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Man stabbed at camping ground near Gympie

December 31, 2008 09:13:00

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]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, australia, qld, gympie-4570

Teen injured in Fraser Is accident

December 31, 2008 08:32:00

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]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, australia, qld, bundaberg-4670, eurong-4581, gympie-4570, hervey-bay-4655, maroochydore-4558

Four charged over police assault

December 30, 2008 08:16:00

Four men have been charged after a police officer was assaulted at Rainbow Beach, just north of Queensland's Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, australia, qld, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558, rainbow-beach-4581

Qld Greens yet to decide preference deals

December 29, 2008 12:46:00

The Queensland Greens say they have not yet considered preference deals ahead of the next state election.[MORE]

Tags: environment, dams-and-reservoirs, government-and-politics, elections, political-parties, labor-party, greens, rivers, liberal-national-party-queensland, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Man dies in 2nd fatal house fire

December 24, 2008 08:00:00

A man died in a house fire in Mount Isa in north-west Queensland last night.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, fires, residential-fires, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, capalaba-4157, gympie-4570, longreach-4730, maroochydore-4558, mount-isa-4825

63yo killed in Gympie house fire

December 23, 2008 21:08:00

Queensland police say a 63-year-old man who died in a house fire this morning lived at the home.[MORE]

Tags: fires, residential-fires, qld, gympie-4570

Fraser Island's unique lakes at risk

Feature

December 23, 2008 10:13:00

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]

Tags: environment, conservation, environmental-management, pollution, water-pollution, national-parks, australia, qld, gympie-4570, happy-valley-4655

Mayor makes Bruce Hwy black spot pledge

December 22, 2008 13:09:00

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]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, federal-government, states-and-territories, bundaberg-4670, cooroy-4563, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Reward donations flow for tortured puppy

December 19, 2008 13:27:00

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]

Tags: animal-welfare, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Puppy's ears hacked off in Gympie

December 17, 2008 13:08:00

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]

Tags: animal-welfare, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Teens charged with attempted murder after caravan blaze

December 14, 2008 08:50:00

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder and arson after two fires at an Aspley caravan park in Brisbane's north. [MORE]

Tags: crime, arson, qld, brisbane-4000, gympie-4570

Bruce Hwy forgotten in Qld infrastructure funds: Mayor

December 13, 2008 10:20:00

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]

Tags: government-and-politics, federal-government, federal-state-issues, local-government, states-and-territories, qld, cooroy-4563, gympie-4570

Conservationists welcome dam case delay denial

December 12, 2008 14:39:00

Conservationists say they are happy a Federal Court judge has decided not to delay a case about a dam near Bundaberg.[MORE]

Tags: endangered-and-protected-species, dams-and-reservoirs, courts-and-trials, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Fish lift case may have Traveston dam impact

December 12, 2008 11:46:00

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]

Tags: endangered-and-protected-species, dams-and-reservoirs, courts-and-trials, rivers, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Costing omission creates more Traveston doubt

December 10, 2008 13:00:00

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]

Tags: dams-and-reservoirs, states-and-territories, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

South, central Qld receives another storm battering

December 7, 2008 20:03:00

Severe thunderstorms in central and southern Qld have damaged homes and buildings.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-planning, rainfall, storm, qld, baralaba-4702, brisbane-4000, cooroy-4563, gympie-4570, linville-4306, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567

Severe storm warning issued for SE Qld

December 7, 2008 16:31:00

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]

Tags: emergency-planning, rainfall, storm, qld, brisbane-4000, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Police in disbelief over latest road death

December 4, 2008 10:00:00

Police are shaking their heads in disbelief after another fatal road accident in the Gympie area in south-east Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, police, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, kin-kin-4571, maroochydore-4558

Man to front court over Gympie home invasion

December 1, 2008 12:36:00

A 47-year-old man has been arrested after a violent home invasion in Gympie.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, assault, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Minister sorry for Tourette comments

November 28, 2008 14:35:00

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]

Tags: state-parliament, states-and-territories, diseases-and-disorders, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Speed limit cut on Bruce Hwy black spot

November 28, 2008 12:00:00

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]

Tags: road-accidents, states-and-territories, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Meeting to stress Traveston dam fight not over

November 28, 2008 09:30:00

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]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, dams-and-reservoirs, states-and-territories, water, liberal-national-party-queensland, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558

Bligh plays down Traveston dam reports

November 27, 2008 13:34:00

The Qld Govt has played down the significance of new reports on the proposed Traveston Crossing dam.[MORE]

Tags: drought, dams-and-reservoirs, federal-government, federal-state-issues, water, activism-and-lobbying, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215, toowoomba-4350

Another Oppn MP ejected from Qld Parliament

November 27, 2008 13:01:00

Another Queensland Opposition MP has been thrown out of State Parliament as the debate over water policy continues to rage.[MORE]

Tags: drought, dams-and-reservoirs, federal-government, federal-state-issues, water, activism-and-lobbying, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215, toowoomba-4350

Garrett releases independent Traveston dam reports

November 27, 2008 10:06:00

Fed Environment Minister Peter Garrett has released independent reports on the proposed Traveston Crossing dam.[MORE]

Tags: drought, dams-and-reservoirs, federal-government, federal-state-issues, water, activism-and-lobbying, bundaberg-4670, gympie-4570, maroochydore-4558