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‘A disgrace’: Small town shocked by closure of Qld aged care facility
In a move that has outraged community leaders, the organisation running a regional aged care facility has decided to shut the doors for good.
Unlucky 13: The Qld suburbs where childcare cost outstrips subsidy
Queensland parents are bracing for childcare cost increases of up to 10 per cent, with centres in at least 13 suburbs charging more than the hourly subsidy rate cap.
Why I choose to get ‘completely nailed’ by 800kg bulls for fun
It’s a quick-footed art not for the faint-hearted but North Qld father of two Harley Schofield says putting his body in the way of 800kg beasts makes him ‘feel on top of the world’.
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Plan for Skimmos site ‘has not considered safety impacts’
Authorities have raised concerns over plans for a servo at an “extremely busy” intersection.
Family faces uncertain future after devastating diagnosis
A young Coast family is coming to grips with a new reality after what they thought was a virus turned out to be a devastating diagnosis.
‘People said we were mad’: Damaged centre becomes sports hub
A Dingo Beach man could see past a fitness centre’s rotting floorboards and mouldy ceiling after Cyclone Debbie. In a year, he transformed it into a bright and beautiful complex.
The real story of Lismore’s new mayor
Even if she’s only our mayor for a few months, Vanessa Ekins plans to make a difference. We talked to her about her background and what she hopes to achieve.
Step back in time: Proserpine Guardian top stories in 1981
The Brahmans had scored a stellar win, a new town plan was ironed out and more. Here’s what was making news 40 years ago >>>
Beloved tradition back in Proserpine after 25yr hiatus
Planning is well under way to bring back the Show Ball in 2021 and it has been a long time between drinks.
Council says no dice to revised cost-sharing plan for estate
BIG READ: Infrastructure costs continue to be a sticking point for the Whitsunday Paradise project.
International riders rev up for big night of racing in Bowen
Adrenaline-pumping sidecars, talented juniors and more will entertain spectators when the speedway lights up for the event later this month.
‘Matter of urgency’: Push for drainage review in Proserpine
An assessment of the stormwater network is due to start this week after a councillor spoke openly about seeing flooding in areas not usually affected by excess water.
In the pipeline: Artist tells story with rolls for the soul
The limited edition collection features three exclusive designs and tells important stories of the First Nations People
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