Planned burns to take place on Fraser Island
QUEENSLAND Parks and Wildlife Services will conduct planned burns on southern Fraser Island in May.
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Praise for two hikers after Fraser Island rescue
AIRCREWMEN of the RACQ CareFlight Rescue chopper have praised two hikers who had to be saved after one became ill on Fraser Island.
Hikers winched to safety off Fraser Island
BUNDABERG’S RACQ CareFlight Rescue has responded to an activated emergency beacon on Fraser Island at 11.45am yesterday.
Woman rescued after falling from ledge at Fraser Island
The woman in her 50s was hiking at Indian Head at about 11.30am on the east side of the island when she fell three feet, injuring her right side.
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Still more rescues ahead for helicopter service
OPERATING at a loss and a government funding shortfall has not dented the AGL Action Rescue Helicopter chief’s confidence that the service will survive.
Visitor numbers strong despite Irukandji jellyfish threat
THE threat of Irukandji jellyfish is causing some alarm among tourists but doesn’t seem to be deterring them from heading to Fraser Island.
Blackout at Kingfisher on Fraser Island lasted overnight
A BLACKOUT on Fraser Island saw Kingfisher Bay Resort and the surrounding village lose all power overnight.
Spotlights and torches shone into eyes of chopper crew
THE lives of AGL Action Rescue Helicopter crew members have been placed in jeopardy while performing a rescue on Fraser Island.
Jellyfish still a cause for concern in Wide Bay waters
WIDE BAY beach-goers have been warned to be on the look-out when swimming with recent jellyfish stings occurring in waters around Fraser Island.
Dead dingo pups in car park distress Fraser Island tourists
THE discovery of two dead dingo pups, believed to have been run over in the car park at Lake McKenzie, has devastated the couple who found them.
Camp fire burn victim airlifted from Fraser Island
A MAN has been airlifted from Fraser Island suffering burns after an accident with a camp fire last night.
Wedding and commercial permits for Fraser Island now easier
TOURISM groups and couples tying the knot on Fraser Island will find it easier to get access to the island after major changes to the permit system.
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