Kitten’s death sentence criticised by rescue group, council hits back
A rescue group has criticised a Queensland council after a gravely ill kitten was euthanised, saying offers had been made to try to save the tiny animal.
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Bruce Hwy fire: Delays expected after bread truck bursts into flames
Delays are expected on the Bruce Highway north of Gympie as crews work to retrieve a bread truck trailer which caught fire near a school early Saturday.
Hoons damage new pump track the day after it opens
The Hervey Bay Pump Track had its grand opening last Friday, and was damaged by someone doing burnouts the very next day. CCTV footage captured the destructive act and police are investigating.
Man rushed to hospital with ‘significant burns’ caused by backyard fire
A man has been rushed to hospital with significant burns in what is the latest of several shocking incidents involving backyard fires on the Fraser Coast.
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Woman seriously injured by snake bite
A rescue chopper has flown a woman to hospital after she was bitten by a snake while working in thick bushland in the North Burnett.
Police reveal major update in search for 82yo
Police have revealed the next steps in the case of an 82-year-old man who went missing more than a week ago after he walked out of an aged care home.
Grave concerns: When to put up no vacancy sign on city’s cemetery
A Qld councillor’s controversial social media post has revealed how much room is left at a city’s cemetery, causing mass concern among residents about their final resting place.
‘Daddy won’t be coming home’: Tributes for beloved dad killed on cane farm
A worker, tragically killed on a Bundaberg Sugar-owned farm, is being remembered as “the most beautiful father to his three children” and a beloved brother and mate. LATEST.
65+ photos: All the fun and colour of the Fraser Coast Show
Thousands of people have streamed through the gates to celebrate the Fraser Coast Show, enjoying everything from the rides to the various displays. SEE THE PHOTOS
Probe continues into K’gari dingo speargun killing
An investigation continues into the speargun killing of a dingo on world heritage-listed K’gari that happened in the wake of multiple children bitten on the island.
Farmers blast proposed mine as company promises $45m annual boost
Farmers have aired concerns about groundwater as the company behind a proposed mine near Bundaberg promises strict environmental standards and a $45m annual injection into the economy.
‘Meet growing demand’: 24-bed ‘modular’ ward planned for hospital
A 24-bed ‘modular’ ward will be built at the Hervey Bay Hospital to help meet the needs of a growing population.
Determined young mum named best cosmetic skin specialist for 2024
After only a year running her business, a mother of three’s determination and passion has lead her to be named Fraser Coast’s best cosmetic skin specialist of 2024.
‘Healthcare for generations’: Construction starts on $1.2b hospital
The long-awaited first sod has been turned on the $1.2b Bundaberg Hospital with more than 2800 jobs promised over the course of the project.
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