach the walkers at Kitchen Hut.

A rescue operation is underway in the Cradle Mountain area for three walkers suffering from hypothermia.

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Luke Sayer

Luke Sayer became the editor of The Advocate Newspaper in mid-2017, after beginning his media career in the late 1980s. He is passionate about sharing the best regional news from North-West Tasmania and what matters from around the nation and world. He's been known to throw himself around a hockey field and jump in a surf boat, and loves to spend time with his kids and grandkids.

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