Noosa declares war on mosquitoes
Noosa Council may carry out helicopter bombing of flood-affected areas amid fears of an outbreak of mosquito-borne diseases such as Ross River Fever.
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Birdsville races can’t be saved, Qld races off
The iconic Birdsville Races will not go ahead this weekend with authorities announcing that all Queensland racing events this weekend have been cancelled.
Beerwah man killed as bike hits sign
A 32-year-old Beerwah man has died after his motorbike hit a road warning sign at Elimbah in a horror day on Queensland roads which has claimed four lives.
Flood fools and bloody idiots
It never ceases to amaze me the things bloody idiots do on our roads.
David Low Way could open in a week
The David Low Way near Castways Beach could be open within seven days with Noosa Council starting around the clock work today.
Noosa passes first flood hurdle
More than 2000 sandbags have saved Noosa residents and businesses from major flooding tonight but emergency workers say the river levels could remain high for days.
Road repair work will take weeks
The David Low Way at Sunrise Beach could be closed for three weeks as Main Roads officials carry out repairs to its crumbling footpath.
Flood fools face $400 fines
Flood fools in four-wheel drives are being warned they face $400 fines as extra police are brought in to keep disaster tourists out of Noosa.
Higher flood peak on way
Noosa residents will face another tense night tonight as an even higher flood peak hits the Noosa River just before 7pm.
Drunk rescued from floodwaters
A drunk driver was rescued by police from floodwaters at Doonan last night before being taken back to the police station for a breath test.
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