Daily Mail | Great Barrier Reef oil patch found by water police boat amid 20km spill ... Daily Mail An oil spill up to 20 kilometres long has been spotted along Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef. Maritime Safety Queensland officials confirmed a 'sheen' and 'oily patches' were found by a water police boat, near Cape Upstart, south of Townsville, ... Oil spill confirmed along Great Barrier Reef - 9news.com.au Great Barrier Reef oil spill reports spark air, water search | The Australian Oil spill fears prompt authorities to search Queensland waters - ABC News ... |