Trapped and terrified farm workers who claim to have been lured to Australia with false promises have shared shocking details of their treatment here, and are now pleading with the Federal Government to help them. Here’s the latest.
A man who befriended a hitchhiker, a woman who vanished from her own home and an axe found in a creek; these are people still missing across the Gympie region, Bundaberg region and Fraser Coast. Read the latest.
An interstate human rights law firm and Queensland motel manager have joined forces to help vulnerable farm workers after the motel manager discovered her guests were living off a few dollars a week.
A Bundaberg businessman claims the region is about to get a population boom that could rival Noosa’s influx, and has joined the growing chorus of voices demanding an immediate fix to the heartbreaking housing crisis.
As the third wave of Covid washes over Qld, and the death toll of our loved ones in aged care rises, we surveyed people from Gympie, Tin Can Bay, Fraser Coast and Bundaberg on what they thought of the government’s efforts to keep them safe. This is what they said. Join them and vote in our poll:
There are more than 6400 people on the cashless debit card across Bundaberg and Hervey Bay, and Hinkler MP Keith Pitt has demanded to know how the Federal Government will help these communities once the card is scrapped.
New details of the infamous Lex Greensill Capital collapse have come to light through a sellout book that alleges links to Vladimir Putin, David Cameron and global special forces. Take an inside look.
A broken nose and a recent loss hasn’t stopped Bundaberg State High School from giving it their all in their debut season at NRL Schoolboy Cup level. See the key players in the rest of the campaign and photos:
A man suffered seat belt injuries, and head and chest injuries in the incident. This is what we know.
A former Queensland Health chief executive who was controversially sacked has learned the fate of his appeal to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission. Here is the latest.
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