Footy legend Johnathan Thurston makes an impassioned plea to a remote ...

Footy legend Johnathan Thurston makes an impassioned plea to a remote ...
Footy legend Johnathan Thurston makes an impassioned plea to a remote ...
Footy legend Johnathan Thurston makes an impassioned plea to a remote Aboriginal community in extraordinary letter setting a six-week deadline Footy legend writes emotional letter to indigenous community to get vaccinated Johnathan Thurston penned message to Yarrabah region on Thursday  He pleaded with the 2,500 residents to up their 29.8 per cent jab rates Thurston has promised to inject huge funds into local team if they hit 70 per cent But they only have until December 1 to get it done or his offer is off the table 

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Footy legend Johnathan Thurston has written an emotional and impassioned letter to the Yarrabah community pleading with them to get vaccinated

Footy legend Johnathan Thurston has written an emotional and impassioned letter to the Yarrabah community pleading with them to get vaccinated

Footy legend Johnathan Thurston has written an emotional and impassioned letter to a regional indigenous community pleading with them to get vaccinated against Covid.

Thurston, an Aboriginal NRL icon, penned the message to the Yarrabah community on Thursday begging them to up their incredibly low vaccination rates.

The area, just 50km east of Cairns, has a disastrously low rate of just 29.8 per cent vaccinated in an extremely vulnerable demographic - something Thurston said must change.

'I am reaching out to the Yarrabah community as I am concerned about the low Covid-19 vaccination rates in your

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