Kingoonya unveils 8-meter Big Fly Swat to boost outback tourism
Kingoonya unveiled The Big Fly Swat this week, aiming to boost tourism in the remote outback town. The 8-meter swat, inspired by local patrons, symbolizes the region's fly problem and is expected to attract visitors to the area's pub and cafe. The town, once bustling with over 100 residents, now boasts a population of around 13.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 21:41 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 21:50 UTC
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