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Acclaimed authors to visit Fraser Coast Libraries

Published on 07 January 2026

Three authors, including a multi-award-winning romance writer and a best-selling crime novelist, will visit Fraser Coast Libraries for a series of author talks and writing workshops as part of the vibrant Lines in the Sand series for 2026.

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People’s Choice Winners Announced for Waste to Art

Published on 06 January 2026

A cardboard paper dog and a sunflower artwork created from discarded fabric have been crowned the People’s Choice Award winners for the 2025 Waste to Art competition.

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Keep batteries out of your bins this Christmas

Published on 17 December 2025

Fraser Coast residents are being urged to keep batteries and battery-powered gifts out of kerbside bins this Christmas to help prevent fires and protect the community.

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Safer paths for two school streets

Published on 16 December 2025

Footpaths and crossings outside two Fraser Coast schools will be upgraded over the summer holidays to improve safety for students, families and other pedestrians.

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Walker Street upgrade to improve safety and access

Published on 15 December 2025

Council has approved the next stage of Walker Street upgrades in Maryborough, delivering safer trips, better drainage and improved footpaths for drivers, residents and local businesses.

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Notice of impounded and abandoned vehicles auction - 13 January 2026

Published on 11 December 2025

Impounded and abandoned vehicles auction, Tuesday, 13 January 2026 at 10am at the Maryborough Airport Impound Yard.

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New Fraser Coast bus stop signs to help passengers

Published on 11 December 2025

Bus passengers across the Fraser Coast will start to see new poles and signs going up at local bus stops over the coming months.

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Infrastructure charges discount to boost housing diversity

Published on 10 December 2025

Fraser Coast Regional Council has endorsed new incentives to help boost housing supply and encourage a wider mix of homes across the region.

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Councils unite for $5.2m sewer pipe upgrade

Published on 10 December 2025

Fraser Coast Regional Council will lead a $5.2 million project to renew sewer pipes across the Wide Bay Burnett, helping prevent leaks, blockages and costly breakdowns.

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Council backs vital emergency services on Fraser Coast

Published on 10 December 2025

Fraser Coast Regional Council has renewed and expanded its support for three key emergency services – the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), LifeFlight, and local Rural Fire Brigades.

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Acclaimed authors to visit Fraser Coast Libraries

People’s Choice Winners Announced for Waste to Art

Keep batteries out of your bins this Christmas

Safer paths for two school streets

Walker Street upgrade to improve safety and access

Notice of impounded and abandoned vehicles auction - 13 January 2026

New Fraser Coast bus stop signs to help passengers

Infrastructure charges discount to boost housing diversity

Councils unite for $5.2m sewer pipe upgrade

Council backs vital emergency services on Fraser Coast

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