Police hunt group who bashed elderly couple
Police are seeking information after three people broke into a Murgon home, assaulted an elderly couple, and fled the scene late Wednesday night. DETAILS
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Local powerhouse duo opens third small business
North Bundaberg entrepreneurs have added a brand new cafe to their growing collection of small businesses.
Central Qld man caught target shooting on mining giant’s land
When police busted a man target shooting with a high-powered air rifle on private land in Central Queensland, one of the first things he asked was ‘How did you know that I was here?’
Multiple people evacuated in business fire scare
Emergency services have swarmed a Walkervale business after smoke was reported inside the building.
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How every Qld boarding school performed, ranked in NAPLAN
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Property searched in wake of $500k reward for 24-year cold case
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Unpaid wages, debts: Cooling company goes under owing $1.3m
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‘Cancers could be missed’: Health fears as cost crunch puts GPs, scripts out of reach
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Alleged fatal crash driver asks for leave to support partner’s pregnancy
The “monumentally remorseful” man charged over the death of Nicholas “Joel” Wright asked a Bundaberg court to change his bail conditions.
‘Devastating’ new low: Bleaching hits southern Barrier Reef for first time
Queensland’s iconic Great Barrier Reef has suffered one of its worse mass coral bleaching events on record, with some southern reefs now impacted for the first time following the state’s sweltering summer.
‘Shouldn’t come to this’: MP intervenes in fire station problems
A rural firefighter believes despite raising a number of station concerns through the right channels over the past two years, it took talking to a local MP to get anything done about it.
‘Not good enough’: Bundaberg MP to head up price gouging probe
After supermarket CEOs failed to make their case when grilled by the Qld Premier, a probe into high checkout prices and low farmgate profits will now be carried out and led by Tom Smith.
Revealed: Dad’s fateful last call to missing son, as $500k reward offered
The father of a man believed murdered after vanishing 24 years ago has told of the “hard decision” he’d had to make during what was to be their last ever conversation, as police announce a $500k reward and the launch of a fresh investigation.
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