Why power prices could surge by 60 per cent
New modelling predicts Queenslanders will pay a significantly higher cost for electricity by 2035 without a replacement for a scrapped major project.
Fraser Coast
‘Out of the blue’: Stabbing puts pub goer in emergency surgery
“One minute you’re having a quiet night at the pub and the next, you’re in hospital for a stab wound that could have killed you”. That’s what happened when a Qld man was confronted by this teen.
‘Pure sunshine’: Community mourns loss of beloved cricket mum
Family, friends, cricket clubs across Wide Bay and the South Burnett Mayor herself have expressed their grief and huge sense of loss following the death of a ‘radiant’ and beloved wife, mum, volunteer and council worker.
‘Substantial’ number of witnesses to be called in shed fire murder hearing
A committal hearing will be held for a teenager charged with murder after a deadly shed fire, a Hervey Bay court has heard, with a substantial amount of witnesses set to be called.
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‘Newborns, toddlers’: Clean cut creep caught again with vile videos, pics
Just months after he was released from a Qld jail, where he was attacked for his sick crimes, a child pervert was back to his old ways, feeding on an online diet of “very graphic” videos, photos and blogs. *Distressing.
Hung jury in alleged child rape trial
A jury has been unable to reach a verdict in the trial of a Hervey Bay man charged with two counts of raping a child.
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.
Key $14b piece to Qld net zero energy plan on shaky ground
The state’s LNP opposition has stopped short of following in its federal namesake’s footsteps when it comes to controversial plans to build a pumped hydro plant at Borumba Dam, but the linchpin project is far from a safe bet.
Dad chases dingo after toddler bitten in horror K’gari attack
A two-year-old boy has been bitten by a dingo in a K’gari carpark even after the family took precautions to avoid the animal.
Mega crane signals new era for Hervey Bay’s changing CBD
A sky-high crane signals a big moment in the transformation of Hervey Bay’s CBD as the next stage of the $100million-plus build begins. VIDEO, LATEST.
Amputee smashes into shop, steals $39k in jewellery
An “easily recognisable” man who helped steal jewellery from a Queensland pawn shop and had to be placed in protective custody in jail now faces a new threat- deportation.
Explained: What massive native title ruling could mean for Qld landmarks
The Federal Court of Australia is expected to formally recognise the Kabi Kabi people as the native title holders of a massive part of the Sunshine Coast, Noosa, Gympie and Fraser Coast regions. So what will it all mean?
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.
Dire financial state of Wide Bay’s residents laid bare in new report
A new Queensland Audit Office insight report has painted a stark picture of the financial state of the Wide Bay.
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