Rapid test the way to ease truckie threat
Two doctors have called for rapid Covid-19 tests at the Queensland-New South Wales border to ease the threat from interstate truck drivers.
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A bystander who risked his life to try to save a Gold Coast woman from her violent partner on the day he shot her dead has been hailed as a hero by the deputy state coroner.
‘It’s pretty s**t’: Wedding party split in two by border
What should have been this Gold Coast couple’s happiest day has been marred by the heartbreaking forced separation of their wedding party due to Qld’s border blockade.
‘Deposit feelings ahead’: Border blockade art a dividing statement
Orange barriers – like those at the so-called ‘Great Wall of Coolangatta’ – have been turned into an artistic statement for the annual SWELL Sculpture Festival.
Students sent home as mystery QLD case emerges, border bubble reinstated
A Brisbane private school has been shut after a 13-year-old student tested positive for Covid-19. The new case comes as Queensland reinstates its border bubble with NSW.
Qld set for cautious reopening of northern NSW bubble
As another Covid-positive truckie spent time in South East Queensland, with new exposure sites revealed, the State Government has confirmed negotiations over border movements are under way with any agreement to be made public on Friday.
Inquest: Killer removed tracking device before stabbing couple
The man who was shot dead by police after he murdered an elderly Brisbane couple in their home last year had only been released from prison three months prior, a pre-inquest hearing has heard.
‘Frighteningly tragic’: Covid blamed for child drowning spike
A new report has blamed Covid for a huge spike in child drownings, with swimming lessons interrupted by lockdowns and distracted parents.
Brothel owner arrested, drugs, guns, luxury cars seized in major raid
A southeast Queensland brothel boss has been arrested and drugs, guns and luxury cars including a Lamborghini seized in a major police blitz. SEE THE RAID
Greenies unleash ‘large, dangerous’ sharks on Qld beaches
Dozens of large and dangerous sharks are set to be released off four popular Queensland beaches following a legal victory by greenies.
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