Revealed: Gladstone’s biggest drug stories of 2021
The Observer counts down the top 10 most read drug cases through Gladstone Magistrates and District Courts this year.
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Woman drove head on at police during crazy evasion
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Man airlifted to hospital following South Yaamba rollover
A man in his 20s was airlifted to Rockhampton Base Hospital after a single-car rollover in South Yaamba overnight. Read more details here:
Gladstone mum busted with meth after daring police evasion
A Gladstone mother of three pleaded guilty to numerous charges after evading police before being busted with methamphetamine. Find out more details here:
Emotional reason behind name of company’s new award
The Brent Holland Merit award was given to its inaugural recipient Lachlan Mason at the recent Gladstone Ports Corporation Apprentice and Trainee event.
Gladstone mum busted with bag containing meth, pills and knife
A Gladstone mother handed her friend a bag containing methamphetamine when they were pulled over by police. Read what happened in court here.
‘We are terrified’: Medical centre staff get threats amid closure
Hundreds of patients at a Central Queensland medical centre are currently seeking alternative arrangements, following its closure due to the doctor going on “extended leave”.
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