tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028439431808189055.post2183881453532688897..comments2023-06-23T18:13:15.106+10:00Comments on Blogging Townsville: The Bully is late again!Island Viewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12503585655271035750noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028439431808189055.post-85387598834530472802011-03-25T17:21:47.395+10:002011-03-25T17:21:47.395+10:00Ms Simpson sent out a release to all media outlets...Ms Simpson sent out a release to all media outlets which is why the Bulletin and the Magnetic Island Times have the same quotes.<br /><br />You obviously don't understand how media works which is why you are quick to complain.<br /><br />The Bulletin at least took the story one step forward.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3028439431808189055.post-24600040451659548562011-03-24T01:57:26.829+10:002011-03-24T01:57:26.829+10:00I would assume both stories were written based on ...I would assume both stories were written based on the same press release, so that would explain the double up...<br /><br />It seems the Bulletin went one step further and got both sides of the story though, which is clearly what the Base GM wanted instead of the tourist group going to the media in the first place.<br /><br />As a Maggie Island resident, I don't have a problem at all with the Full Moon parties. I reckon we need to encourage locals to come over as much as we can. My friends back in Townsville always say how they don't feel welcome by "snooty" island locals and, to an extent, I'd have to say I agree...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com