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Brisbane’s beloved Kookaburra Queen paddleboat faces uncertain future after sinking
Weddings, Mother’s Day celebrations, birthdays… if you’ve grown up in Brisbane, chances are you’ve marked a milestone aboard one of the Kookaburra Queen paddleboats — and now, one of these beloved vessels has been spotted sinking in the shallows.
There were originally two nearly identical vessels, built more than four decades ago for World Expo ’88.
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The paddleboats, nicknamed the ‘Kookas’, closely resembled classic Mississippi River steamers in the US, with timber hulls, iconic paddlewheels and sweeping decks.
The design made them instantly recognisable on the Brisbane River, and both became beloved fixtures of river life.
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