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Teen almost drownsA TEENAGER was hospitalisedafter nearly drowning inCaloundra at l'l.13am yesterday.A Qircensland AmLrulanceService spokesperson said awoman in her late teens lvaspulled from the water at BulcockBeach. Life savers were requiredto give her oxygen after she v,lasrescued. She rnvas in a stableconditiorr ullten panrned icsarrived to transport her to5unshine Coast UniversityHospital.

Highway bedlamTHE Bruce Highway was at astandstill after a crash riearBu rpengary yesterday rnorning.Motorists heading south towardsBrisbane were caught in rnassivedelays all the way back to theGlass House Mountains.The worst patch extended fromBurpengary to Elimbah.The Qtpensland An[--ular rceService reported pararnedicsattended the single-vehicle crashwith a trailer rollover at 10.44am.A patient in a stable conditionwas transported to Redcliffe

]tosnitat with no serious injuries

Dino tourismA DELEGATION of outbackQueensland tou rism operatorswillfly to North America on arnission as pan of a strategy t0promote the region'sdinosa ur-related tourisrnexperiences. Prenrier AnnastaciaPalaszczuk said the group wouldstudy world -lead ing attractionsand promote Queensland'spre hrstonc tourism expenencesin the U5. "Paleo-tourism has thepotential to generate millions ofdollars for outlrack Queenslarrdirr years tc| ronre," Ms palaszrzuksaid. 'Tourism supports 37OOoutbackjobs and pumps $355rnillion into the local econorn5'J'

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ONE t-rf the region'.s maiorsporting t-lulrs is butsting itt tht'seiinls anti hls calletl oil go-verirnrent srrpport to matclrthat ofother sports. to help se-crrre its ftrtrn'e.

The Sirnshine (.oast lVan-derem, the setni-professiontrlcluh alignerl rsith the tsuderimWanderen. hits hunt-hed ilpetition seeking support t'ron'rall tiers of gtrvernntetrt to se-cure a ne\\' \jenue and leasefnrrn 202{-l antl i-re-vontl.

At present. the trVantJerers'lacilities at Ballinger Road areunclcr prL'ssurc. rsitlt rrl:otttl00l) 1xropk- tr rvccli trainingtncl plirl"itig on the flelds.

\V:rnderers prresident l:tnfularks srid it nas frrstrating tosee other sports eujtiy siguifi-cant investment. inch-rdingAtrssie Rules and rLrgliy league.t'hen fbottiall liad such a highplrticipation ritte.

He said per ciipita go\:ern-nrent spencl on footb;rll com-pared to other slrorts tlaileclrvell hehiurl irrrrl atter seeirrg re-cent upgrades to the l\4aroo-cln clore nrglrv league fieldsand Fishct'rnilrls Road Arusit'Rules c'onrples. they'ti decicleclto push ftrr he\:.

'-\br.r sta$ to ask 'r'ell, hangon. where s orrrtrit?'." ir.'l r h{arkssaitl.

''ls thlt fair rrncl equitable?No. it'.s not."

A pctit'ion llunclrc'd byGlenn Dunmn on change.orgtlr is'.\,eek h:rd :llrea dy gatlrereclnearl.v 5Ot) signirtures iind rvlsexpected to pick r-qi trrlent1,ln{}fe. He lairl urrt tlre t'irse tirr

Sunshine Coast Waderers captains Jayah Brown, right, ard NickArden support tearn sponsors Sunshine Mitre lO.

there \.\'ere ltetv sporting fieldscarmirrliecl to bc dcl't'lopcd.

Mr l\{rrrlis said the estatervt-iultl Lre :r centr:rl loc:rtion iorthe regionitl representirtivesicle. trnd if they coulcl har.e litfielrls anrl irtfi'astrtrctrri'e of a

MAFS grtxrm spotted at local footy game wants out of spotlightHE SHOT to nation:rl c.elebrig strtr-tsu'ith his tlranra-fillxl T\: tunr in l{crr.ricri At Filsl Sfghl. hrrt plasterer lvlick(lould is gruteful to tre l.rnck ltotueanrong friends.

The 3 l-1'ear-oltl h obb-v tirrmer ft'omIVlotlrarr Mountriitr h'as spottr'tl {pic-tut'ed riglrt) enioi ing I ferv lreers strdrvatching the C,vmpie Cats rvith miltes

at Ra5'l{irrren Or.:rl on Saturtiat'af-ternoon .rtter returnirrg to the region"atxlut irall'wa.l throirgh Decemlrer"lilst 1'ear.

Mick xricl he rvas hap1l'to be ritrt ofthe spotlight * antl his tumultuous"m;rlriagc" to Jcssilia Porvcr- brtt lr*tlkqrt r lorv protile since his return.

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FAiR PLAY: Sunshine Coast Wanderers are calling for a fair share of govennrent funds. Pictured are captains Jayah Brown and Nick Arden.

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