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Council to invest in erosion study

October 13, 2008 12:30:00

The Gladstone Regional Council will spend $50,000 on a study to stop erosion at beaches in Agnes Water and the Town of 1770.[MORE]

Tags: erosion, local-government, agnes-water-4677, gladstone-4680, rockhampton-4700, seventeen-seventy-4677

Police identify bikie gunman

May 28, 2008 08:13:00

Police have confirmed the identity of a man who shot and killed himself in central Queensland at the weekend.[MORE]

Tags: police, drug-offences, rockhampton-4700, seventeen-seventy-4677

Cook remembered in 1770

May 24, 2008 07:50:00

Captain James Cook's first landing in Queensland will be commemorated with a re-enactment of his arrival 238 years ago.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, history, 18th-century, qld, bundaberg-4670, seventeen-seventy-4677

Towns to launch community bank

May 21, 2008 07:37:00

After more than three years in planning, residents from Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 have raised enough capital to launch a community bank.[MORE]

Tags: banking, agnes-water-4677, bundaberg-4670, rockhampton-4700, seventeen-seventy-4677

Boats take mail to stranded Qld towns

February 15, 2008 18:49:00

Australia Post has been going to unusual lengths to deliver mail to flood-stranded communities in central Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, floods, information-and-communication, qld, agnes-water-4677, seventeen-seventy-4677

Towns cut off as more storms expected for Qld

February 6, 2008 10:19:00

More Queensland towns have been cut off by floodwaters, as storms continue to lash the state's south.[MORE]

Tags: floods, rainfall, storm, qld, agnes-water-4677, brisbane-4000, seventeen-seventy-4677, toowoomba-4350

Bushfire leaves residents in the dark

August 17, 2007 10:06:00

A bushfire cut power to more than 1,500 households in the Agnes Water and 1770 area of south-east Queensland last night.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, bushfire, agnes-water-4677, bundaberg-4670, rockhampton-4700, seventeen-seventy-4677