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Watch: The moment a hero cop gunned down Bondi terrorists

The moment a NSW Police officer with more than a decade of experience shot dead one of the Bondi Beach terrorists has been revealed.

People gather at a growing flower memorial to shooting victims outside the Bondi Pavilion at Sydney's Bondi Beach, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, a day after a shooting. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Bundaberg

‘Stand together’: Regional MPs on Bondi terror attack

Regional leaders have expressed heartfelt condolences for Bondi Beach victims while urging residents to support local businesses this Christmas.

Bundaberg

Govt reveals timelines for major hospital upgrades

Hospital bed shortages are hoped to be addressed through a massive infrastructure rollout spanning 12 major facilities, with the first expansions opening in 2026.

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Central & North Burnett

Burnett Highway blocked after car and trailer rollover

A driver escaped with minor injuries after his vehicle rolled over and landed on its side in the middle of the Burnett Highway on Monday morning.

Emergency services attend a fatal car crash on the Bruce Highway, south of Townsville at Mount Surround. Garbage truck driver being looked over by paramedics. Picture: Alix Sweeney

Bundaberg

Toddler among three hurt in highway crash

A toddler has suffered head injuries in a horror crash that sent three people to hospital after their car slammed into a tree.

Police and Courts

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‘Lose meth or lose kids’: Judge’s final warning

A mother of four has been warned she is “tiptoeing on the edge” of losing her children after being sentenced for possessing methamphetamine in their family home.

Police & Courts

Man faces court on 25 charges: Explosives, drugs and assault

A man already facing 24 serious charges including possessing explosives and armed robbery has had another assault charge added in a Bundaberg court.

Police & Courts

Manslaughter accused struggles to stand in court

A manslaughter case has been delayed after a visibly shaking defendant refused a magistrate’s offer to sit down during proceedings.

Tye Wayne Porter, 18, appeared briefly in Hervey Bay Magistrates Court on Monday, where his matter was adjourned until April 20.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

Uber driver killer charged over alleged jail attack

A high-profile young prisoner, serving time for the robbery and killing of a Qld Uber driver, faces a new serious charge behind bars.

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‘Sad’: Dud Block homes still in limbo

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Bundaberg

Fire crews battle tractor blaze in cane paddock

A cane tractor has burst into flames near Bundaberg with multiple firefighting crews responding.

ExclusivePolice & Courts

Uber driver killer charged over alleged jail attack

A high-profile young prisoner, serving time for the robbery and killing of a Qld Uber driver, faces a new serious charge behind bars.

A Rockhampton funeral home worker has been jailed for drug trafficking.

Police & Courts

Grave mistake: Funeral home worker jailed for drug trafficking

A drug dealer working and living at a Qld funeral home dug his own hole when he took promo photos of his product.

Grant Yeatman and Leaf Resources were each convicted on Friday of failing to comply with health and safety duties - category two, leading up to the November 2021 explosion that seriously injured electrician David Campbell and three contractors.

Police & Courts

‘Freakish event’: Firm guilty of blast risk

A health and safety officer and company have been found guilty of safety breaches following a near-fatal workplace explosion that seriously injured an electrician.

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Weather forecasts are updated on the hour, sourced from WeatherZone.

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Here’s what you can expect with today’s Bundaberg weather

As we move into summer what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.

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Hyperlocal

Everybody appearing at Bundaberg Magistrates Court, Tuesday, December 16

Here is a list of matters listed at Bundaberg Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

Hyperlocal

Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Bundaberg weather

As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.

Hyperlocal

Everybody appearing at Bundaberg Magistrates Court, Monday, December 15

Here is a list of matters listed at Bundaberg Magistrates Court on Monday.

Around the State

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NAMED AND SHAMED: Health professionals’ crimes exposed in court

Some of regional Queensland’s most trusted professionals have shattered their duty of care, with nurses, doctors and other healthcare workers facing court for a variety of crimes.

Gabrielle Marshall's killer has launched an appeal against his sentence in the Supreme Court of Tasmania.

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Killer appeals life sentence for Queensland mother’s murder

A man jailed for life after stabbing sleeping Queensland mother Gabrielle Marshall 17 times has launched an appeal, claiming his sentence was manifestly excessive.

Corey Dean Tonon faced the Mackay District Court on Friday, March 12, 2021. Picture: Facebook.

Police & Courts

‘Absolutely terrified’: Man jailed for violent rampage

A violent carjacker turned a kitchen utensil into a weapon of terror, attacking innocent victims in a desperate bid to fund his escape north.

Police & Courts

Road ragers, spitters, punchers: 30+ offenders charged with assault

From a hostel stabbing to horror bashings and even a threesome plot to steal gold – meet the men and women who faced court for assault in 2025.

Property

Bundaberg

130-year-old tree’s legacy: A community in mourning

Bundaberg’s most famous tree has been reduced to a skeleton after 130 years, with locals declaring it should have been heritage-listed to prevent the “devastating” loss.

Set across almost 15ha, Liven Coastline will feature 316 architecturally designed homes and communal and recreational spaces, with homes priced from $614,300.Â

Bundaberg

A sleepy beach town – and a $200m shake-up

Elliott Heads has landed a massive $200 million development that could transform the sleepy coastal town into Queensland’s hottest over-50s destination.

Police & Courts

‘Absolute havoc’: 11 problem trees spark bitter neighbourhood feud

What started as overgrown trees escalated into a tribunal battle forcing Bundaberg neighbours to chop down problem vegetation and fund costly repairs to end a property feud.

Bundaberg

Parking wars: Club gets green light to demolish homes

A three-bedroom home and four units will be razed to make way for car parks as The Waves Sports Club tackles parking woes.

Business

Car Advice

Mazda fixes its big SUV mistake

Going back to the drawing board Mazda has delivered a much-improved product with its updated CX-60. But it’s still far from perfect.

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Gympie

‘Exhausted’: Mum’s new app to ease therapy burden

A Gympie occupational therapist has launched a therapy app offering hundreds of pre-recorded sessions for children with additional needs at $250 annually.

Girl power has dominated the Wide Bay Burnett's Power 50 or 2025, with South Burnett Mayor being voted the most influential, and Attorney General and Nanango LNP MP Deb Frecklington coming in second.

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‘Girl power’: The women leading Wide Bay Burnett’s future

Female leaders have dominated a regional power poll with South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff claiming the top spot ahead of Attorney General Deb Frecklington.

Ther Mercedes-Benz E200 comes with the option of two styles.

Car Advice

Old money or new cash … how would you wear your luxe sedan?

There is now new ‘entry-level’ access to the world of success and luxury with the Mercedes-Benz E200.

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