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Four people injured in Fraser Coast crash

Four people were taken to hospital after the crash

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30th Sept. 2020 1:09 PM

Weird, fun, eclectic: The quirky shops worth a visit

10 of the region’s quirkiest businesses

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30th Sept. 2020 3:09 AM

Urangan businesses (L) Julie Reid (Salt Cafe), Deanne McGrouther (The Ibis Next Door) and Tracy Atkinson (The Hervey Bay Hat Co) looking forward to brighter times. Photo: Alistair Brightman

GALLERY: Touching tree tribute to M'boro crash victims

The tree overlooks one of their favourite spots

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17th Sept. 2020 3:09 AM

Becky McArthur with her daughter Scarlett, leaving some of her daughter Chloe's ashes in the hole dug for the tree planted in her memory.

UPDATE: Two injured in single-vehicle rollover on Bruce Hwy

The crash happened near Torbanlea

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12th Sept. 2020 11:09 PM

BREAKING: Bushfire closes Fraser Coast road

The bushfire has closed a Fraser Coast road

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06th Sept. 2020 4:09 PM

ENOUGH: Desperate plea after 19 deaths on our roads

Top cop pleads with public to drive safely

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25th Aug. 2020 11:08 AM

Wide Bay District Police Officer Superintendent Michael Sawrey.

Crash victim’s family share heartbreaking birthday message

The night she died, Chloe McArthur was learning how to drive.

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25th Aug. 2020 8:08 AM

Chloe McArthur, 17, from Maryborough who died in a crash with a truck on the Bruce Highway near Torbanlea.

BREAKING: Vegetation fire burning near Torbanlea

Fire crews are at the scene

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20th Aug. 2020 5:08 PM

Takura Fire - Firefighters working to contain a blaze started in Takura that spread over 180 hectares.

Help police find stolen mobility scooter

It was taken from an address at Torbanlea

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04th Aug. 2020 5:08 PM

Police are seeking help to find an electric mobility scooter.

Police need public's help to find stolen car

The car was stolen in Torbanlea

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23rd July 2020 3:07 AM

A car has been reported stolen from Torbanlea.

BREAKING: Crash on Bruce Hwy, Torbanlea

The crash happened at Torbanlea

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19th July 2020 2:07 PM

Paramedics are assessing three people following a car and truck crash in the Mary Valley.

Woman drives off without paying to get to sick sister

One of the charges related to the BP at Torbanlea

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11th July 2020 5:07 AM

BowsersPhoto: Trevor Veale / The Coffs Coast Advocate

Fight for highway upgrades after fatal crashes

Mr O’Brien is a former police officer

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29th June 2020 2:06 PM

Federal MP and Former Policeman Llew O'Brien who suffers from PTSD from years of being a First Responder to road crash fatalities along notorious stretches of the Old Bruce Highway. Photo Lachie Millard

Flowers, photos left in roadside memorial for crash victims

Plaques are being created for the couple to provide a place to mourn

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22nd June 2020 9:06 AM

Roadside memorial for Chloe McArthur and Connor Andersen beside the Bruce Highway near Torbanlea. Photo: Alistair Brightman

Crowd gathers in M’boro to remember two lives cut short

The couple were killed in a horror crash at Torbanlea

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19th June 2020 5:06 AM

A crowd gathers to release balloons and say farewell to Connor Andersen and Chloe McArthur, who died in a crash at Torbanlea last week.

CANCELLED: Popular annual event called off

The event is held every year at the end of October

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18th June 2020 10:06 AM

Torbanlea Picnic Races 2019 - 70 yr old Jill Colwell on Zalina leads the field into the home straight in the 1500m purebred arab race to win the event ahead of Charlie Prow on Konfident.

Car ‘hit side on’ in fatal Bruce Hwy smash

It is understood the car was struck side on, offering little protection to the occupants

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12th June 2020 12:06 PM

Scene of a double fatality on the Bruce Highway several hundred metres south of the Torbanlea Roadhouse. Photo: Alistair Brightman

JobKeeper, lock down gardening surge, protects parklands

Thousands of jobs on the Fraser Coast are being supported by the scheme

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11th June 2020 12:06 PM

Janne Nilsson owner of Bamboo Land Nursery and Parklands.Photo: Alistair Brightman

Man busted for stealing, common assault in Torbanlea

The man was arrested following an incident on Saturday

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05th May 2020 12:05 PM

Home school headaches: Juggling work and education in isolation

Juggling full time work and home schooling can be hard, says Torbanlea parent.

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20th April 2020 4:04 PM

HOME SCHOOL: Parents Jenny and Tim Winnington with their children Jayde and Lachlan. Photo: Stuart Fast

BREAKING: Rescue helicopter called to motorcycle crash

The man swerved to avoid a kangaroo, police at the scene said

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11th Feb. 2020 7:02 PM

The scene of a motorcycle crash at Torbanlea.

RAIN RELIEF: How much fell across Fraser Coast

The region has received its first much-needed soaking in months overnight

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12th Oct. 2019 7:10 AM

Fraser Coast fire still burning after five days

Crews also attended a vegetation fire in Torbanlea

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11th Oct. 2019 2:10 PM

Rural firefighters head into bushland to fight a fire north of Pialba Torbanlea Rd and west of Toogoom Cane Rd at Takura.

Have you herd? Cattle hazard on Coast road

Drivers have been urged to proceed with caution

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30th Sept. 2019 9:09 AM

ROAD BLOCK: Police are warning drivers about wandering cattle on the Bruce Hwy

BREAKING: Police carry out raid at Fraser Coast home

A 35-year-old man was charged with a number of drug offences

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13th Sept. 2019 7:09 PM

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