Mysterious drum spill closes street in peak hour
Police are redirecting traffic after a drum spill of an unknown substance has closed off a Maryborough street.
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40+ Fraser Coast nail technicians, vote for the best for 2024
From salons to home businesses, Fraser Coast has many talented nail technicians to pick from for your nail care needs. With 47 nominees in the running, it’s your choice to decide the region’s best. Vote in our poll.
16-year industry veteran wins Fraser Coast childcare educator vote
A Fraser Coast childcare educator has been voted the best in the region by our readers and says she enjoys connecting with children and their families.
Posthumous award for beloved architect who helped revive heritage city
A beloved architect and writer who played a pivotal role in the revival of Maryborough as a heritage city has been honoured with an OAM two years after his death.
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‘Un-Australian, appalling’: Veterans slam courts’ Anzac Day snub
Veterans have shared their outrage over learning Queensland courts will open on Anzac Day out of ‘fairness’ to alleged criminals arrested the night before.
Who does it best?: 61 of Fraser Coast’s best hair colourists on show
Whether it’s a simple touch up or a hair transformation, we are searching for the Fraser Coast Hair Colourist that does it best. Vote in the poll and help give your favourite the recognition they deserve.
‘I’m angry’: Lisa Curry’s powerful message after drownings
Hours after posting some brutal but practical truths about water safety following drownings on the Gold Coast and Cairns, swimming legend Lisa Curry has emerged at a Fraser Coast pool putting her words into action. DETAILS, PHOTOS.
‘Natural beauty’: Whale of a time with tour permits up for grabs
Companies that want to operate whale tours in the Great Sandy Marine Park will have the chance to apply for new permits with the current ones set to expire.
24 of Fraser Coast’s top-notch barbers
Offering top-notch cuts, shaves, and great chat, they keep the fellas looking great and are well and truly back in fashion, but who’s the crowd favorite in our part of the world? Vote now.
‘Champion effort’: Hero security guard saves worker’s life
A security guard has detailed the moment he realised a Maryborough shopping centre worker was choking and has humbly reflected on his actions.
Gallery director’s passion perfect background for fresh role
A new director coloured by her experience in the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery to date brings energy and passion for socially engaged projects to the role.
Hervey Bay-heavy council hot topic at Maryborough candidate’s forum
The event might have been in Maryborough but the Heritage City’s chances of fair representation on a council with a Hervey Bay majority was a key source of debate at the latest candidate’s forum. DETAILS.
Young leaders, career politicians: Meet the Fraser Coast Regional Council candidates
The race is officially on for the 2024 local government elections. These are the 26 people who have announced they will run for the Fraser Coast Regional Council, their background and what they stand for.
Ratepayers hit with $10k damage bill for tree destruction
Fraser Coast ratepayers will have to shell out $10,000 to replace 12 trees that were snapped off along a popular tourist trail.
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