Popular tourist park owners, council, clash over private flights
Threats to shoot at aircraft have emerged as a year-long battle over light aircraft flights between a Queensland council and campground owners spills into court.
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‘Your shift is complete’: Tears at ‘local legend’ Uber driver’s funeral
Loved ones, including his loyal dog, have gathered for an emotional farewell to slain Uber driver Scott Cabrie who has been described as a local legend and ‘top bloke’.
Council rejects draft Wide Bay plan for failing in future vision
A draft plan for the Wide Bay has sensationally been rejected by one of the region’s councils with concerns it does not adequately prepare for the future.
‘Deserve answers’: $500k reward on offer for 1999 cold case
A half-million dollar reward is on the table as cold case investigators push for new information on the suspicious disappearance of a regional Queensland mum 24 years ago.
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Teenager’s terrifying encounters of the paranormal kind
From Gympie to Nambour and the Sunshine Coast, this now-Brisbane teenager says she has been seeing the ghosts of dead people since before she started primary school. And that’s not the worst of it.
‘Shame and fear’: Wide Bay’s horrific overdose stats
The just released, grim reality of Gympie, the Fraser Coast and Bundaberg’s overdose statistics is all too painful and familiar to recovering addict Jake Towers, who has cheated death multiple times, and recalls the moment he realised things had to change.
‘Best dad’: Tributes for prison dog squad boss after tragic death
The respected dog squad boss at one of Queensland’s toughest prisons has been remembered as both a formidable crime-fighter and loved family man.
Cages, cameras, action: Weatherman’s war on killer cats
From camera surveillance to tricky traps, a colourful retired weatherman and social media star was so fed up with felines feasting on the wildlife in his tranquil Queensland yard he decided to take action.
‘In Greg’s honour’: Family of slain golf club owner speaks out
As the Craignish Country Club re-opened, weeks after its owner Greg Harding was allegedly shot dead, his family spoke exclusively about their decision to give the small community left in shock somewhere to meet again.
Vote now: Who is the Fraser Coast’s coolest dad?
Across the region, 28 dads have been nominated by their adoring fans for the title of coolest dad on the Fraser Coast ahead of Father’s Day. Here’s your chance to vote.
FLASHBACK: Formal photos from Xavier College Class of 2012
Ahead of Friday’s 2021 formal, we took a step back in time to almost 10 years ago when the Class of 2012 got all dressed up for their graduation night of glitz and glamour. Browse the gallery:
‘No power, water’: Empty hospital ward off limits to chaotic ED
A doctor on the frontline of the Wide Bay‘s health crisis has spoken out as an entire floor of a ‘new’ multi-level ED remains untouched two years after it was opened by the State Government.
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