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20 Jan 2023

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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14th November Edition 2024

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Is Hervey Bay tourist friendly? Hervey Bay calls itself a tourist town. At best it is a brief stopover point for tourists to access the unique world heritage sites of Lady Elliot Island and Fraser Island. Perhaps, take a whale watching trip...

13 Nov 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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17th October Edition 2024

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Footpath Hervey Bay To Fraser Coast Councillors On 9/06/23023 I sent an email to council complaining about the lack of footpaths in many areas of Hervey Bay and outlined the dangers to young mothers with children in hand and pushing a pram, having...

16 Oct 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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3rd October Edition 2024

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Adult Education For Seniors We moved here some years ago to get away from the rat race.. In such towns schools host educational classes at night for a fee covering any topic that people feel a need to learn and get enough interest in usually around...

02 Oct 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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19th September Edition 2024

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Children on K’gari Mayor George Seymour’s recommendation that small children not be allowed to roam on all parts of K’gari is the height of common sense. There is no shortage of beautiful sandy beaches or islands for recreation in Queensland...

18 Sep 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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5th September Edition 2024

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Point Vernon Foreshore I have lived in Hervey Bay for 70 years and it goes without saying, have seen change. However, I’m pleased to say the area in which I walk has not changed. I am referring to the Pialba – Pt. Vernon foreshore. In fact, it...

04 Sep 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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22nd August Edition 2024

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Rodents I and most of my neighbours have used rat baits regularly as we have a huge problem with a neighbour with an overgrown yard full of junk giving rats a perfect home and we have tried every avenue council etc to have something done but it...

21 Aug 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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August 8th Edition 2024

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The Dangers of Rodent Baits The recent cold weather has seen an increase in rat infestation. Unfortunately, consumers reach for the easy-fix solution, that is the common poison bought off supermarket shelves. However, these baits kill rodents...

07 Aug 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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July 25th Edition 2024

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Less spin, more substance please Article published in the Hervey Bay Advertiser (2 May ’24) highlighting the “serious questions over the environmental impact of the proposed Hervey Bay Esplanade Resort” raised by CoralWatch was a wake-up call...

24 Jul 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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11th July Edition 2024

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Dinosaur decisions will send the Fraser Coast economy extinct There’s no pressure like sitting in the Chambers knowing everyone is holding their breath to see how you vote. This month, the Council will vote on the most significant development...

10 Jul 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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27th June Edition 2024

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I agree 100%

26 Jun 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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13th June Edition 2024

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Hervey Bay Cancer Care Service Building I would like to congratulate the Queensland Health Service for the way they maintain the lift in the Cancer Care building NOT. This lift has been out of order at least five times in the last six months and...

12 Jun 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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30th May Edition 2024

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Prioritising greed I agree whole heartedly with Syl Mod regarding the proposed development. I do not believe it’s necessary or wanted. Same goes for all the development around town. Council have ruined Hervey Bay. Our hospital system is...

29 May 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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16th May Edition 2024

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Thank you Thank you for printing the balanced and informative piece by the folks at CoralWatch on the potential impacts of both the proposed Esplanade resort and over-development around town on our shared environment in the Bay. The headline should...

15 May 2024

By Hervey Bay Advertiser