150km river expedition reveals ancient First Nations’ artefacts
A 10-day scientific and cultural trip between Kenilworth and Tiaro has uncovered a wealth of cultural information about the Mary River, and multiple ancient artefacts.
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Family pet rescued as fire guts Torquay home
An investigation has been launched into the fire that destroyed a family home being renovated at Torquay.
‘23 cane harvest outlook: good prices, small crops
With cane prices reaching highs not seen in almost half a century, Wide Bay and Burnett growers are hoping for a dry harvesting season to set them up for future profit.
Where and when Anzac Day services will be held across Fraser Coast
As Maryborough and Hervey Bay prepare to commemorate Anzac Day on April 25, here is a full list of services, ceremonies and events.
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Cash splash: Where government grants went in M’boro
From Speedway shade to military displays, here’s how community organisations will benefit from the latest round.
Bleeding blue feels ‘bloody great’: Beachfront home transformed
This Hervey Bay local may be the bravest bloke in regional Queensland after decking out his home in Maroon heartland.
‘Loud bangs, flames’ as bird causes CBD power outage chaos
A freak incident involving one bird has cut power to the CBD of a regional Queensland city where traffic lights are out and streets are being closed.
How town at centre of Bruce bypass debate reacted to four-lane pledge
In a major shift, the Federal Government has responded to pressure to fund a four-lane bypass around Tiaro. This is what locals had to say.
Rainbow Beach School to buy its own native beehive
The school is one of 1021 schools to get extra funding for projects that support bees, with the money going to new gardening equipment and a native beehive.
Why it’s worth a trip to Fraser’s fringe for this country show
A big day out for the Fraser Coast’s rural communities set to return after it was cancelled in 2020 amid COVID-19 regulations.
Hospital rally: Shortages ‘putting patients at risk’
Staff have rallied outside Hervey Bay hospital calling for urgent changes amid claims a critical lack of resources is resulting in patients being sent home “quicker and sicker”.
Backstage pass: How creative minds are helping shape arts future
The council is currently looking at what the arts and culture scene should look like in the next five years. Here’s how to get involved.
Maryborough Sugar Mill site’s role in Isis production shift
MSF Sugar reveals immediate plans for facility, and looks ahead to the future.
Why department has zero tolerance for dingo interaction on Fraser Island
With high risk incidents common, the Department of Environment and Science issues stern warning to people visiting Fraser Island.
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