Dingo lunges at boy in terrifying island attack
A 12-year-old boy yelled and waved his arms in an effort to stop a dingo before it lunged at him in an attack at K’Gari which has sparked new warnings to holiday-makers.
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10 best places to take a green holiday across the region
Anyone looking for an affordable and eco-geared holiday activity need look no further than the stunning hiking tracks, beaches and farm stays in the Bundaberg region. See our top 10.
‘Such a tragedy’: Horror photos reveal carnage of fatal highway crash
A Sunshine Coast woman has died and a Greenbank man is in an induced coma after a horror crash on the Bruce Highway leaving one family facing Christmas without their loved one. PICTURES
‘It’s a lose-lose’: City dwellers drying out Mary River, expert says
A leading Mary River authority is calling for an end to water being drawn by southeast Queensland residents as the region grapples with possibly its lowest year of rainfall on record.
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Telco signs deal with $150m Munna Creek solar farm
Construction is underway on a new 120MW solar farm northwest of Gympie that will help power Australia’s biggest telco and tens of thousands of homes.
Pier revamp, roads, bridges: Council’s top 39 projects for 2024
From Glenwood to Hervey Bay the “priority projects” your rates will contribute to, and the council will call on State and Federal leaders to help fund in the next year, can be revealed.
Revealed: Winner of the Fraser Coast’s best gym 2023
Meet the charismatic couple behind the gym voted the region’s best this year, and find out how much they won the 2023 poll by. Watch the video:
Family’s heart wrenching journey through meningitis
When twin baby girls were born to doting Maryborough parents in July 2022, nobody could foresee the nightmare that would descend days later, when both babies contracted a killer virus.
‘Leave it with me’: Mums’ powerful bond helps bring Tain home
Linda Johnson and Michelle Rooney first met in the gardens of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in January 2023, and their shared journey created a heartfelt friendship.
How Wide Bay’s most influential will vote on the Voice
The Wide Bay and Burnett’s most influential people of 2023 were canvassed for their take on the Voice, how they plan to vote and why. Some were happy to share:
Watch: How Bay business owners, locals reacted to 21-storey plan
As news spread of a history-making proposal to build a towering luxury resort in the heart of Hervey Bay’s Torquay tourism precinct, locals were divided about the way forward. VIDEOS.
Multiple crews rush to fast-moving fire on CBD outskirts
Multiple fire crews rushed to control a fast-moving grassfire on the outskirts of Maryborough CBD on Sunday afternoon.
Car rolls, another smashes into fence in two-car crash
Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash saw one car roll and another smash into a fence. Here’s what we know.
Tree cutter taken to hospital after branch falls on him
A man has been taken to hospital with a shoulder injury after a branch fell on him while he was cutting trees.
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