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Woman suffers head injury in boating incident at Cape Gloucester

A woman suffered a head injury following an overnight boating drama off a seaside town just north of Airlie Beach. DETAILS

QAS ambulance officers took a woman to Proserpine Hospital after she suffered a head injury in a boating incident at Cape Gloucester. Picture: Mary-Ann Shapcott
QAS ambulance officers took a woman to Proserpine Hospital after she suffered a head injury in a boating incident at Cape Gloucester. Picture: Mary-Ann Shapcott

A woman suffered a head injury following a boating incident overnight at Cape Gloucester, just north of Airlie Beach.

It is understood she hit her head after the boat she was on hit a sandbar while out on the water about 10.10pm.

Cape Gloucester is a beachside community just under 40 minutes away from Airlie Beach.

Paramedics were called and the woman was taken to Proserpine Hospital in a stable condition with a head injury.

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