Grand opening event planned for city’s new Spotlight
Spotlight will open its doors this week as part of an $80 million development in Hervey Bay.
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Small children bitten, chased in latest K’gari dingo incidents
A girl, 5, has been bitten by a dingo and a seven-year-old boy chased in two frightening incidents on K’gari as the Christmas holidays get under way.
‘I hope you know I love you’: Tributes flow for teen crash victim
Heartbroken friends of the 17-year-old boy killed in a motorbike accident on the beach near Bundaberg have called for a ‘good send off’ for the avid motorcyclist and fisherman who touched many lives.
50+ babies: Who is Fraser Coast’s cutest baby of 2023
With their infectious laughter, cheeky grins and big beautiful eyes, Fraser Coast’s babies are sure to melt hearts. Help search for the region’s cutest born in 2023. Look through our gallery and vote. (Click here to vote)
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‘Poor maggie’: Magpie shot with arrow manages to get it out
A photo of a magpie with an arrow through it has caused a stir on social media and prompted a warning that magpies are protected and hurting them can result in jail or thousands of dollars in fines.
Multimillion-dollar industry fearful of climate change impact
With a third of Qld’s pig herd penned in the Wide Bay, and Australia’s biggest pork factory located at Kingaroy, the impact of climate change on the pork industry could spell disaster for local jobs and gross domestic product.
Investigation into suspicious fire at derelict home continues
An investigation into a suspicious fire that gutted a derelict home in Maryborough is continuing, with police appealing for dashcam footage.
Food, fashion, music: First Flavours Festival in photos
The first Fraser Coast Flavours Festival was held at Hervey Bay’s Seafront Oval this weekend. Check out photos from the day in our gallery.
65+ faces: Xavier Catholic College Formal photos
Xavier College students celebrated their formal in style on Friday night, arriving in classic cars, army vehicles and trucks. PHOTO GALLERY.
Gallery: Red carpet arrivals at Xavier formal Part 2
Sparkles, splits and shiny cars were on show as the students of Hervey Bay’s Xavier Catholic College celebrated their formal. MORE PHOTOS.
Bruce Hwy reopens following crash which left cars on roof, side
The Bruce Highway has reopened after police closed it in both directions near Maryborough after a crash involving six people on Saturday. UPDATES.
80+ faces: Every arrival at Riverside Christian College formal
The students of Riverside Christian College have celebrated their formal, turning up in classic cars and even a semi-trailer at Maryborough City Hall.
Woman taken to hospital after Pialba fire
A woman in her late 70s has been sent to hospital after suffering from smoke inhalation caused by a fire at her Pialba property.
People rush to woman’s aid after dingo attack on K’gari
People have rushed to a woman’s aid after she was bitten by a dingo on the thigh as another circled when she was alone walking on the beach at K’gari on the weekend.
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