
Bruce Atkinson
Journalist at ARN News
Former ABC journo for 26 years. Now working for Australian Radio Network on the Sunshine Coast. Lived in the UK. Love sport & history [email protected]
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1 month ago |
zinc96.com.au | Bruce Atkinson
The State Government has announced a review of the Bribie Island ocean breakthroughs. In 2022, large waves caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth cut a channel through northern Bribie Island opposite Caloundra’s Golden Beach. Since then, the breakthrough has widened and recent major weather events heightened concerns from the community about their homes and businesses.
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1 month ago |
zinc96.com.au | Bruce Atkinson
Police are investigating a break and enter at a business in Caloundra. It’s alleged two people used a stolen Hyundai to ram the front doors of an Arthur Street service station just after 2am yesterday. Article continues after this ad Advertisement They entered the business and stole a quantity of tobacco products before driving away. Anyone with information or vision in the area around the time of the break-in is urged to contact police.
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1 month ago |
zinc96.com.au | Bruce Atkinson
Two people have been rescued by the Lifeflight chopper after two separate crashes in the Gympie region. A man in his 30s crashed his motorbike on a jump at a motocross park yesterday morning sustaining a head injury. The LifeFlight critical care doctor and Queensland Ambulance Service flight paramedic worked with local QAS paramedics to treat the patient.
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hitz939.com.au | Bruce Atkinson
The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew has rescued a man who nearly drowned at Lady Musgrave Island during a snorkelling incident. The tourist, in his 60s, was snorkelling near the island during a day trip with a group and his family when he got into trouble and went under water.
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zinc96.com.au | Bruce Atkinson
The Sunshine Coast-based CEO of the Food and Agribusiness Network has been named the 2025 Queensland Rural Woman of the Year. Nicole McNaughton has been recognised for her leadership in strengthening regional food and agribusiness industries. She oversees one of Australia’s leading food industry clusters, working to connect and support almost 500 members across Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Gympie, fostering collaboration, growth and innovation.
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