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Fairhaven resident Jean MacGregor-Wilson turns 100. Pictured with children (L) Robert Maisey, Edith Hoskins and Jamie MacGregor. Photo: Alistair Brightman / Fraser Coast Chronicle

Family and friends celebrate 100 golden years for Jean

SURROUNDED by family, friends and politicians, Jean MacGregor-Wilson has celebrated her centenary birthday.

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Tempers flare in rates debate with both sides throwing barbs

THE rates debate has raged in council chambers, with councillor Rolf Light hitting back at criticism from the Fraser Coast Ratepayers Association.

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Why do tempers need to flare? This is a debate on rates, some thing that impacts on us all. let's look at this issue calmly and get a hopefully better outcome. The current rateing system is unfair of that there is no doubt, Mr Fuary's proposed...

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Charlie Sheen's Anger Management fail as he sacks co-star

CHARLIE Sheen is reportedly up to his old tricks having allegedly fired co-star Selma Blair from his sitcom Anger Management via an expletive-filled text.

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Charlie Sheen and Lindsay Lohan - it makes me wonder - is this show financed by drug cartels or is this just a way of entertainment industry pointing out the absurdity of the so called 'war on drugs' waged by the US for the last century?

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About 50 children went to war on Sunday to raise money for charity at the Give Me 5 For Kids Nerf War at the Hervey Bay PCYC.

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