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Turtle researchers at Mon Repos beach near Bundaberg say they are learning valuable lessons from a turtle that has been nesting in the area since 1977.
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Turtle researchers at Mon Repos Beach, east of Bundaberg, say they are learning valuable lessons from a turtle that has been nesting in the area since 1977.
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Emergency Management Queensland says it had 11 calls for help in the Wide Bay Burnett after wild storms hit the area late yesterday.
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A 26-year-old male cyclist is in a critical but stable condition after being hit by a utility in central Bundaberg last night.
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About 40,000 Queensland high school students are due to complete Year 12 today.
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The president of the Maryborough Chamber of Commerce has blamed the Fraser Coast Regional Council for the cancellation of a proposed pilot training school in Maryborough.
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The State Emergency Service (SES) says the storms that have hit south-east Queensland should serve as a reminder to people of the need to properly prepare for similar disasters.
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The horticulture industry group Growcom has declared a loss of more than $840,000 for the last financial year.
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Scientists say warm water and calm conditions have provided perfect conditions for the start of the coral spawning season along the Great Barrier Reef this week.
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The weather bureau has broadened its severe thunderstorm warning across south-east Queensland.
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