Appeal launched after council rejects real estate boss’s servo plan
The Fraser Coast council’s decision to reject plans for a new service station and drive-through cafe at an old nursery site is being appealed by the project’s developers.
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Extra day added for Hervey Bay to Melb flights
With direct flights between Hervey Bay and Melbourne getting off to a strong start, an extra day has now been added to the flight schedule.
‘A giant f*** up’: MP unloads on own party’s election failure
Returning conservative MP Llew O’Brien has blasted the Coalition’s 2025 election campaign as one its worst-ever, revealing he is split with his party on one major issue.
‘True family man’: $290k+ for motocross star’s partner, unborn son
The motocross community has come together to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for the partner and unborn son of a loved rider after his tragic crash death.
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Named: Email fail exposes pedophile’s 300+ ‘real children’ pics
A convicted Victorian pedophile has re-emerged in Qld after a basic mistake uncovered horrific new offending by a predator who is now on anti-libido drugs to try and “control his compulsions”.
Parking mad: School drop-off parents slam ‘disgusting’ fines
School authorities have contacted the Fraser Coast council after multiple parents were fined hundreds of dollars just before the holidays. But the council says it’s “protecting” little lives.
‘Get the boys around’: Landlord on murder charge tells his side
A landlord on trial for allegedly killing his tenant has given a jury his version of what happened to the “catnapping” gasfitter the day of his death. LATEST.
Named: Man accused of stabbing driver who allegedly hit woman with car
Police say the 47-year-old woman was allegedly hit deliberately by a 25-year-old man after an altercation. Another man stands accused of stabbing the driver.
Person trapped after vehicle rolls near busy shopping centre
Emergency crews are working to free a person trapped in a vehicle after a rollover near a Hervey Bay shopping centre.
Dying 11yo boy thought to be drunk: court
A boy dying from a snake bite was believed to be drunk or concussed, with another boy claiming he had “stolen some beers”, a coroner’s court has been told.
HiLux driver killed in Bruce Hwy head-on named as beloved dad
A driver who tragically died in a Bruce Highway crash near Maryborough has been identified as a much-loved father and grandfather. It comes as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.
‘Unforeseen circumstances’ put temporary stop to murder trial
The trial of a Hervey Bay landlord charged with murdering his tenant came to a standstill on Wednesday. LATEST.
$45.7m in sales: The Fraser Coast’s highest selling homes
House prices across the Fraser Coast are growing at a rapid pace. Here are the 25 highest sales recorded last year, and the agents who sold them.
‘One for the voters’: What pollies, readers say on criminal past laws
Revelations a Qld federal election candidate previously served jail time for fraud sparked intense debate on whether Australian laws are fit for purpose. Vote and have your say:
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