Iron Chieftain leaves Port Kembla harbour after June 2018 fire

Glen Humphries
Updated March 27 2019 - 9:52pm, first published 4:00pm

Seafarers gathered at Port Kembla on Wednesday afternoon to say goodbye to a "warhorse of this coast".

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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