Inquest begins into 1998 disappearance of Queensland mother Joanne Butterfield
An inquest into the disappearance of Joanne Butterfield, last seen on June 25, 1998, began in Queensland on Tuesday. The 37-year-old mother, who planned to hitchhike to Sydney, was last seen leaving her home in Mowbray, wearing a black dress and carrying a floral bag. Her family continues to seek answers nearly three decades later.
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Published 30 Jun 2026, 07:18 UTC · Updated 30 Jun 2026, 07:20 UTC
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