‘You’re f–king peanuts’: Taxi passenger capsicum sprayed by cops
A drunk taxi passenger caught up in a missing receipt fiasco had to be capsicum sprayed by Roma police after a violent outburst.
Our Journalists
Latest
Outback dad spends Father’s Day in hospital with greatest gift
Each week for the past three months, a Roma dad has got in his car for the 500km drive to Brisbane to visit his son, who was born 13 weeks early weighing less than a tub of butter. Here’s why this year’s Father’s Day was a ‘blessing’.
New tech last chance to save critically endangered Qld wombat
With only a few hundred left in the world, a multilateral conservation project in the Balonne Shire is working to save one of the world’s rarest mammals, deploying ground-breaking technology to save the ‘shy and skittish’ creatures.
Man killed in southwest Qld machinery incident
Police are preparing a report for the coroner after a man died in a machinery incident near Charleville on Thursday afternoon.
PHOTOS: Families gather for 40 year anniversary of Adavale plane crash
More than 80 relatives of the 12 people who died in the Adavale plane crash gathered to remember the boys 40 years on in a touching ceremony.
The most dangerous streets in Maranoa revealed
From drug offending, robberies, to drink and drug driving, these are the Maranoa region’s most dangerous streets according to police data.
Man hospitalised after car barrels through kebab shop
Emergency services evacuated shoppers over concerns of major structural damage to the entire building after a car crashed into a Chinchilla kebab shop. Here’s the latest.
‘You wonder why’: First responder haunted by fatal plane crash seeks closure
Four decades after a plane fell out of the sky, instantly killing all 12 on board, the man who found the wreckage has broken his silence on the fateful night that haunts him to this day, and the search for the truth.
‘Up the Maggies!’ Mitchell rallies behind team ahead of historic final
Mitchell has painted the town black and white ahead of this weekend’s massive grand final event, proving that nothing can stop the tiny town’s mighty mark on regional rugby league.
Woman breaks down after magistrate rejects ‘fanciful’ excuse
A woman who gave an ‘inventive’ excuse for possessing a drug utensil in her home broke down in the courtroom after eliciting some laughs.
Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/journalists/chloe-cufflin/page/6