Cape York Weekly FREE – #076 | Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Editor: Matt Nicholls 0477 450 558 | editor@capeyorkweekly.com.au
POLICE TAKE AIM AT QUADS Page 3
An aerial shot of the Weipa animal welfare facility, which is owned by the Cape Animal Protection Shelter. The vet clinic and boarding kennels are sitting dormant.
AUSTRALIA BIG CATCHESDAY ON CELEBRATIONS BRAG BOARD Pages &9 Page821
$2 MILLION ANIMAL CENTRE EMPTY
White elephant It was supposed to be a game changer for animal welfare in Cape York, but this $2 million facility in Weipa sits empty and unfinished with no sign of it opening. In a special report, Cape York Weekly takes a look at what has gone wrong with the project and why there needs to be urgent action to prevent the facility from rotting away. Story – Pages 6 and 7
Y A D S E N D E W Y R E V E FROM 7.30PM
BOXERS HAPPY IN NEW HOME Page 22