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Son says mother drove road daily for 30 years before crash

The son of the 65-year-old, David Levi, has paid tribute to his mum after she was killed in a horrific head-on collision...

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23rd Jan. 2018 5:01 PM

The scene of a serious crash at South Kolan.

Welcome to the future of Gin Gin

BIG plans for a two-stage shopping centre along Gin Gin's Mulgrave St are under review.

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26th Nov. 2017 4:11 PM

BIG PLANS: The artist impression of a two-stage shopping centre in Gin Gin was included in the development application that was submitted to Bundaberg Regional Council.

Guilty of torture after domestic reign of terror

A chaotic, drug-soaked environment discouraged her from complaining earlier

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25th Nov. 2017 6:11 AM

After hearing allegations including a caustic soda attack, jurors found Peter Mark Wright guilty of 12 charges.

Mother says daughter dragged off 'kicking and screaming'

Brother says man on trial admitted to hitting sister "when she needs to be punched into line”

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18th Nov. 2017 6:11 AM

Brisbane District Court, where the jury has been hearing the claims of violence.

'He told me if I went to the police he would kill me'

THE impact of drug use on memory has been scrutinised in the trial of a man facing horrific torture and abuse...

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17th Nov. 2017 6:11 AM

After gruesome allegations led to trial, a barrister has questioned the impact of alleged drug use on a woman's memory.

Dot killed then eaten in back yard

A WOMAN has warned of a dangerous pack of dogs after her pet sheep, Dot, was killed and eaten on the weekend.

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24th Oct. 2017 5:10 AM

EATEN ALIVE: Dot the pet sheep was mauled to death and eaten by a pack of dogs.

Damaged powerlines started massive fire at farm

TWENTY-eight hectares on a Drinan farm were blackened after a broken powerline started a grass fire.

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06th Oct. 2017 5:10 AM

BURNT OUT: A fire that burnt 28 hectares of Ronald Feierabend's Drinan farm was started by damaged powerlines.

Crash victim identified as 25-year-old man

ONE man is dead after a truck rolled over on the Bruce Highway just after midnight.

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26th Sept. 2017 1:09 PM

One man is dead, another injured after a truck rolled over on the Bruce Highway south of Gin Gin.

Bruce Hwy rollover, Proserpine man dead

A Proserpine man died in a fatal car accident south of Gin Gin in the early hours of this morning.

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26th Sept. 2017 12:09 PM

A tow truck worked to remove the wreckage from the truck fatality on the Bruce Hwy at Gin Gin.

UPDATE: Puppy on car roof 'not illegal', RSPCA says

The RSPCA is seeking help identifying owners of a vehicle spotted travelling south on Bruce Hwy.

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25th Sept. 2017 8:09 AM

The RSPCA is seeking help identifying the driver of this car, which had a dog in an open cage strapped to the roof while on the Bruce Hwy.

Man and child from Mt Morgan die in horror crash

POLICE have confirmed a man and child killed today in a horror Bruce Hwy crash at Kolonga, 30km north of Gin Gin, were from...

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20th Sept. 2017 6:09 PM

DOUBLE FATAL CRASH: The car crashed into a ditch off the Bruce Highway at Kolonga. Photo: Mikayla Haupt

Police confronted with awful scenes at fatal crash

Wide Bay Forensic Crash Unit officer-in-charge Sergeant Steve Webb has been to enough fatal crashes to last a lifetime.

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14th May 2017 5:05 AM

FATAL CRASH: The horrific scene of a two-vehicle crash along the Bruce Hwy at Kolonga, north of Gin Gin.

Matter of time until catastrophic quake strikes: expert

IT'S only a matter of time before Bundaberg is struck by an earthquake big enough to cause buildings and bridges to...

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23rd Nov. 2016 10:11 AM

SHAKE UP: Central Queensland Seismology Research Group leader Mike Turnbull believes more funding needs to go in to earthquake research before a disaster happens near Bundaberg.

Man, 65, dies in hospital after fight

A MAN has died from head injuries after a fight at Gin Gin more than a week ago.

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28th Sept. 2016 8:09 AM

Fast and Furious would be set outside the Bundaberg Police Station but the movie would only be an hour long because in that time the police will have captured them. The chase will be shorter than their runway scene.

UPDATE: Man suffered broken ribs after being hit by car

THE Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a traffic crash involving a male pedestrian and a police vehicle at Gin Gin this...

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08th Aug. 2016 1:08 PM

An aerial view of Gin Gin’s Mulgrave Street.

Bundaberg council worker dies while on the job

A TRUCK has run through a line of trees and a fence at a private property near Gin Gin.

Man taken to hospital after Gin Gin car crash

A MAN was taken to hospital after he crashed his car in Gin Gin.

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05th April 2016 8:04 AM

A MAN was taken to hospital after he crashed his car in Gin Gin.

WATCH | 9-year-old Rylee tells how she helped save her pop

YOUNG Rylee Lavaring called emergency service after her grandfather was knocked unconscious after falling from a...

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31st March 2016 11:03 AM

LITTLE HERO: Rylee Lavaring called 000 and directed emergency services to the scene where her grandfather had a quad bike accident. Photo: Max Fleet / NewsMail

Man, 64, charged with causing brother's death in floodwaters

A 64-YEAR-OLD Gin Gin man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death following the death of his brother in...

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15th March 2016 5:03 AM

Photo Chris Ison / The Morning Bulletin.

Mother and children transported to hospital after crash

THREE people, including a baby, have been transported to hospital with minor injuries after a single-car rollover on the...

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04th March 2016 10:03 AM

Emergency Services: Ambulance, QAS, Photo Bev Lacey / The Chronicle

Woman airlifted after snake bite near Gin Gin

A WOMAN has been airlifted from a property at St Agnes near Gin Gin after a snake bite early this morning.

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05th Feb. 2016 9:02 AM

This snake chased Gympie Muster workers out of a tank they were cleaning on the site.

Presents in boot of wrecked car after heartbreaking fatal

A FATALITY on the Bruce Highway 20kms north of Gin Gin was the state's first death in the 2015 Christmas Road safety...

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26th Dec. 2015 6:12 AM

Woman in Gin Gin crash has died from her injuries

A WOMAN injured in single vehicle traffic crash at Gin Gin on November 21 died yesterday as a result of her injuries.

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05th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM

Can you help Terry find his biological dad?

A MAN has taken to social media in the search for his dad, who he belives was a truck driver in Gin Gin in 1984.

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08th Nov. 2015 5:11 PM

Terry Ballard is looking for his father through social media.

55-year-old remanded in custody after alleged sexual assalt

A 55-YEAR-OLD man appeared briefly in Hervey Bay Magistrates Court for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman over the...

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02nd Nov. 2015 12:11 PM

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