New bid to free wharfies in Howard Springs

By Aaron Bunch
Updated June 22 2021 - 1:11pm, first published 1:09pm
The maritime union is continuing to challenge Hugh Heggie's detention order for 13 wharfies.
The maritime union is continuing to challenge Hugh Heggie's detention order for 13 wharfies.

A group of Darwin wharfies forced into COVID-19 quarantine at Howard Springs after allegedly uploading a foreign ship without adequate personal protection equipment have launched a bid for early release.

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