Police are not powerless in controlling kids on electric bikes
We cannot accept the recent rhetoric that there is “not much” police can do to tackle reckless e-bike riders. The plan cops can try.
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‘Discriminatory’: Outrage over popular dog beach plans
More than 2500 people have signed a petition opposing the changes which could see Sunshine Coast beach areas where dogs are allowed, both on-and-off leash, heavily slashed.
Truckie’s servo punch-up fuelled by ‘communal squeegee’
A Gold Coast truckie charged over an unprovoked assault at a BP servo says the fight was sparked over a window squeegee. Read why
Shock photo shows feared bikie gang’s Gold Coast move
The feared Comanchero outlaw motorcycle gang have begun patching members to a newly formed Gold Coast chapter with a shock photo showing a convicted killer is its boss.
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Parents fume as teen passengers left stranded at bus stops
Brisbane parents have unleashed on bus drivers who refuse to pick teenage passengers up at public bus stops, demanding the unsafe practice stop.
Native Title flashpoint as Elder berates ‘waste of time, money’
An Indigenous Elder has raised major concerns over a controversial freehold transfer of land in a tiny Queensland town to the local Aboriginal corporation.
Little-known hack to avoid parked cars ruining bin day
A Brisbane resident has found a useful tip to avoid having a bin full of rubbish left on the kerbside for a week due to parked cars – and it’s easier than you think.
The common household item that could kill your cat
A Mango Hill cat owner is warning about the dangers of a common piece of household furniture after her cat became trapped and severely injured.
‘Distressed’ baby left alone in car by mum at shopping centre
Emergency services have rushed to a bayside shopping centre car park to free a distressed baby left in a locked vehicle by its mother.
‘Massive loss’: Death knell for Qld festival as organisers plead for help
Organisers of a popular Queensland festival have confirmed the 2024 event may be the last, but are still looking to save it from the graveyard of Australia’s embattled festival scene. DETAILS
‘Dying little c—t’: Alleged child killer’s vile phone taps revealed
While investigators dug up a backyard in Chinchilla looking for a missing toddler, investigators wiretapped her accused killer’s phones capturing a vile statement made by the girl’s stepdad which showed his “deep dislike” of the innocent two-year-old.
Thousands push for direct Brisbane to India flights
More than 3,000 people have petitioned for a direct flight connecting Brisbane and India, but an airline spokesman said the company has no plans for the route.
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