Communities across the flood-ravaged Wide Bay are in phone reception hell with one town completely blacked out since Saturday and others near Gympie and the Fraser Coast frustrated by limited connection and delays.
Receding floodwaters in the Gympie region’s west have revealed the true extent of the damage caused by the weekend’s floods, with roads left shredded and key facilities damaged.
Gympie Regional Council is looking to fill its top bureaucratic job for the second time in two years following the sudden departure of Shane Gray after only 18 months on the job.
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The young woman pleaded guilty to multiple charges of serious assault.
Top cop reveals status of investigation into two house fires in town.
Police said the Dalby pilot’s aircraft slid 50 metres from the point of impact to its final resting place… in someone’s driveway.
South Burnett Times journalist urges residents to get behind worthy cause.
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A GRAINY photo shared to Facebook page has revealed the heartwarming moment paramedics gave a special gift to 86 year old Doris Symes.
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They both want to help our older residents get through this pandemic period.
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