Qld’s smallest high school tops unlikely list
A Bowen Basin high school topped the state for all the wrong reasons, despite being the smallest high school in Queensland.
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‘Ridiculous, f***ed up charge’: Druggie erupts in court
A drug-using carer was calmly pleading guilty to a string of related charges until one detail caused her to blow up.
Concreter grabs star picket in bottle-o blue with hotel boss
A concreter grabbed a star picket as an altercation with a Central Queensland hotel manager got heated, forcing staff to intervene.
Fire threatens Qld mine site, burns along highway
A major vegetation fire is causing chaos for emergency services as it spreads rapidly, reaching a Qld mine site.
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Hostages, hold-ups, crashes: Inside crazed carjacker’s chaotic spree
From an Audi driver held hostage to a LandCruiser stolen at knifepoint, the staggering number of victims this one Qld maniac managed to terrorise and the wild police chase that followed can be revealed.
‘Would not have survived’: Docs save man with virtual help
Groundbreaking virtual technology has helped a Rockhampton medical team complete a complex surgery they had never tackled, incredibly saving a man’s life.
Central Qld man charged with 50+ DV offences
A Central Queensland man is in custody, charged with more than 50 domestic violence offences, and he intends to apply for bail, a court has heard.
Busted: Drink or drug drivers in Yeppoon court
A meatworker and a carpenter were among the latest traffic offenders to face Yeppoon court.
Rigger, Bunnings thief: Drug offenders in Gladstone court named
A cosmetic-stealing rigger and a supplier busted via text messages were among the recent drug offenders to face Gladstone Magistrates Court. SEE THE LIST.
Warrants issued for Gladstone court no-shows
These people will be getting a knock on their door after failing to appear in Gladstone court, with a Magistrate issuing arrest warrants.
Black eye, stitches: Alleged rapist, child abuser’s nasty new look
A Qld man facing more than 20 child sexual abuse related charges has turned up to court sporting visible injuries and claiming police have refused to help him.
$400k community hub win for at risk mining town
A Bowen Basin community has been given a boost, but an industry leader has warned there it could be tough times ahead for mining.
Meet some of the young stars taking the stage for CGEN 2025
Curtains will go up on Friday with 2000 students from Queensland taking to the stage for Creative Generation (CGEN) after months of preparation and rehearsals.
Marijuana muffins, meth cabbie: Gladstone’s drink or drug drivers
A scientist who unintentionally ate cannabis-laced muffins at a friend’s house and a taxi driver with meth in her system are among the latest traffic offenders to face court.
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