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    Matt Taylor

    Matt Taylor

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    April 2021

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    A woman who was stung by a box jellyfish while in the water off Townsville yesterday has told of the ‘excruciating’ pain, while heaping praise on the complete strangers who came to help.

    Stinger victim tells of ‘excruciating, horrendous’ pain

    • 12th Apr 2021 2:04 PM

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    Harrowing photos of the search for a missing elderly man over the weekend have been released as more details emerge about the night he spent in Nth Qld bushland

    Elderly man spends night lost in bush

    • 5th Apr 2021 3:46 PM

    Published a story

    For more than 30 years, Craig Stephens has worn a costume that gives him a license to have fun.

    Three decades of silliness for adored wizard

    • 3rd Apr 2021 11:36 AM

    March 2021

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    As the sun peeked through the clouds, butterflies danced at the feet of three sisters as they erected a roadside memorial to adored father Geoff Candlin.

    Emotional tribute for father killed on highway

    • 30th Mar 2021 7:43 AM

    Published a story

    UPDATE: Queensland Ambulance Service has revealed the extent of the injuries suffered at a crash in Garbutt overnight that claimed the life of a middle aged man

    Man killed in horrific two-car crash

    • 15th Mar 2021 1:58 PM

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    Black jewfish is now off limits to commercial fishers until next year after the catch limit for the species in Queensland’s East Coast waters was reached.

    Black jewfish off the menu for fishers

    • 9th Mar 2021 9:17 AM

    Published a story

    Despite rapidly flowing floodwaters rising nearly a metre over a local Townsville bridge, one motorist decided getting to work was more important.

    PHOTOS: Motorist tackles flooded bridge

    • 2nd Mar 2021 8:09 AM

    Published a story

    A Queensland school has a new annual tradition of helping it’s students celebrate their community and promote health and wellbeing in a fun and exciting way.

    Students tackling mental health stigma in new tradition

    • 1st Mar 2021 2:36 PM

    Published a story

    Residents are being urged to remain vigilant following a spate of recent scam phone calls asking for payment of overdue fees.

    Warnings to stay alert following scam calls

    • 1st Mar 2021 1:55 PM

    February 2021

    Published a story

    Five hundred kilometres is a long way to travel for any four-year-old, especially one who’s suffering major burns from a horror accident.

    Young burns victim shares his harrowing tale

    • 26th Feb 2021 12:25 PM

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    From Monday 29 June 2020, Ballina Shire Advocate will become entirely digital and as a result, the digital print edition will no longer be available.

    We are hopeful of being able to curate our standout stories of the day into a new digital edition very soon. Watch this space!