Child pulled unconscious from Surfers hotel pool
Paramedics have performed CPR on a little girl at a Gold Coast hotel after she was found unconscious on the bottom of a pool. Read what happened.
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Residents rejoice as council workers end bin collection strike
The week-long strike that has seen over 90,000 bin collections missed in Ipswich has come to end, with the workers earning an ‘incredible’ payrise win.
Highways closed, flood rescues in dramatic overnight escalation
Highways were cut and swiftwater rescues conducted as South East Queensland’s rain emergency continued overnight.
School’s out, but someone forgot to turn off the flashing lights
Drivers have been left confused as flashing speed limit signs remain active outside some Brisbane schools, despite holidays starting more than a week ago.
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‘Ludicrous’: Brisbane park not safe for dogs … but OK for kids
A rubbish tip-turned park southwest of Brisbane has been deemed safe for children to play on but not for dogs, sparking concern among locals.
Check your email: Warning as ‘local’ scams $40k from Brisbane family
A Brisbane family have issued a warning after losing their $40,000 house deposit to a “local” scammer who hacked into an email thread between them and their lawyer.
Qld’s $2.6bn Black Friday frenzy – and why it will only get crazier
Queenslanders’ Black Friday sales bill is surging to new highs in 2024, with some shoppers going to extraordinary lengths to nab a bargain.
‘Normal’: Councillor weighs in on ongoing CEO termination saga
A regional Queensland councillor has weighed in as the fallout continues over the sensational termination of the council’s chief executive over a live streamed meeting. Here’s what she said.
‘So unfair’: Burger bar owner’s devastation after business torched
A West End burger shop owner fears he might lose everything, after a neighbouring shop was ramraided and set on fire last week, after opening just two months ago.
‘Attention shoppers’: Man’s epic Bunnings proposal
A Queensland man has popped the question in completely unexpected location that some might say makes it the most Aussie proposal yet. SEE THE VIDEO
Bluey and Bingo take over city’s iconic river ferries
Two CityCat ferries have been transformed into Brisbane’s favourite blue heelers ahead of the opening of Bluey’s World. SEE THE VIDEO
‘Larger than life’: Tributes for Tenpin bowling coach after shock death
The Queensland ten-pin bowling community is mourning the loss of a beloved coach and father who died just one month after coaching on the international stage.
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