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Zumba classes with Peta Whitney start July 31 in Hervey Bay.

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Zumba for kids to start this month in Hervey Bay

Miners memorial unveiled at this years Burrum Coalfest - June Cooke (2nd left) whose father James Wood and uncle William Wood were killed in mining accidents. Pictured with (L) niece Vicki Muller, husband Max Cooke, granddaughter Jodie Baker and her daughter Alexis and niece Glenda Perry.

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Fallen miners honoured at Burrum Coalfest

NEW APPROACH: Queensland Parole Board recruits gather in Brisbane for training ahead of starting with seven sittings in their first week.

Business

Cash and fresh blood: Queensland's new Parole Board

Burrum Coalfest Princess judging at the Howard QCWA hall - winner (L) Greta Stephensen with Brianna Lee (1st runner-up), Tallara Kelly (2nd runner-up) and entrants Melissa Gent and Phoebe Burgess.

Community

17yo science whizz crowned Burrum Coalfest Princess

There is a lot to love about being Australian.

Your Story

'I just see a nation who holds out their hand'

Racing!

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And they're off and racing for the championships

Under 14 Seagulls Raising money for the ultimate challenge

Your Story

Under 14 Seagulls Raising money for the ultimate challenge

Jo and Daniel Smith-Hooker with their daughters Bailey and Jordyn.

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Young widow: 'I'm running for Daniel because he can't'

Roxanne Walker and Matt Holden from Pialba. A daughter Asha June born on the 9th of February weighing 5 lbs 3 ozs (2290g). A sister to Tori.

New arrivals

AutoWed: coin-operated wedding machine

Robert Salaun and Monique Abdessellem became engaged after Robert proposed to Monique by placing an ad in The Northern Star classifieds.

Wacky (and Wonderful) Weddings

Addison D'Arcy has a play with her pet budgie Fred.

Addison D'Arcy's pet budgie Fred

Simba enjoying a swim

YOUR PHOTOS: Pets having a play on the Fraser Coast

Levi shaking off after having a play with the garden hose.

YOUR PHOTOS: Playful pets on the Fraser Coast

Donna Allan - Timothy, the greyhound.

YOUR PHOTOS: Loved pets and animals

Museum president John Anderson beside the fence where a glove was left caught in the barbwire.

Break in at Heritage Village

President of Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum John Anderson near the fence where a glove was left caught in the barbwire following a break-in on Wednesday night.

Break in at Historical Village

Governor General of Australia Sir Peter Cosgrove at a ceremony at the Brolga Theatre.

Governor General Sir Peter Cosgrove Visits Maryborough

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Early intervention could be the answer to your child's development.

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Put your child's needs first

Dion's not slowing down anytime soon!

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Funding keeps Dion moving forward

Anita is thankful for the NDIS support.

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NDIS freedom is 'priceless'

Scott Morrison has been left scrambling as the Turnbull Government moves to fund the NDIS.

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Budget 2017: Bid to fund NDIS sparks $6 billion search

Paddy McBrien, was 7-year-old when he became a national hero after saving a family from a burning home.

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'Incredible coincidence' in twist to 66-year Mackay mystery

ROBOTIC: Cr Paul Truscott checks out the new futuristic Mary Poppins robot which is helping to dress up the Maryborough CBD.

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Maryborough CBD gets a robo-makeover

Ten years after leaving Chelona State School, Amy Privileggio (back, third from left) returned as a teacher.

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Student returns to her old school as excited new teacher

Trying to fire the five-inch gun.

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Naval guns tell of threats in our past