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Hoons out of control
AT 3.35pm yesterday Beryle Barry and her friend Judy Cameron were chatting on Ms Barry's front lawn. Seconds later they were running for their lives.
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Jobs for twenty years
A BILLION-DOLLAR contract that could change the future of the Fraser Coast's manufacturing industry will be put out for tender by the end of the year.
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Truss comes out on top in ballot
AN AIR of inevitability has overshadowed the Wide Bay constituency since Julia Gillard called the 2010 Federal election 14 days ago.
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Friends dont get teed off
HERVEY Bay's Renton Ritchie and Sam Eaves share a friendship that goes back many years.
News
Two worlds collide
WHEN Ben Harper invited INXS drummer Jon Farriss to perform with him on stage, you knew music magic was about to be created.
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- Bluejuice interview at Splendour
- Rudd could be out for two weeks
- Another gas contamination scare
- Kevin Rudd in hospital
- Police issue abduction alert
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Entertainment
Clouds break for Splendour in Grass
MUSIC and mud under the moonlight, day one of Splendour in the Grass at its new Woodford home was given a huge thumbs up from festival goers.
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- YouTube ups video limit to 15 mins
- Talkin' 'bout Josh Thomas
- Crowded House in November tour
- Women in mourning for Clooney
- Crowe staying in Australia for kids
Lifestyle
Reptiles first to conquer dry land
RESEARCHERS have announced proof that reptiles were the first vertebrates to conquer dry land with the discovery of 318-million-year-old footprints.
Sport
Jay powers way to Italian glory
MARYBOROUGH'S Jay McCarthy could very well find himself having to pay for some excess baggage before he arrives home from overseas.
- Coast netballers are best
- Friends dont get teed off
- Pair keeps returning for more
- WAYNE denies rumours of deal
- Soccer goals for Tinana women
Business
Mazda narrows losses
JAPAN'S Mazda Motor Corp says it incurred a 2.1 billion yen ($A26.9 million) net loss in the first quarter, down from Y21.52 billion ($A275.5 million).
- Nothing square about these pods
- Petrol cheapest on Saturday
- Inflation numbers ease rate fear
- iiNet to buy AAPT from Telecom NZ
- Mobiles okayed on Aussie flights
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