Replays: St Brendan’s excitement machine stars in Dolphins Cup win
One of St Brendan’s College star players has kicked off his Dolphin’s Cup campaign with a stellar showing in the round 1 match against Shalom College. Watch the REPLAYS.
Central Queensland
Feels like -2.6C: South East cops first wave of twin polar blast
South East Queensland has been hit with widespread frost as temperatures plummet thanks to the effects of a twin polar blast, and forecasters warn there is worse to come.
Inquiry buffeted by swirling wind farm evidence in Rockhampton
One of Qld’s largest wind farm companies says signing off on a community benefit scheme too soon could cause delay, higher costs and adverse outcomes for councils, communities and developers.
Labourer exposed as ‘unimaginably depraved’ rapist, strangler
This 32-year-old Queensland builder’s labourer violently raped and choked a woman until she passed out. Badly hurt, she desperately armed herself with knives, escaped and called Triple-0. *Distressing content.
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Revealed: Qld’s kidnap hotspots, as abduction cases on the rise
Fresh crime data shows a rise in kidnappings across Queensland, with rural communities such as Mount Isa leading the state in abduction rates.
Father’s Day attempted murder victim’s shock in court
A mother of two who was stabbed multiple times by her former husband on Father’s Day was shocked at what her attacker said in court.
2400 lots: Capricorn Coast housing precincts fast-tracked
Three large housing corridors will be opened up on the Capricorn Coast providing opportunity to fast track more than 2000 new home blocks to address its ongoing accommodation crisis.
Watch replay: Cathedral win round 1 thriller over Emmaus
Cathedral College and Emmaus battled it out in a Dolphin’s Cup round 1 thriller on Tuesday, with a last-gasp try to Alekisio Siale sealing the result. Watch the REPLAY here.
Players who impressed as Yeppoon reclaims treasured trophy
The Seagulls have etched their name on the Rhys Yore Memorial Shield once again, downing Emu Park in an emotional showdown. See who was instrumental in the victory.
‘I’ll shoot you and burn the house down’: Musterer’s violent rampage
A musterer who assaulted his parents at their Queensland home before assaulting police had suffered a brain injury after being kicked in the head by a bull, a court has heard.
‘Burn cops’ homes with families inside’: Teen screams, spits, kicks
Screaming and thrashing around this 19-year-old Qld woman kept launching at police officers even after being capsicum sprayed.
Landfill showdown: Minister meets Mayor as locals fume over huge dump fees
The Qld Environment Minister and Rockhampton mayor met for frank discussions over waste levy changes that will cost dump users an estimated $1m extra over the next 12 months.
Shocking revelations about manslaughter driver’s past behaviours
A Supreme Court judge has described the deliberately dangerous actions of the driver who killed a beloved grandmother and highly-respected community member as “insanity at its highest”.
Two charged after thousands of dollars of stolen furniture, drugs found
A restaurant, a shipping container and other businesses were among the locations targeted by two alleged thieves charged over a 2.5 week crime spree.
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