Cairns Regional Council Mayor Bob Manning issues statement on Manoora tragedy
- From: The Cairns Post
- December 19, 2014
Cairns Regional Council Mayor Bob Manning. Picture: Brendan Radke. Source: News Corp Australia
CAIRNS Regional Council Mayor Bob Manning has issued a statement on today’s tragedy in Manoora.
“I was saddened to hear that so many young lives have today been taken away from us,” he said.
“This is a truly tragic event. The Cairns community is in shock.
“I offer my personal condolences to the family and friends of the victims.
“I ask the people of Cairns to unite and display sympathy for those directly affected by this incident and respect for the police and other authorities who now must go about this difficult work.”
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Police attend a house in Murray St, Manoora, in Cairns where eight children were found dead this morning. Source: News Limited
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