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Pressure on for boat ramp fix

Frustration is brewing in Midge Point over the ruined Laguna Quays marina, MP's have now weighed in on the debate.

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04th May 2017 12:05 PM

TOTALLY RUINED: The current state of the Laguna Quays marina.

'Stay inshore': Rescuers warn HookUp participants

Strong offshore winds a risk to small boats, say rescuers.

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28th April 2017 6:04 PM

WEATHER WARNING: Volunteer Marine Rescue Gladstone radio operator Jim Purcell (File photo).

VMR Bundaberg rescues 'every man and his dog'

Two rescues in two days have involved solo men and their pets, VMR reports.

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09th April 2017 11:04 AM

MAN AND DOG: VMR Bundaberg made two rescues of solo men and their pets on the Burnett River on Thursday and Friday.

Bribie Island boaties still need plenty of help

THE massive Moreton Bay is where the Bribie Island Volunteer Marine Rescue spends most of its time, with plenty of work to...

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25th March 2017 5:03 AM

THE GANG: Nathan Gundry (L), Bob Skinner and Allan Tranter at the controls of the new vessel. Peter McNamara

Annual cruise to explore the Sandy Straits on Sunday

THERE is plenty of space aboard the MV Amaroo for this weekend's annual familiarisation cruise.

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24th March 2017 12:03 PM

Route co-ordinator Don Adams knows the local waters like the back of his hand and will point out all the best fishing spots including the new artificial reefs, and give out GPS marks.

Iconic Gladstone building slowly disappearing

OLD Volunteer Marine Rescue building making way for East Shores precinct.

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14th March 2017 4:03 AM

The VMR building as it currently looks today.

'Accidental': Rescue crews on wild goose chase for boaties

TOSSED beacons unintentionally activated are causing a stir in Gladstone waters.

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06th March 2017 4:03 AM

TOSSED: Old but still working beacons are causing havoc in Gladstone waters as rescue crews waste time on false alarms.

Father and son rescued after boat sinks off Mackay

A PASSING vessel arrived just in time to rescue a father and son, whose boat split up the middle and sunk after hitting a...

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12th Feb. 2017 10:02 AM

Volunteer Marine Rescue was stood down after a passing boat rescued a father and son whose boat sunk Sunday morning.

Three rescued from capsized boat

THREE people and a dog have been rescued from a capsized boat in Bustard Head early this morning.

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12th Feb. 2017 8:02 AM

RACQ LifeFlight crews were on scene of a boat capsize this morning.

Aurizon chips in for slick new Gladstone boat

THANKS to Aurizon, boaties will no longer need to be rescued in an inflatable boat.

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05th Jan. 2017 7:01 AM

BOAT CAPSIZES: One woman is dead after a boat she was in capsized off Curtis Island.