Despite a shocking road toll, dangerous roads like the Bruce Hwy from Gympie to Maryborough, the Isis Hwy, Rosedale Rd, Tin Can Bay Road and Mary Valley Hwy continue to miss out on the serious upgrades they desperately need.
An Uber-like bus will soon replace an existing public transport service at Hervey Bay, providing residents on-demand access between key locations. Here is how it will work.
A riled up dog owner and TikTok user says he will fight a regional council over a fine worth thousands of dollars because of his front fence. Watch the video.
The heroic actions of man who came upon a fatal motorbike accident in the early hours of his job as a garbage collector have so touched the local community it campaigned to get him a day off work.
Sweeping changes for the Queensland adventure playground of Fraser Island have been recommended after a major review of dingo dangers.
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.
As restrictions remain in place in the South East and Cairns, increasing numbers in Wide Bay have rolled up their sleeves to get the jab and an additional vaccine clinic just for school staff and volunteers is set to open soon.
Some big names are coming to the Fraser Coast for the popular Lines in the Sand Festival. Check out the line-up here.
We’ve never been short of quirky animal yarns in the Gympie region, so here’s a list of the most memorable ones.
For possibly the first time in 200 years, shots have been fired into Butchulla shields to show how unfair the battle was in the early days of Maryborough. It comes as the city prepares for a permanent memorial.
This unique drawcard in the centre of one of Queensland’s oldest cities promises Poppins magic and a touch of trains in the toot.
Ergon Energy and Energex have 116 roles at 50 depots across Queensland for electrotechnology electricians, distribution linespersons, mechanical fitters, and communication techs.
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