A FISHING trip in the Cape turned sour for a 32-year-old man this morning after he fell out of the boat and had his buttocks cut up by the propeller.
The keen angler was fishing near Musgrave Station, about 100km from Coen, when he slipped and fell from the boat.
He sustained deep cuts to his buttocks after he came into contact with the boat's propeller.
Paramedics and Musgrave Station management treated the man for lacerations to his buttocks and upper thigh.
PREMIER Anna Bligh says Cairns' cultural precinct plan has the potential to "transform the city", but a promise of cash to help build it is yet to materialise.
A MAREEBA man accused of murdering his mother walked into bushland on Tuesday, 24 hours after the matter was heard in the Cairns Supreme Court, and has disappeared.
A MAN who cut his buttocks after falling on a boat propeller during a Cape York fishing trip was last night receiving surgery for his wounds.
SHE works with disadvantaged youth and has seen first hand the affects of the Government's intervention into indigenous communities.
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