Mandurah Boat Show: Paying tribute to Malcolm Douglas

3:04 AM Tue 5 Oct 2010 GMT

'The original ’Croc Hunter’, Douglas was a fixture at the Mandurah show.' . Click Here to view large photo

While the show must go on, we know that this year's Club Marine Mandurah Boat Show will be missing something important. Our good friend Malcolm Douglas passed away on 23rd September in an accident at his Crocodile Park in Broome. He leaves behind a legacy that will not be easily forgotten. In 1964, 23 year old Malcolm Douglas set off with a mate on a six-month trip around Australia. Six months turned into four years, and this first journey was just the beginning of what is now Malcolm's life. And as they travelled and explored, they filmed their adventures, later ...

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