Major cuts rumoured for Anglo’s coal workforce
Multiple sources within the company have been discussing heavy cuts to its coal mining workforce, in advance of its divestment from coal in Queensland. See how Anglo responded.
Gympie
Councillors unanimous is backing 35% hike in local resident tip fee
The Gympie council has voted unanimously to lift prices on a raft of services, and to scrap a discount for local residents to take rubbish to the dump, which for larger loads means a price hike of 63%.
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Roo hops onto highway, motorcyclist comes crashing down
A motorcyclist has been injured in a night time crash after one of the local wildlife wandered onto the Bruce Hwy.
Man in serious condition, rescue chopper called
A rescue helicopter has been called for a man who is in a serious condition after his car rolled on Rainbow Beach Rd.
How weathered Qld graziers have prepared for El Nino double hit
With the weather bureau’s warning of merging patterns which are likely to mean hotter, drier days well into next year, farmers in cattle country have revealed how they prepared for the shift.
21-storey mega towers: Shock resort plan for coastal hideaway
A towering resort more than triple the height of anything built before on the Fraser Coast will feature 431 luxury-live in units and 108-plus hotel rooms if approved. DETAILS, PHOTOS
‘State of shock’: Young Duff wins People’s Choice
Mortimer Duff, deeply connected to the Burnett through family and the rural industry, reveals where he is focused and why, after making the Burnett’s Power 30 and then winning the People’s Choice vote.
‘Missing hands, feet’: Why ‘esky killer’ will remain behind bars
One of the three Cooloola men jailed over the horrific manslaughter death of a Gold Coast drug dealer in 2013 will remain locked up after losing his latest bid for freedom due to one key detail.
K’gari tourists rescued from frightening dingo encounter
School holiday visitors to Fraser Island have been ‘charged, lunged at and stalked’ by a dingo on the beach, which only stopped when two utes drove at the situation.
Bikie sting: Police allege glamour in drug arrest is gang ‘associate’
New details about a glamorous support worker arrested as part of a Wide Bay bikie sting can be revealed as her alleged accomplice remains in custody on gun charges. VIDEO, PHOTOS.
How to see rare ‘green comet’ for first time in 437 years
A newly discovered comet is visible over Queensland this month in a once in a lifetime occurrence. See how you can view it.
Town that fought off Traveston debacle says dam is ‘off the table’
Looming water security issues in Southeast Queensland have put dams back on the agenda, but engineers and politicians might need to look anywhere else but the Gympie region.
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