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Ute torched after left on roadside

RUNNING out of fuel near his home has proven a pricey mistake for a Burua man, after his 2007 model utility was torched just hours after he left it behind.

Port still moving in right direction

GLADSTONE Ports Corporation (GPC) held a community forum on Wednesday night to update residents about their progress and future direction.
Fisherman nets $7000 fine

RAMMING a fishing boat in Port Alma after a fight with the owner cost a fisherman almost $7000 in court this week.
Unions voice their concerns on foot

UNIONS will take their message to the streets tomorrow to protest the Bligh Government's decision to sell state owned assets.
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Beattie takes stand in Nuttall trial

FORMER Queensland premier Peter Beattie has taken the stand to give evidence via video-link from the US in the corruption trial of Gordon Nuttall.

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HD channel no. 1 with sports fans

LEAGUE fans may have drawn the short straw as free to air channel with ONE HD but Calliope U12s coach Cameron Kurtz was still happy.

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Port still moving in right direction

GLADSTONE Ports Corporation (GPC) held a community forum on Wednesday night to update residents about their progress and future direction.

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Red to be remembered by GRUFs

GRUFs is a side in mourning after the sudden loss this week of the team's medic and bus driver Roger Bartlett.

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Family dinners often end in tears: study

FOR years families have been told not to eat dinner in front of the television but a survey of mothers shows it may be the least volatile mealtime option.