The Gold Coast Bulletin

TASSIE JOINS THE FUN

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THE Queen’s Baton has reached Tasmania with community celebratio­ns planned for Launceston, Devonport and Burnie.

Batonbeare­rs include Australian Kookaburra and two-time Commonweal­th Games hockey gold medallist Eddie Ockenden, world champion wood-chopper David Foster, medal winning cyclists Amy Cure and Julie Speight and legendary local sports administra­tor Roger Viney. The relay will visit Hobart on Friday before moving on to Melbourne.

 ??  ?? Eddie Ockenden with the baton.
Eddie Ockenden with the baton.

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