Grant Burley and companion killed in plane crash near Johns River

Letitia Fitzpatrick
Updated December 12 2017 - 10:38am, first published October 29 2017 - 3:06pm
TRAGIC SCENE: The wreckage of the plane beside the Pacific Highway near Johns River.
TRAGIC SCENE: The wreckage of the plane beside the Pacific Highway near Johns River.

The man who died in a plane crash near Johns River was a businessman who had a property with a private landing strip nearby.

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Letitia Fitzpatrick

Letitia Fitzpatrick

Senior journalist, Wauchope Gazette

Worked as a journalist and assistant producer for BBC news and current affairs in the UK, Ulster Television, Q Radio and the Irish News in Northern Ireland. Moved to Australia and joined Fairfax Media in 2016. Won a Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship award in 2018 for reporting the Pappinbarra bushfires and the subsequent Rotary appeal which raised $30,000.