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Old 22nd Jan 2023, 06:51
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WingNut60
 
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What I do not understand is why aviation people think that aviation reporting is worse than any other category.

Fremantle party boat hits marker sending 30 birthday ...

21 hours ago — The impact of the smash saw dozens of passengers flung into the water — who were told be prepared to swim to safety — in what was a dramatic end ...


vs

Party charter boat slams into buoy in Fremantle Harbour

5 hours ago — Dozens of partygoers were thrown off their feet after their charter boat crashed about 2km from shore in Fremantle Harbour on Saturday as ...
In both instances the italics are straight from the newspaper.

I'm not sure what they hit or where they got the 2km from, but there is nowhere in Fremantle harbour that is much more than 100m from shore

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