Book-ban motion slapped down by council
A Queensland council has voted on whether to ban “pornographic and gender corrupt” from its community libraries, along with whether to restrict drag shows to people over the age of 18.
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Off-duty paramedic, helicopter crew save man after shocking ute rollover
An off-duty paramedic and rescue helicopter crew have helped save a man who was in a horror ute rollover which left his crumpled vehicle about 30 metres into the scrub after it crashed into trees. PHOTOS
Qld mining company fined $720k over crushing death, injury
A Queensland mining company has learned its fate after one of its workers was crushed to death just months after another worker suffered a serious injury.
Alleged murder weapon found in driveway shooting death of mum
Police believe they have found the weapon involved in the alleged shooting murder of Mackay mum Natalie Frahm as investigations continue into how her alleged killer had multiple weapons after his licence was revoked.
‘Be there or be square’: Whitsundays biggest music festival is back
With a star studded lineup from rock icons to former X-Factor prodigies tickets are expected to go fast. SEE THE LINEUP.
Can fast food beat this? 10 spots to affordably feed the family
Eating out can be rough in this cost-of-living crisis, but when Maccas and Hungry Jacks raise prices for family packs, we reckon there are a few local places that can beat them for taste and value. SEE THE LIST.
Town square store evacuated after suspected gas leak
A suspicious smell inside a store led to an evacuation across the building. Here’s what we know.
REVEALED: Three homes to go in new servo, fast food precinct
A long awaited fast food franchise may soon be coming to a North Queensland suburb, but it will cost the community an iconic servo and three residential properties. SEE THE DESIGNS.
Helicopters, hot rods, monster trucks: Show-stopping show week
Show day is fast approaching bringing with it a deluge of stockmen, cars and fun experiences. Do you know what you want to see yet? SEE OUR PREVIEW.
North Queensland town nabs tourism top spot hat-trick
If you haven’t been there yet you’re clearly missing out, as the three-time seaside winner makes the tourism hall of fame. SEE THE AWARD RANKINGS.
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