Teen flown off K’gari with possible spinal injuries after diving incident
A teenage boy with possible spinal injuries has been flown to hospital after diving into shallow water at K’gari.
Fraser Coast
‘Ankle deep’: Residents open up in wake of flash flooding disaster
South Burnett residents have spoken on the shocking overnight inundation of their homes during a torrential downpour, with one saying the lower floor of their two storey home ‘had water through it’. WATCH THE VIDEO:
Plans unveiled for first major development along Gympie Bypass
Developers have revealed plans to open a multimillion-dollar service hub along a stretch of the highway which hosts more than 20,000 drivers each day. SEE THE PLANS
Warning after woman charged at by dingoes on K’gari
Two dingoes have approached a woman “at speed” on K’gari, with one deliberately colliding with her, a ranger says.
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Road to nowhere: No solid plans to finish state’s deadliest highway
Major plans for the future of the Bruce Highway have not been finalised despite being written 18 months ago, it can be revealed.
Child bitten by dingo in second K’gari incident in weeks
A child has been attacked by a dingo on K’gari just weeks after a nine-year-old girl was bitten.
Isis District Horse and Pony Club puts $100k to good use
As the Isis District Horse and Pony Club prepares to celebrate its 65th anniversary in 2025, members have benefited from recent improvements to the grounds the club calls home.
Bruce Highway ‘bloodbath’ a national disgrace, say angry motorists
Driving around ‘disgustingly large potholes’ on the day after her partner’s son was killed on the Bruce Highway, a Qld woman has joined hundreds of readers in describing the ‘goat track’ as a joke which is inflicting a lifetime of pain upon those left behind. JOIN THE CONVERSATION
Man, 41, fined for DVO breach after police stop car for random breath test
When police stopped a couple in a car on Boat Harbour Drive at Torquay, they got more than they bargained for.
‘Collusion’ focus of appeal in uncle’s sex abuse case
A Fraser Coast man convicted of sexually abusing his eight-year-old nephew has appealed his conviction, arguing that the victim and his younger brother colluded in their evidence against him.
Editor’s view: Let’s finally fix our corridor of shame
There are two things that unite pretty well every Queenslander: their love of our State of Origin rugby league team, and stories of woe from their travels along the Bruce Highway, writes the editor.
Where to find the cheapest dental check-ups in NSW
Prices for a dental check-up can vary by hundreds of dollars depending on where you go. A new report reveals where to find the cheapest dentists in your area. Search and see the list.
Strike action on cards as council wage negotiations fail
Efforts to reach a new enterprise bargaining agreement between the Fraser Coast council and the seven unions representing its workforce have failed, with strike action now possible.
Mapped: Explosive secret report exposes how bad deadly Bruce Hwy is near you
Secret data exposes the disgraceful state of the Bruce Hwy, with deadly danger zones strewn along the 1700km. USE THE INTERACTIVE MAP
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