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Craig Warhurst
Craig WarhurstQueensland Regional Editor

Craig Warhurst has been a journalist for more than 25 years starting his career as a photographer at The Gympie Times. He then went on to lead that newspaper as editor before moving on to be the editor of the Bundaberg News Mail, Sunshine Coast Daily, Townsville Bulletin and the Hobart Mercury.

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Gympie Hockey President Ian Wenzel is fundraising for a new state of the art hockey field. Picture: Craig Warhurst

Hockey field of dreams in sight

GYMPIE hockey is closer to its goal of a new synthetic hockey field after a council committee accepted a proposal to act as guarantor for a $160,000 loan.

Gympie
Craig Mylrea the Managing Director of the Empire Hotel in Mary Street said Anna Blighs proposed change to the legal blood alcohol limit would be another nail in the coffin of local hoteliers. Picture: Craig Warhurst

.02 limit a blow for Gympie pubs

A PROPOSAL by the Queensland Premier Anna Bligh to drop the legal blood alcohol content of drivers to 0.02 will affect Gympie Hotels, according to Craig Mylrea.

Gympie
A crane and a front end loader lift the vessel on to a truck on the beach on Fraser Island.

Yacht runs aground at Hook Pt

AN around Australia voyage was cut short just two days into the trip when the 47ft yacht Promise ran aground on Hook Point on Fraser Island.

Gympie
ARMY Reservist and ex-Gympie girl Krystelle Watts was awarded the Most Outstanding Soldier Award while on training at Kapooka in New South Wales. Picture: Craig Warhurst

Watt a class act at Kapooka

KRYSTELLE Watts loves nothing better than shooting photos for her university degree, but she is equally at home shooting a semi automatic weapon in the army.

Gympie
The State Government has put the Inskip Point (pictured) Master Plan on hold until a final decision is made on the Rainbow Shores Stage 2 development. Picture: Craig Warhurst

State suspends coast planning

THE State Government’s dalay on the Inskip Point Master Plan is impeding Gympie Regional Council’s ability to make decisions on sites such as Bullock Point.

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