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Investigation finds rider at fault in fatal motorhome crash

Police have finalised their investigation into a fatal motorcycle crash and have determined the rider was at fault.

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18th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

Police investigate the scene of a fatal crash between a motorcycle and a campervan at Black Mountain in November last year.

‘Unbelievable’: Driver not in court after fatal crash

The driver accused of killing 90-year-old Nancy Thom with dangerous driving has not appeared in court at his first mention.

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15th Dec. 2020 3:12 PM

A driver has not appeared in court charged over a fatal crash.

‘He loved everybody’: Partner’s heartfelt tribute to rider

The partner of a 53-year-old man who died after a crash at Black Mountain on Saturday says she feels like a piece of her...

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09th Nov. 2020 11:11 AM

TRIBUTES FLOWING: Friends and family have paid tribute to 53-year-old Glen Patten, who died in a motorcycle crash in Black Mountain on Saturday.

Severed pinky a lasting lesson from full speed stack

Group fitness instructor Lucy Cantori’s partially severed pinky finger will be a permanent reminder of a crash that could...

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08th Nov. 2020 5:11 AM

Group fitness instructor Lucy Cantori's pinky finger was partially severed when she crashed while mountain biking at Tewantin.

Fatal Coast carnage latest in string of crashes

A horror fatal crash on the Sunshine Coast hinterland this morning was the latest of a series of crashes in the past 24...

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04th Nov. 2020 8:11 AM

Man flown to hospital in serious condition after smash

Police are investigating after a man suffered significant injuries in a motorbike and car smash on the Coast.

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03rd Nov. 2020 4:11 PM

A rescue helicopter has been called to Cooroy.

Man smashed in head by beam in woodworking incident

A man in his 70s has been flown to hospital with “significant” head injuries after a wooden beam reportedly fell on him at...

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19th Oct. 2020 2:10 PM

A man has been flown to hospital with "significant" head injuries after a wooden beam reportedly fell on him at Cooroy. Photo: RACQ LifeFlight Rescue

7 full-on things that happened over the long weekend

Fires, crashes, rescues and run ins with wildlife kept emergency services busy around the Gympie region over the long...

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06th Oct. 2020 6:10 AM

Emergency services were in the line of duty over the weekend – from a dramatic rescue from a camping site to a crash involving a much-loved Cooloola Coast figure.

State unveils $4m police upgrade in Gympie region’s south

The project is part of a $300m capital works program designed to boost jobs and the economy

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06th Oct. 2020 12:10 AM

A new $4 million police station will be built at Cooroy as part of a wider infrastructure pipeline, the State Government reveals. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Fireys called to flare up in Gympie’s south

This flare up follows two other fires in the region’s north yesterday

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04th Oct. 2020 10:10 AM

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