Major highway blocked after tractor rollover
A busy highway was blocked in both directions after a tractor and trailer rolled in North Queensland.
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Qld’s shame: Families of crash victims abandoned in their darkest hour
Families whose loved ones died in horror crashes say they were ‘forgotten’ when they needed help due to a major oversight in Queensland’s system for support services.
17 lives lost: $27m upgrade to start on region’s deadliest road
An 80km stretch of road that has claimed the lives of 17 people this century will finally be getting a much-needed upgrade. Details here:
Millionaire businessman dead, teen charged with murder in house party horror
The co-founder of clothing chain Universal Store has been identified as the man allegedly murdered by a teenager at a house party in Brisbane’s inner north.
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Man dies in carport collapse at south Brisbane home
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Emergency crews treating motorbike rider after forest crash
Paramedics are with a motorbike rider who went off his bike in a hard-to-reach section of national park between Mackay and Proserpine.
Watch: Moment freak cooking accident sparked explosive house fire
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Meth, coke and cash: Police bust alleged QLD drug trafficking syndicate
Queensland police have charged 19 people with more than 271 offences over an alleged statewide drug trafficking syndicate. See the moment they pounced.
Alleged acid horror: Man charged over serious burns in DV attack
A man has been charged after he allegedly ‘poured acid’ on another man causing serious facial injuries. Read the latest.
School student’s arm shattered in early morning crash
A section of major highway in the Toowoomba region has been shut off to traffic after a car and truck crashed.
The other burning issue confronting Qld e-scooter riders
It’s not just safety on the streets Queensland e-scooter riders need to worry about, with a new report detailing a more insidious threat.
Terminal and living in tent: Woman’s body found at Gold Coast park
A woman sleeping rough in bushland at a Gold Coast park has been found dead overnight with police declaring a crime scene. Read the latest on the investigation.
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