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The Australian
March 2, 2018
We took the short cut, four hours' drive north in a Toyota Corolla, Brisbane to Bundaberg via four meat pies with peas. It was 7pm when we arrived at .... In 2011, he was named Queensland Journalist of the Year at the Clarion Awards for excellence in Queensland journalism. His debut literary fiction novel,Ãâà...
Brisbane Times
March 2, 2018
One moment, Adrian Hastwell-Batten was cruising along a country road in central Queensland, chatting to a mate on the phone. The next, he was in a river. The Sydney telecom worker's dash cam captured the incredible moment his ute skidded into a rapidly rising river west of Bundaberg and almostÃâà...
Yahoo7 News
March 1, 2018
Incredible dashcam footage shows how quickly a car can run into and be taken by floodwaters, with a driver seen crashing into a flooded Queensland road ... nothing Mr Hastwell-Batten could have done when his car crashed into the waters that had risen over Heales Road, Sharon, just outside Bundaberg.
Bundaberg News Mail
February 27, 2018
General Manager of the coffee franchise Dan Gallow said he was looking at a location in the Hinkler Centre but it really all depended on the franchisee. "We're looking to expand up the east coast,” he said. Currently there are 18 stores in Canberra, 11 in NSW and one in Queensland. Coffee Guru areÃâà...
Brisbane Times
February 27, 2018
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will arrive in Brisbane on April 4, attending a ceremonial welcome at Old Government House. The couple will also visit Lady Cilento Children's Hospital, meeting with Juiced TV, Australia's first television program made by children in hospital, for children inÃâà...
Courier Mail
February 21, 2018
“Firefighters are telling him to stay where he is, on the roof,” Bundaberg NewsMail photographer Mike Knott said. “He has a bag with personal items with him. He seems fine, but he can't jump off into the water.” A man known as Adrian sits atop his sinking car as he waits to be rescued. Earlier, a car wasÃâà...
Bundaberg News Mail
February 1, 2018
There's no better time to lock it in then this weekend as Alliance Airlines are reducing the price of flights today, tomorrow and Sunday. The fares between the Rum City and Brisbane start from $89 one way and must be booked by tomorrow. Date of travel include February 10 to March 27, April 24 to June 23Ãâà...
Bundaberg News Mail
December 31, 1999
UPDATE: MORE than 100mm of rain has fallen in less than 24 hours in southeast Queensland, causing flooding and road closures, but conditions are set to ease, with smaller totals expected today. The Bureau of Meteorology reports the heaviest rain in the southeast is moving towards the Gold Coast butÃâà...
Bundaberg News Mail
December 31, 1999
This is music to 17-year-old Patrick Boylan's ears, after he left the Rum City to pursue a career in aircraft maintenance in Brisbane. ... "CQUniversity supports the Qantas approach for a 'regional Australia' pilot academy and would be happy to support the initiative at any of our campuses across Australia," heÃâà...
ABC Local
December 31, 1999
Family and friends of six men who died in a trawler accident off Queensland's coast have said a final goodbye at a memorial held at Bundaberg Marina in southern Queensland. It was an emotional Saturday morning as about 40 people gathered just a short distance from the salvaged trawler Dianne.
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