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There were Dundalk doubles on Friday for trainers Joseph O’Brien and Eddie Lynam. Joseph has made a flying start to the year at Dundalk and took his Stadi...

Works to replace the John Peterson Bridge over the Boyne River will start today, as crews prepare the site. The $25 million project is jointly funded

A new app launched late last year, QWildlife, saw crocodile reports skyrocket in northern Queensland during...

Queensland: Boondooma Dam overflows for first time in eight years

Arrrr you ready?! The Boyne City PirateFest is here! Join all the fun from August 11th-15th. Street performers, costumes, parades, treasure hunt, live shows and more!

9 & 10 News July 4, 2021 Boyne City cemented their relationship with their sister city all the way across the world. Boyne City and Boyne Valley, Ireland held a ceremony on Sunday to show they have a friend across the seas. Boyne City Mayor Tom Neidhamer says,” Good things take time, but good things happen and that’s exactly why we’re here today on this special day to not only celebrate America’s birthday but to celebrate the twinning of our sister cities.” In 1856 Irish settlers lan...

Living Dinosaur—Aggressive 14ft Crocodile Captured at Residential Beach On 5/27/21 at 7:28 AM EDT Authorities have removed a "problem crocodile" from Newell Beach, just north of Port Douglas, a town in the Australian state of Queensland. The male crocodile, measuring around 14.7 feet (4.5 meters) long, was estimated to be over 50 years old, according Matt Brien from Queenslands Department of Environment and Science (DES). "Its a living dinosaur, really," Brien told Australias ABC News. "Its s...

Premium Content Subscriber only Year 8 Indigenous students from across the Gladstone region attended the second annual Yallarm Camp last week. Last Tuesday, students arrived at the Boyne Island Environmental Education Centre and immersed themselves in a range of environmental, science, technology and cultural activities. Students from as far as Miriam Vale and Mount Larcom were welcomed by Uncle Richard Johnson as well as Monadelphous staff David Slacksmith and Cameron Hausler. Uncle Richard...

An excerpt from “Early Morning Riser,” by Katherine Heiny

Premium Content Subscriber only A FLOOD watch has been cancelled for parts of Ipswich following the easing of a severe weather system that was expected to dump up to 250mm across parts of the south east. The Bureau of Meteorology first issued the watch notice on Sunday evening in response to a deepening low that developed off the Central Queensland coast. As of 10am Monday, the low reportedly sat about 90 kilometres east off the coast of Fraser Island. Authorities initially feared the system w...