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Riverheads wins unprecedented fifth-consecutive Class 1 state championship Riverheads beats Galax 65-29 to win 5th consecutive state championship By Mike Shiers | May 1, 2021 at 6:08 PM EDT - Updated May 1 at 9:39 PM CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Riverheads football team made history on their home field on Saturday, as the Gladiators beat Galax 65-29 in the Class 1 state championship game. The victory gives Riverheads its record-breaking fifth-consecutive state title, and the 8th in pr...

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Premium Content Subscriber only Here’s the breakdown of local crime in the Fraser Coast from April 10 to 20. In this period there were eight stealing offences, five bike stealing incidents and seven break and enter incidents. Police beat Bicycle steal – Charlton Esplanade, Pialba Between 10pm on April 15 and 6am on April 16 unknown offenders have stolen a black mountain bike from underneath a camper trailer. Bicycle steal – Charlton Esplanade, Torquay Between 11pm on April 16 and 5am on A...

Premium Content Subscriber only If youre looking to commemorate Anzac Day 2021 on the Fraser Coast, here are the times and places of the ceremonies being held around the region this Sunday. Maryborough Dawn Service is at 5:30am at the Maryborough Cenotaph, Queens Park. The Anzac Day march will leave the Maryborough RSL in Lennox Street at 8.50am for the main 9.30am service at the Cenotaph. The Maryborough march will include community groups and schools alongside service personnel and ex-ser...

Premium Content Subscriber only The next stage of a boat ramp carpark upgrade will start this month, adding 68 new carparking spaces for boaters, just before the winter tourist season kicks in. Stage two of the $1.5 million project, funded by both the Queensland Government and Fraser Coast Regional Council, follows stage one, where 13 carpark spaces were added next to the River Heads boat ramp. It also comes after a combined investment of $1.59 million worth of works to the River Heads boat ram...

Premium Content Subscriber only The historic Bundaberg home that was moved from Woondooma St to River Heads now comes with stunning ocean views. The site the home sat on at 44 Woondooma St.   According to David Wright House Removers and Demolition, the home has now been moved and stumped at its new location. A Facebook post by the group, directed at the homes new owners, said "we cant wait to see what you do with this one and we know how eager you are to get stuck into painting". 44 Woo...

Premium Content Subscriber only A stunning old Queenslander has found a new home on the Fraser Coast after being moved via truck from Bundaberg. Formerly located at 44 Woondooma St in Bundaberg, the loading of the house onto a truck caused a social media sensation this week. Bundaberg residents shared fond memories of walking and driving past the home for decades. Vanessa Hair, who shared photos of the removal of the house on Facebook, said while it was sad to see the Bundaberg home being m...

East Rock boys & Riverheads girls finish as state runners-up By Mike Shiers | February 21, 2021 at 7:34 PM EST - Updated February 21 at 7:34 PM CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The East Rockingham boys and Riverheads girls were both looking to win a state championship for the first time in program history, and both came up short in their respective finals on Sunday. East Rockingham fell 62-47 against Union in the Class 2 title match. The Eagles are the state runner up for the second time in t...

Premium Content Subscriber only From weekly markets, music and one of the largest barbecues on the Fraser Coast, the region has plenty of events to enjoy this weekend. Saturday February 20 Urangan Pier Markets What: Urangan‘s weekly markets offer fresh produce, good food and great live music and are one of the best ways to kick off the weekend in Hervey Bay. Where: Pier St, Urangan, Hervey Bay When: 7am to 1pm Torquay Beach Markets Where: Charlton Esplanade, Torquay, Hervey Bay When: 7am t...