By MICK ROBERTS © THE unique central and north Queensland tendency of displaying stuffed crocodiles in pubs is said to have originated in Rockhampton, where the reptiles were once common, and fearless hunters were always on the ready to supply… Read More ›
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Palace Hotel croc attack
CROCODILE IN STREET ATTACKS A CONSTABLE. BRISBANE, Friday. While two constables were walking along the main street of Townsville early yesterday morning, a crocodile, three and a half feet long, suddenly rose from the gutter, and snapped at a leg… Read More ›
Taxi driver bitten by crocodile in the bar of the Hotel Darwin
Bitten by croc in hotel bar Darwin. – Pat Wright, taxi driver, had the index finger of his right hand nearly severed yesterday afternoon when he tweaked a 5-ft. crocodile’s tail in Hotel Darwin Saloon bar. He was given an… Read More ›
Crocodile put on show at the Royal Hotel, Maryborough
He’s harmless now…SCHOOL CHILDREN playfully pat the Dundathu crocodile, which was shown at the Royal Hotel in the latter part of last week. Claimed to have been shot by Mr. Goldenstein, the carcase of the 10 foot 5 inch long… Read More ›