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    News

    Fancy an open-air cinema on the beach?

    The beach at Pialba near the Beach Rd roundabout about 6.30am on Thursday.
    Overcast, windy in Hervey Bay
    Police are on the scene of a crash on the Hervey Bay Esplanade at Torquay.
    Esplanade crash
    After a day of pleasing the crowds at Stockland Hervey Bay, The Reindeer Company's Graham Reimers takes his European red deer for a walk and a swim at Scarness beach with the help of his son Connor along with Rebecca Maxwell.
    Deer at the beach in Hervey Bay
    Fawns stand in the shallows at Scarness beach as The Reindeer Company's Graham Reimers and his son Connor watch them nearby.
    Fawns frolic at the beach
    What do you think about a second Dominos
    Waves reach the dunes during the 4.2m king tide at Pialba near the All Abilities Playground.
    King tide near All Abilities Playground
    41ft cruiser beached on Torquay Beach. Photo: Alistair Brightman / Fraser Coast Chronicle
    Beached boat
    Sergeant Paul Byrne talks to media at a cyclist crash on Old Maryborough Road
    Cyclist hit on Old Maryborough Rd
    Shark sighting on Torquay Beach
    Mike and Sue Lewis with one of Mike's creations.
    King of the castle
    Traffic during the morning peak hour at the corner of Maryborough Hervey Bay and Urraween Rds at Urraween.
    Traffic at Urraween intersection
    A State election public forum was held at the Beach House Hotel - Lynette Pearsall.
    PUP candidate at Hervey Bay forum
    Demonstration of the Cashless Welfare Card in Hervey Bay
    Hervey Bay reunion
    New Parkinson's nurse for Hervey Bay Hospital - Sorensen comments
    28th Sep 2015 2:38 PM
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    Gold Coast City Council is currently considering a report on opening up beaches for commercial use including cocktail bars, umbrellas for hire and deliverable food. The Chronicle headed to the Esplanade to find out what our locals thought about this idea and what they would like to see on our beaches.

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