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Newspaper facts wrong on Motor Park 26 Apr 2008 | 04:50 pm
One of the co-founders of the proposed Motor Park headlined in today's daily is hopping mad that the paper could get it so wrong. He said the story had the potential to destroy what should be a viable...
Bowser Blues - v - Motor Park 26 Apr 2008 | 12:55 pm
Where are we going? With petrol at an all-time high and little chance of the price ever dropping in a significant way. There are some amongst us those who want to promote fuel usage!! They want to bui...
One family, two cars: Ratepayers foot the bill 24 Apr 2008 | 01:08 pm
Morale among some Fraser Coast Regional Council staff is understandably low at the moment but that doesn't apply to the Arthur household, where Cr Julie Arthur and her husband John enjoy the use of tw...
Cracks appear in new council team 23 Apr 2008 | 11:20 am
Less than a month since the polls were declared cracks are appearing in Mayor Mick's new council team, if a public rant by one Fraser Coast councillor is anything to go by. It is one thing to vent one...
What section of the Local Government Act, Mr Mayor? 21 Apr 2008 | 10:00 pm
Tonight's local television news carried the story of REST and its receipt of a notice of eviction by the Fraser Coast Regional Council. The mayor Mick Kruger cited two reasons for not extending the RE...
Coal in them there hills? 21 Apr 2008 | 10:03 am
There appears to be plenty of coal under the ground on the Fraser Coast. I am not talking about Howard or Torbanlea but apparently a company named the Tiaro Coal Company has conducted surveys from Dun...
Support REST: Contact councillors and let them know where you stand 20 Apr 2008 | 11:29 am
Public Question time at last Wednesday's Fraser Coast Regional Council general meeting was dominated by supporters of REST, a voluntary organisation that funds its community programs from recycling. R...
Dingo fence equals political farce 18 Apr 2008 | 05:51 pm
The dingo management situation on Fraser is a joke. No disrespect to the rangers who do a great job completely hamstrung by a lack of funding and resources, conflicting policies, and politicians who t...
Dingo fence clearing causes environmental damage 17 Apr 2008 | 01:05 pm
The State government's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has pushed ahead with clearing for the construction of a dingo fence and fire break around the Fraser Island townships of Eurong and Happy ...
Cost cutting? You betcha 17 Apr 2008 | 11:11 am
The Fraser Coast Regional Council's first Ordinary Meeting No. 1 took place yesterday. In line with the main reason for amalgamation our council has started cutting costs. No longer will members of th...
