Inside the tiny Qld town swallowed by unrelenting inland tsunami
An entire outback town is underwater after being smashed by record rainfall last week, as many other communities brace for the same.
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Man in 30s dies in Queensland motorbike crash
Paramedics tried desperately to save the life of a motorbike rider following a horror crash in Central Qld on Saturday night, but he died at the scene.
100 hours straight: Mates tackle brutal adventure for good cause
Four Central Queensland mates are taking part in a gruelling adventure race at Tannum Sands to raise money for men’s mental health and domestic violence awareness.
Multiple rescues, stock losses, flood warnings as SEQ deluge continues
Weather chaos continues around Queensland with major flood warnings in place after another day of heavy rain that is continuing into the evening in some parts.
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Amazing Queensland records that’ll knock your jocks off
From the world’s tallest giraffe to the quickest time to put ten pairs of undies on – Queensland is home to some pretty cool world records. SEE THE LIST
‘Toes trapped under truck’: Tricky rescue at Qld property
A man in his 20s found himself in a world of hurt on Saturday afternoon after his foot got stuck under a truck.
9000 cases in 3 months: Flu cases surge as vax rates fall
Queenslanders are being warned to prepare for a horror flu season, with cases already 24 per cent higher than the same time last year and children some of the hardest hit.
Embattled Browne Park project completion date again pushed back
The $54 million Browne Park redevelopment project completion date has been pushed back to 2026, it can be revealed.
Battle for seat of Capricornia begins as election called
The MP representing Capricornia has already starting mounting her defence for why voters should support her at the ballot box in May. But her Labor adversary has hit back.
Popular publican sells famous 142yo Rockhampton watering hole
A popular Aussie pub home to an internationally-renowned stone grill restaurant will this week close, but no moss will gather on the owner of 37 years.
‘You belong to me now’: How predator groomed countless children online
The terrifying and simple way a regional Queensland pedophile targeted countless children through social media was heard in court.
Boy with ‘very lengthy’ record at 14 hurts teacher
A teen who is no stranger to the court system has been released back into the community after two assaults – one of which left a Central Queensland schoolteacher injured.
How miner’s WorkCover claim unearthed child sex abuse charge
For 20 years this man managed to avoid jail after being charged over heinous acts against his stepsister.
Shock after ‘much loved’ staffer’s sudden death at elite college
The principal of a prestigious Qld private school has delivered a heartfelt message after the campus was rocked by the death of a beloved worker on Friday.
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