‘All ages’: Drivers as old as 60 using meth in Qld drug hotspot
Traffic cops tackling an ice epidemic in a regional Queensland community say the drug is by far the “most detected” in drivers and it knows no age barriers.
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‘Charming layers’: Is this the best-looking loo in Queensland?
This unique drawcard in the centre of one of Queensland’s oldest cities promises Poppins magic and a touch of trains in the toot.
‘Very loved’: Tribute to fisherman who died after house fire rescue
The family of a Queensland man, who died after a horror house fire, have asked the small coastal community where he lived and was loved to ‘raise a glass’ in his honour.
‘Sign you’re still around’: Late larrikin’s lost golfing gold returned
To many this is just an old golf ball but to one family the discovery of lost family treasure couldn’t have come at a better time.
‘Only way through pandemic’: Mayor’s Covid call as he gets jab
The day after it emerged less than half of Fraser Coast residents had been vaccinated against COVID-19, the region’s mayor issued his own call to arms.
House fire victim dies despite heroic rescue effort
A Fraser Coast man, saved from a burning home, has died in hospital. It comes after a neighbour bravely went to his aid.
Drug drivers outnumber drink drivers 5:1: Startling warning to teens
Amid a sea of confronting images and tales from traffic cops and traffic crash survivors, teens were told the troubling truth about the dangers on local roads. Watch the road safety video here.
WATCH: Major milestone for sports precinct as clubhouse opened
Two clubs now have a place to call home as the next milestone in getting the region on the sporting map is marked at Nikenbah.
$78Ok Brolga Theatre upgrade sets standard for sellout crowds
Works are underway at one of the biggest convention centres in regional Queensland as sellout crowds mean more parking is needed.
Covid rush: Local businesses forced to push back SEQ escapees
The south-east Queensland lockdown has had a “huge impact” on Fraser Coast businesses. The timing, combined with less-than-truthful escapees, is making things worse as operators battle to protect their staff.
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