The search and rescue operation to locate 28-year-old Luke Fergusson reported missing from Stalworth in the South Burnett last Friday, June 9, has entered its sixth day. Police and State Emergency Service volunteers have been conducting search activities across a 27 square kilometre area in the nearby townships of Proston, Stalworth, Abbeywood and surrounds. Several … [Read more…]
The Eagles are blooding the next crop of club stars — Harry and Max Mahoney, Sam Thomson, Ben Les and more — and chief among them is key forward Ben Christopher. Yet to feature 50 times at senior level, Christopher is enjoying another stellar campaign for the Eagles ― off the back of his breakout … [Read more…]
With as many as 60 additional environmental impact statements, or EIS documents, expected to be lodged in New South Wales over the next year to 18 months, the state’s strategy to replace coal generators is gaining momentum. Environmental impact statements are documents which outline the impacts of a proposed project on its surrounding area and … [Read more…]
James (Mooroopna) and Ryan (Shepparton United) have flown up the ranks at the Bushies, and both have been instrumental in this season’s Coates Talent League campaign. They’ll first feature in Vic Country’s opening hit-out against South Australia this Sunday at IKON Park. Having overseen the pair’s progress for a number of years, Bushrangers coach Mark … [Read more…]
A Gympie couple have confessed they instantly felt woozy and weak at the knees from the news they’d scored $20,000 a month for the next 20 years in last night’s Set for Life draw. The Queenslanders held the only division one winning entry in Set for Life draw 2868, drawn Tuesday 13 June 2023. They … [Read more…]
This is the advice Kylee Donkers, co-owner of emergency rescue service and licensed wildlife shelter Dutch Thunder Wildlife, gave when asked what motorists should do if they hit an animal on the road. According to Ms Donkers, who attended 36 suspected road strikes in April alone, the stretch of road between the Murray Valley Hwy/Goulburn … [Read more…]
341251_01 The Perseverance Street Youth Theatre will present the visually stunning A Monster Calls next week. Tickets are on sale now and selling quickly. For the past 10 weeks, the Perseverance Street Youth Theatre have been working on their physical theatre production of A Monster Calls, inspired by the award-winning novel by Patrick Ness and … [Read more…]
The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Clarence Valley Council to name a reserve in the suburb of South Grafton as Elsie Crisp Memorial Park. The reserve is located at 16/74-82 Tyson Street, South Grafton, Clarence Valley Local Government Area. The name would commemorate local figure Elsie Crisp (1895 … [Read more…]
Day out: Sam Reid’s big performance against Mooroopna earned him the GVL Data player of the round nod. Photo: Bransen Gibson Echuca’s push for back-to-back flags gained even more momentum at the weekend when it defeated Mooroopna by 43 points at Victoria Park. Among many notable performers for the Murray Bombers was Sam Reid, who … [Read more…]
Sunshine Coast dynamic boxing duo, siblings Paige and Cohen Robinson. Ron Lane To gain a place in the Australian team for the 2024 Paris Olympics requires a bigger effort then just winning at the national titles. For example, later this month two of our Noosa athletes, Zane Branco and Kristie Edwards, will again head to … [Read more…]