Camping

Wed 6 Nov 2019

Loving father’s final moments before tragic fall

premium_icon Loving father’s final moments before tragic fall

The name of a Queensland father who went on a camping holiday but never returned after tragedy struck has been released.

Tue 8 Oct 2019

Spoiled teenager cries over sleeping in a tent

Spoiled teenager cries over sleeping in a tent

A Rich Kids teen who normally goes on luxurious holidays to the Maldives has broken down in tears after going on a budget camping trip.

Tue 24 Sep 2019

48 charges, 800 pulled over in sweeping police blitz

premium_icon 48 charges, 800 pulled over in sweeping police blitz

Holidaymakers have been put on notice with 50 charges and 800 pulled over in a targeted police blitz on unlawful driving on the Sunshine Coast.

Thu 19 Sep 2019

Lazy campers leave school holiday plans in ashes

premium_icon Lazy campers leave school holiday plans in ashes

Lazy campers behind a devastating bushfire near Teewah Beach have left school holiday plans in serious doubt.

Tue 10 Sep 2019

Aldi’s sale item will change your holiday

Aldi’s sale item will change your holiday

When it comes to sellout items, discount retailer Aldi has plenty of them. But this “special deal” will make your next holiday cheaper than ever.

Sat 7 Sep 2019

Controversial Teewah Beach cuts may not be far away

premium_icon Controversial Teewah Beach cuts may not be far away

Key Gympie, Noosa council personnel endorse controversial plan which has caught Rainbow Beach business leades by surprise.

Sat 22 Jun 2019

REVEALED: How camping trip turned to armed hold-up

premium_icon REVEALED: How camping trip turned to armed hold-up

A YOUNG man who was involved in the armed robbery of a Childers service station has walked free after the court heard he thought they were just going camping.

Mon 15 Apr 2019

Camping with the crocs: Australia Zoo's $8m experience

premium_icon Camping with the crocs: Australia Zoo's $8m experience

AUSTRALIA Zoo is set to create Camp Croc Hunter, the $8 million wildlife camping experience is expected to lure more than 39,000 visitors to the Sunshine Coast each...

Mon 1 Apr 2019

PHOTOS: Community event celebrates a decade of success

premium_icon PHOTOS: Community event celebrates a decade of success

The Tannum Crab Classic family fun day was on this past weekend. Were you snapped by our photographer?

Fri 29 Mar 2019

Mates on a mission for life long fishing memories

premium_icon Mates on a mission for life long fishing memories

Father and son on a trip of a lifetime to catch a Gladstone barra.

Sun 17 Mar 2019

'Holden' on to the hard-working all-rounder

premium_icon 'Holden' on to the hard-working all-rounder

The best way to describe Brad Anderson's boat is as "a true allrounder”.

Mon 11 Mar 2019

‘Idiot’ campers’ slammed for stupid act

‘Idiot’ campers’ slammed for stupid act

A group of first-time campers have been blasted by Victorian firefighters after they made an incredibly dumb mistake in the middle of a forest.

Mon 25 Feb 2019

‘Staggering’ increase in ambulance ramping

premium_icon ‘Staggering’ increase in ambulance ramping

Ambulance ramping is continuing to plague overstretched hospitals across the state with the Cairns and Ipswich facilities recording a 12 per cent increase.

Tue 19 Feb 2019

UPDATE: Sad end to Imbil missing person search

premium_icon UPDATE: Sad end to Imbil missing person search

The search for the man, who was reported missing from Imbil, is over.

Sat 19 Jan 2019

Barefoot luxury close to home

premium_icon Barefoot luxury close to home

Like a lemonade popsicle running down your arms as a kid, some summer childhood memories stick.

Tue 8 Jan 2019

How man survived being run over

How man survived being run over

A man who was run over as he slept in a tent at a music festival survived because of the way he was sleeping.

Thu 3 Jan 2019

Family's camping holiday nightmare ends in flames

premium_icon Family's camping holiday nightmare ends in flames

AN EXPLODING battery has left a Bundaberg family terrified and their camp site burnt to the ground after a new year's camping trip went horribly wrong.

Sat 29 Dec 2018

SUMMER: Why campers are pitching their tents in Gladstone

premium_icon SUMMER: Why campers are pitching their tents in Gladstone

'We were looking for something that wasn't in the city, wasn't in the country and wasn't overcrowded, that's why we came here'.

Tourism booms as Gladstone welcomes droves of summer campers

premium_icon Tourism booms as Gladstone welcomes droves of summer campers

European visitors to the region are increasing at an impressive rate every year, contributing to an industry worth more than $20billion nationally.

Fri 28 Dec 2018

Coast Guard's warning after 'lack of respect' on dunes

premium_icon Coast Guard's warning after 'lack of respect' on dunes

A group of 4WDs that set up camp on the dunes at Inskip Point have angered the Coast Guard over obstructing navigation aids.

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