Abattoir worker in hot water over safety breach
A Darling Downs abattoir worker who almost lost his finger on the job has pleaded guilty to breaching workplace health and safety laws.
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Warrants issued for six people after Gladstone court no-shows
Arrest warrants have been issued for six people after they failed to appear in Gladstone Magistrates Court this week – here’s who they are and what they are charged with.
Hero reveals how he saved footy player’s life
Confronted with a player who had just broken his neck playing local footy, a hero trainer outlines the steps he took which saved the young man’s life.
Moment of truth for Premier’s key election promise
Premier David Crisafulli’s flagship election policy to reduce the number of victims of crime will be put to the test today with the release of critical data.
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140+ stars: Revealing the top players from Confraternity Carnival
Queensland’s next generation NRL talent and Maroons heroes were on show at the 2025 Confraternity Carnival. Use our interactive lists to find your school’s top players from the event.
‘Locked in cupboard’: School burglary backfires after gross slur
A father of six’s meth-fuelled antics at a Qld high school ended as bizarrely as they began.
Talisman Sabre roars to life in Central Queensland
Deputy PM Richard Marles was in Shoalwater Bay on Tuesday to witness Australian and allied troops as they prepare for future war in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025.
Traffic delays after two-vehicle crash on major road
Emergency services are at the scene of a two-carcrash on a major road in Rockhampton where one car is on its side.
Mayor responds to backlash over $250-an-hour consultant role
A Central Qld mayor has made a decision on a controversial motion to re-engage a consultant at a cost of more than $250,000, without advertising for the six-month role.
Council CEO’s shock resignation after nine months in the top job
A Central Qld council CEO has announced his resignation during a night-time meeting following a short nine months at the helm, leaving councillors asking ‘why?’.
Teen stars steer Rocky to Junior State Cup glory
Rockhampton scored an under-14 clean sweep in the Junior State Cup played on home soil. Meet the teens who starred for the boys and girls teams.
Firecom operators reveal what it’s like to help save lives
They are seldom seen, yet no two days in the life of a firecom operator is ever the same. Find out about their crucial work behind-the-scenes.
‘Forever in our hearts’: Final farewell for Maroons star’s dad next week
The sudden death of Steven Munster, the father of Maroons’ skipper Cameron, rocked the Central Qld community. Details on a celebration of his life have now been released.
Ex-labourer stole money in clothing store break-in
After a drunk 21-year-old was locked out of the house by his partner, he made a “poor decision” to break into a business and steal money.
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