Firm’s ban on lung testing of miners lifted
A Queensland medical provider suspended for substandard lung tests will be allowed to resume full operations. See why the ban was lifted.
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‘I’d wake up screaming’: Heroic doctor reveals scars from her crowning moment
A rural doctor who helped save the lives of five men after an horrific underground mine explosion has revealed how she was plagued by nightmares of ‘burning boys’ as she spiralled into post-traumatic stress disorder from her heroic efforts.
Watch: ‘How my 21yo son’s town-changing fatal crash is saving lives’
A year on from the shocking crash which claimed a “cheeky”, fishing-loving labourer, we visit the still-grieving hometown where touching memorials and his brave parents are ensuring “his honour lives on”. VIDEO, PHOTOS.
See the unique Book Week costume voted most popular by Central Qlders
An incredibly unique Book Week costume has been voted by Central Qlders as the region’s most popular. See the winning costume, those that came close to nabbing the top spot and many others.
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Ankle monitor teen threatens to distribute intimate pics of mother of his child
A teenager allegedly threatened to distribute intimate images of his ex-partner after she said she was “done being a mother” and “just wanted to party”.
‘Simply unique’: Popular councillor Neil Fisher passes away
Beloved Rockhampton councillor, former deputy mayor and acting mayor, Neil Fisher, has lost his long battle with cancer and tragically passed away.
‘We don’t want it here’: Gladstone councillor describes Dutton’s nuclear plan as ‘hare-brained’
In a region home to both fossil fuels while forging ahead with renewables, a popular councillor has shared his views about Peter Dutton’s plan to build seven nuclear reactors, including one in Central Qld. OPINION
‘Mega events’: Local trainers set to dominate huge day at Callaghan Park
The abandonment of Friday’s Callaghan Park race meeting because of weather has brought about a mega 11 events race card.
RANKED: Central West Queensland’s richest and poorest schools
The data is in and Central West Queensland’s richest and poorest schools have been revealed. Find out where your school sits including how much income per student. See the interactive
‘Tools down’ for 55yo dad killed in tragic motorcycle crash
Tributes are flowing for a beloved father who tragically died from a motorbike crash while exiting a Queensland highway.
‘Couldn’t believe it’: Croc sighted in Qld creek targeted for removal
As a child, Kenrick Tucker enjoyed swimming in the creek right in his backyard, unfazed by tales of crocodiles lurking below the surface. Fifty years on, he has spotted one.
Watch: Touching TikTok working bee behind battle to save Qld home
What started as a Good Samaritan’s social media callout to help tidy an elderly Queensland woman’s yard has turned into a campaign to save her childhood home from “falling down around her”. VIDEO.
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