Teen flown to Brisbane after private property motorcycle crash
A teenager has suffered serious injuries after falling off a motorcycle in rural southwest Queensland. DETAILS.
Our Journalists
Latest
Smashing pumpkin records: Ag science students aiming for Ekka title
A group of South East Queensland agricultural science students left jaws on the floor at the 2024 Ekka thanks to their giant pumpkin and now their eyes are set on their next record. See their record win and how you can enter here.
Major drug sting seizes more than $2.6m worth of ice
Operation Whiskey Whisper saw Queensland detectives take down a major illicit drug operation worth more than $2.6m. DETAILS
Man critically injured after 6m fall from roof
Two men in their 70s were flown to a Brisbane hospital after suffering serious injuries in separate incidents. Full weekend wrap here.
Terrifying highway hammer attacks on truckies sleeping in their cabs
Multiple truck drivers resting in their cabs have been attacked by maniacal bandits armed with hammers and knives along a regional highway in the early hours of the morning.
Motorcyclist critical after highway crash
A motorcyclist has suffered a number of serious injuries after coming off their bike on a major highway in the state’s south. DETAILS.
Dual winners crowned as Southern Downs’ best bakery in 2024
After an extremely close competition, two Southern Downs bakeries have taken the cake, tying for first place. See the winners and runners up here.
Sweltering November and severe storms forecast across Qld
Queenslanders are being urged to keep on the lookout as forecasters predict an impending severe storm season. See footage of a Southern Downs residents close encounter with a lightning strike here.
Fire crews work into the night after truck catches fire in rollover
Emergency services spent almost 12 hours battling to control a fire after a truck rolled off a highway and down an embankment in Queensland’s South West. Here’s the latest.
‘Can’t constantly rely on government’: Teachers respond to election asks
Ahead of the state election the Queensland Teachers’ Union has made a series of bold requests including legal protections against violence and further incentives in rural, remote communities. See what experienced South West Qld teachers think about the asks here.
Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/journalists/jessica-klein/page/8