Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
Police & Courts
Police, firefighters rush to shed fire in rural suburb
Police and firefighters rushed to Alligator Creek after a shed was “well alight” near a house with concerns of petrol nearby.
Rene Latimore accused killer on bail as case stretches into 2025
Lawyers for a young man accused of murdering Mackay region mum Rene Latimore are determining if they need to try and have evidence excluded from any prospective trial.
Car stolen for joyride, set on fire
Mackay police are calling for information after a Holden station wagon taken for a joyride had its keys stolen from a letter box before being set on fire.
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‘Beautiful girl’ dies only days after getting Ps
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Berserker blaze a ‘big ball of fire’
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Teen dad stole car from hospital belonging to father seeing newborn
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Axe-wielding accused faces court via video link
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Two hospitalised following crashes in Pioneer Valley, Bowen Basin
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Woman stalked husband’s alleged affair partner
A Queensland woman who thought her husband was having an affair with his work colleague stalked the other woman, repeatedly harassing her over three months.
Man in mining town accused of horror hedge trimmer attack
Police have arrested a Central Queensland man for alleged domestic violence offences that spanned 12 months and involved a multiple attacks.
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