Fraser Coast Chronicle

We don’t need skyscrapers but we do need a CBD

A city does not need high rise buildings to stand tall but it does need careful, future-minded planning

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21st Feb. 2020 12:02 AM

CBD development in Hervey Bay and Maryborough should be welcomed.

HEIGHT FIGHT: Firm line drawn on Bay skyscrapers

‘Grey areas’ in town planning scheme need to be clearer

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20th Feb. 2020 12:02 PM

CUT SHORT: Mayor George Seymour says firm limits need to be put on building heights in Hervey Bay.

LIGHT’S OUT: Retiring councillor’s warning to candidates

Rolf Light says regulations will put people off running for council

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20th Feb. 2020 9:02 AM

Retiring councillor Rolf Light says State Government regulations will put people off running for council. Photo: Cody Fox

BREAKING: Fraser Coast councillor to retire

Fraser Coast councillor to retire ahead of election

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19th Feb. 2020 2:02 PM

Fraser Coast councillor Rolf Light will retire.

‘Concerns’ of O’Connell’s run, says councillor

A sitting Fraser Coast councillor has voiced concerns about former mayor Gerard O’Connell resurrecting his political...

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14th Feb. 2020 2:02 PM

EX-MAYOR’S RUN: Former Fraser Coast mayor Gerard O’Connell is running for Division 6 in the upcoming council election but incumbent councillor David Lewis has concerns about his policies.

Garland plans comeback as familiar face for Division 8

After our years on the sideline, a familiar Fraser Coast face is making a tilt to get his council seat back.

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14th Feb. 2020 6:02 AM

BACK ON THE BALLOT: Robert Garland, who was elected councillor for Division 8 of the Fraser Coast from 2012-2016, is making another tilt at his council seat in the upcoming March election.

Council investigates complaints over land clearing

Alleged illegal clearing is being investigated by the council

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11th Feb. 2020 12:02 PM

Fraser Coast Regional Council is investigating alleged illegal vegetation clearing in the coastal community of Tuan, south-west of Maryborough.

Yep, it's wet... but stop buying all the milk and bread!

Residents have been urged to stay alert but resist panic buying as rain continues to fall across the Coast

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06th Feb. 2020 7:02 PM

Flooding at Teddington Weir from the Bidwill side of Tinana Creek.Photo: Alistair Brightman

EXCLUSIVE: Fraser Coast mayor and wife welcome first child

Fraser Coast mayor George Seymour and his wife Melissa have welcomed their first child

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06th Feb. 2020 7:02 PM

Fraser Coast mayor George Seymour and his wife Melissa have welcomed a baby boy - Hugo.

ROLLING COVERAGE: First council meeting of the year underway

The first council meeting of the year is underway.

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22nd Jan. 2020 11:01 AM

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