Hervey Bay Advertiser 9th January 2025

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Jan 08 2025 Updated January 6, 2025

Hervey Bay Advertiser

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Ratepayers face rising costs in new council budget

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HERVEY Bay residents will see higher rates in the 2025–26 financial year as the Fraser Coast Regional Council adopts a $527 million budget to meet growing service demands and economic pressures. Homeowners can expect to pay an additional $6 to $9...

25 Jun 2025

By Hervey Bay Advertiser

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Happy Valley celebrates official opening of helipad

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THE HAPPY Valley community has celebrated the official opening of a new concrete helipad, a vital enhancement to the island’s emergency response infrastructure. The ceremony was attended by local dignitaries, emergency services personnel, and...

25 Jun 2025

By Renee Doody

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Celebrating history, heritage, & community

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THE HERVEY Bay community gathered to mark two significant milestones celebrated by the Hervey Bay Family History Association and the Fraser Coast Hervey Bay Library. Over 40 attendees, including Mayor George Seymour, current and former library...

11 Jun 2025

By Renee Doody

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