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Teacher bitten by snake at Gin Gin

A GIN GIN teacher was bitten by a brown snake as he tried to move it away from classrooms on Tuesday morning.

Backpackers stories spark inquiry

Backpackers told of abusive supervisors, being refused water, being forced to lie on a report after a machinery accident and not receiving their correct pay.
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Michael's tribute to foundation

LAST year Michael Pimm did not even consider shaving his head as a part of the Leukaemia Foundation's World's Greatest Shave.

Sports centre on wish list

AN indoor, multi-purpose, multi-court sports centre is firmly on the wish list for Bundaberg regional councillor Lynne Forgan.
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Going green benefit for anglers

A NEW study claims the expansion of controversial green zones banning fishing will be great for local anglers, but they are far from convinced.
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Lost without Trinity

TRINITY'S school mates and staff from Gooburrum State School have been left with a sense of loss, after the funeral service for the eight-year-old yesterday.

Police pay respects to Trinity

POLICE officers involved with Trinity Bates's murder investigation wore pink butterflies as a tribute to the eight-year-old girl during her funeral service.

Region area fire brigade appointed

BUNDABERG woman Marilyn King has been appointed as the Bundaberg region area representative for the Rural Fire Brigades Association of Queensland.

Meth lab found, accused face court

A FORMER Bundaberg resident accused of cooking speed in a Hervey Bay house has been ordered by a court to have no contact with her de facto partner.

When is the grass too long?

WHEN is the grass on a block of land too long, and when is it an acceptable length?