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Tough road to get green light for seaside event

News How tourism body got event going during COVID.

Mayor to recommend bravery award for Bay firefighters

News A man was resuscitated by firefighters this week after a house fire

Photos of a 73-year-old hiker have been released as authorities desperately search dense scrub on Fraser Island where the woman has now spent two nights alone.

Frantic search for 73-year-old hiker continues

News Photos of a 73-year-old hiker have been released as authorities desperately search dense scrub on Fraser Island where the woman has now spent two nights alone.

TOUCHING: Slain nurse’s short stories published by friend

News Her family has moved from Hervey Bay to care for her children

Top spots to visit in Queensland these school holidays

Travel Top spots to visit these school holidays

GALLERY: Every arrival at the FCAC formal

Education A lot of planning went in to the COVID-safe event

WIND FARM TIMELINE: 16 stories on how $2b project progressed

News How the $2billion proposal has played out on Coast

Fraser Coast Show gets funding for big comeback

Community The show had to be cancelled because of the pandemic

Walking, cycling through Granville made safer

Council News Cambridge St is getting a facelift

Trash to treasure: How to score prizes with beautiful...

Council News How to enter art competition

Network News

LIVESTREAM: Girls Champ Div semi-final- PBC vs Sheldon

Basketball WATCH LIVE: Day three of the CBSQ tournament

‘We are not racist’: Police chief fires back at protesters

Politics Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll says she is “really upset” at protesters...

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Australia’s luckiest postcodes for Instant Scratch-Its

Offbeat Australia’s official lottery provider has revealed the nation’s biggest Instant...

‘I was groomed by Peter Roebuck’

Crime Cricketer Peter Roebuck groomed former Cranbrook private schoolboy

FC Council

COVID find ‘interesting, remarkable’, but not cause for...

Council News ‘I think it shows we need to continue to be alert’

LET THERE BE LIGHT: New night options for sporting teams

Cycling & MTB Light shines down on sports precinct.

How Coast council plans to win regional investment contest

Council News It comes as councils across the country prepare to compete for future projects in...

Why Divine Dunny team’s flush with cash

Offbeat Big support for toilet makeover.

Crime & Court

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Everybody appearing at Hervey Bay Magistrates Court today

Crime Here is a list of matters listed at Hervey Bay Magistrates Court

IN COURT: 103 people to appear in Fraser Coast courts today

Crime Here is a list of everyone who is appearing in court today

Nurse jailed for hip-cracking assault wants job back

News The former nurse wants to help female prisoners

Two men charged with driving offences in Maryborough

Crime Both were driving unlicensed

Sport

Two teams unbeaten after day one of titles in Rocky

Hockey GALLERY: 100-plus photos from Qld secondary schoolboys hockey championships.

MEGA GALLERY: Hockey Schoolboys Championships ALL 10 TEAMS...

Life Darling Downs; Peninsula; Metro West, East and North; Wide Bay; Northern;...

OPINION: Why Novak Djokovic deserves a second chance

Opinion The tennis star deserves a second chance

READY, SET, GO: Racers eager to flock to region

News The fate of one of the biggest sporting event on the Fraser Coast’s calendar...

Teams evenly matched in fierce football face-off

Soccer Round 12 of the Wide Bay Premier League

CORONAVIRUS

No new COVID-19 cases in Queensland

Health Queensland has recorded no new coronavirus cases overnight, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has confirmed.

NSW hospital worker COVID positive as Vic cases fall

Health Concord Hospital worker COVID positive as Victoria cases drop

'Public servants did nothing as quarantine went to hell'

Health Queensland Health officials in hotels as guests 'abandoned': Claim

Savage change in Aussie housing market

Property Rent prices plummeted amid pandemic, RBA reveals

WATCH: Star claims virus vaccine will ‘kill billions’

Celebrity Gary Ablett Sr rants about coronavirus in online video

National Sport

REPLAY: Frenchville Bushrangers V Magpies Mongrels

Softball and Baseball REPLAY: Catch action from Bushrangers v Magpies Mongrels clash

Ugly moment shows AFL needs to change

AFL Dangerous Heath Shaw moment should be a catalyst for change

Tennis world reacts to star’s classy kiss

Tennis Classy gesture of tennis sportsmanship sealed with a kiss

VIDEO: Enormous six-year-old is a football monster

Lifestyle VIDEO: Giant six-year-old wreaks havoc on the football field

Community

The Queensland school year will end two days sooner than planned as the State Government moves to give teachers promised pandemic leave.

School year cut short for teachers’ pandemic leave

Education The Queensland school year will end two days sooner than planned as the State Government moves to give teachers promised pandemic leave.

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’I believe it will go ahead’: MP responds to wind farm...

News Maryborough MP says feedback has been mixed

Wind farm company claims it’s connected to community

Environment The developer behind the project is holding regular community sessions

$3M BUILD: Coast company scores water park contract

Council News “For us its all about the community.”

What's On

Australian film festival brings much-needed boost to CQ

Whats On Small regional town will host what is expected to be the only large-scale event in...

PCYC: What it means for Clarence Valley

News ‘You won’t believe you’re in Grafton.’

Switching the police uniform for lycra for mental health

Local Faces A Mackay sergeant is gearing up for a Tour de France-style cycling challenge to...

VIDEO: It's mating season and spotting platypus is a game

Pets & Animals How you can spot a platypus at Eungella

Local Business News

‘Keep searching’: Drivers urged to shop around for petrol

Money How Coast compares to nearby cities

Covid loan buys beer barrels, hope as ‘social centre’ saved

Business The money came at the right time and saved Maryborough RSL

Coast businesses forced to close because of COVID

News Here are the Fraser Coast businesses that didn’t make it

Club manager says staff keep Portside precinct clean

Business Criterion boss responds to claims intoxicated patrons damaged property on Wharf...

Why Bay tourism decisions shouldn’t be made in Brisbane

Business Mr Crisafulli said natural attractions were its main drawcard

Brand Insights

‘I’d be dead without them’

Your chance to be part of aeromedical history

Tale of two pilots: Bundy base home of our heroes

Choice and control changed Brian’s life

Lifestyle

I spent an hour with a sex worker, here’s what happened

News A sex worker for the past three years, Nikki Vee knows the good, the bad and everything in between about the industry.

SPICE FINCH: Cage escapee establishes a population

News It is one of several species of finch that can be found in the area

How to train your mind to become your best self

Lifestyle Hamish McLachlan dives deep into the world of mentor Ben Crowe

The documentary every parent needs to watch

Health The Social Dilemma: Netflix doco every parent should watch

Forget lamb roast – give the vegetarian one a go

Food & Entertainment Sydney Eat Street: Best eateries on Devonshire St in Surry Hills

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Entertainment

Brisbane Festival’s joyous celebration of life ... for free

Art & Theatre Australasian Dance Collective’s outdoor performance Arc is a refreshing treat.

Sunrise presenters Samantha Armytage and David Koch have been enjoying a cushy four-day-a-week roster for some time, but that's over due to the ratings war.

Back to five-day-a-week grindstone for Kochie and Sam

TV Sam Armytage and David Koch back to work five days a week

Pro-surfer Ellie-Jean Coffey has dropped in on a raunchy new side hustle — a personal website offering ‘XXX-rated’ content for paying subscribers.

No butts about it, sex sells for Aussie surf star

Celebrity Pro-surfer Ellie-Jean Coffey sets up XXX-rated website to earn cash

A devastating loss - and long-running struggles with eating disorders and alcohol – were among the issues Jaimi Kenny faced in the years before she died.

The tragic loss that haunted Jaimi’s final years

Celebrity Jaimi Kenny left heartbroken after sudden death of Lachy Crossley

A painting that relates to the tragic story of a famous artist and his beautiful daughter will be auctioned next month and could fetch more than $1 million.

Whiteley painting of a bird in a tree worth a fortune

Art & Theatre Brett Whiteley painting set to sell for $1m

Latest Photos

Fraser Coast Anglican College Formal

St James Lutheran College formal

The tree was planted in memory of Chloe McArthur and Connor Andersen, who were killed in a crash on the Bruce Highway at Torbanlea earlier this year.

Tree planting ceremony

People on the Fraser Coast share their biggest issues for the upcoming state election.

VOX POPS: State Election

GALLERY: Shocking photos from the triple fatal crash scene show the extent of damage to cars involved.

PHOTOS: Shocking images of crash carnage

Real Estate

andbull; Split level home situated in Torquay
andbull; 3 Bedroom, 2 with built in robes
andbull; Separate rumpus room
andbull; 607m2 (approx) fenced allotment
andbull; Single garage
andbull; Timber flooring to upper level
andbull; Rear deck

For sale by Auction - 10.10.2020 at 10.00am
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9 Barry Street, Torquay 4655

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Classifieds andbull; Split level home situated in Torquay andbull; 3 Bedroom, 2 with built in robes andbull; Separate rumpus room andbull; 607m2 (approx) fenced...