Tag: Gympie 4570
Man stabbed at camping ground near Gympie
A 42-year-old man has been taken to hospital with stab wounds after he was attacked at a camp ground near Gympie in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Teen injured in Fraser Is accident
A 14-year-old Brisbane boy has been flown to hospital after an accident on Fraser Island, off from Gympie in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Four charged over police assault
Four men have been charged after a police officer was assaulted at Rainbow Beach, just north of Queensland's Sunshine Coast.[MORE]
Qld Greens yet to decide preference deals
The Queensland Greens say they have not yet considered preference deals ahead of the next state election.[MORE]
Man dies in 2nd fatal house fire
A man died in a house fire in Mount Isa in north-west Queensland last night.[MORE]
63yo killed in Gympie house fire
Queensland police say a 63-year-old man who died in a house fire this morning lived at the home.[MORE]
Fraser Island's unique lakes at risk
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A Conservation group says Fraser Island is at risk of losing its unique lakes because they are being clogged by run-off from sand roads.[MORE]
Mayor makes Bruce Hwy black spot pledge
Gympie Mayor Ron Dyne says he will do all he can to ensure an upgrade of the notorious Cooroy to Curra section of the Bruce Highway is included in a Federal Government funding program.[MORE]
Reward donations flow for tortured puppy
The owners of a 12-week-old puppy that had both its ears hacked off last Friday near Gympie, in south-east Queensland, have been overwhelmed with offers of support.[MORE]
Puppy's ears hacked off in Gympie
The RSPCA says it is at a loss to explain the motive behind the torture of a 12-week-old puppy in Gympie in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Teens charged with attempted murder after caravan blaze
Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder and arson after two fires at an Aspley caravan park in Brisbane's north. [MORE]
Bruce Hwy forgotten in Qld infrastructure funds: Mayor
A south-east Queensland Mayor says he wants an immediate meeting with Premier Anna Bligh about funding in yesterday's Federal Government infrastructure package.[MORE]
Conservationists welcome dam case delay denial
Conservationists say they are happy a Federal Court judge has decided not to delay a case about a dam near Bundaberg.[MORE]
Fish lift case may have Traveston dam impact
A Federal Court judge is today expected to decide whether to delay a case that could have implications for the proposed Traveston Crossing dam.[MORE]
Costing omission creates more Traveston doubt
The Queensland Opposition says a failure to include costing for the proposed Traveston Crossing dam in the State Government's mid-year budget review creates even more confusion about the future of the project.[MORE]
South, central Qld receives another storm battering
Severe thunderstorms in central and southern Qld have damaged homes and buildings.[MORE]
Severe storm warning issued for SE Qld
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for central and western parts of Queensland as well as the south-east coast.[MORE]
Police in disbelief over latest road death
Police are shaking their heads in disbelief after another fatal road accident in the Gympie area in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Man to front court over Gympie home invasion
A 47-year-old man has been arrested after a violent home invasion in Gympie.[MORE]
Minister sorry for Tourette comments
The Queensland Minister for Sustainability, Andrew McNamara, has apologised to the Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia for inappropriate comments he made in State Parliament this week.[MORE]
Speed limit cut on Bruce Hwy black spot
The speed limit on a notorious stretch of the Bruce Highway near Gympie has been lowered in a bid to reduce the road toll.[MORE]
Meeting to stress Traveston dam fight not over
The Liberal-National Party (LNP) has called a public meeting to discuss events since the State Government postponed the building of Traveston dam in the state's south-east.[MORE]
Bligh plays down Traveston dam reports
The Qld Govt has played down the significance of new reports on the proposed Traveston Crossing dam.[MORE]
Another Oppn MP ejected from Qld Parliament
Another Queensland Opposition MP has been thrown out of State Parliament as the debate over water policy continues to rage.[MORE]
Garrett releases independent Traveston dam reports
Fed Environment Minister Peter Garrett has released independent reports on the proposed Traveston Crossing dam.[MORE]