‘Water is vital’: Environmentalists drop last-ditch New Acland appeal
The green group that has been fighting tooth and nail to stop New Acland Coal from more than doubling in size has dropped its latest appeal.
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‘We just need to find him’: Mum’s fear for son missing in Qld dam
A drone will be brought into the search for a 45-year-old man who went missing after he reportedly jumped off a Queensland dam wall and failed to resurface. LATEST
Heavy rain to continue splashing Darling Downs region
Darling Downs residents shouldn’t be fooled by Monday’s blue skies as forecasters predict more heavy falls in parts of the region. Here’s the latest
Fluoride would cost Qld councils less than $5 per person
It costs local councils less than the price of a cup of coffee per resident to fluoridate the water supply for a whole year, new analysis has revealed.
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‘Would take his shirt off his back to help’: Firefighter remembered after crash
A Western Downs firefighter has been remembered as a man who would ‘always do anything for anyone with a smile’ after he was tragically killed in a single-vehicle crash.
‘Lucky to be alive’: Worker safety called into question after shooting
A Queensland abattoir is facing legal action after a worker accidentally shot himself with a gun meant to be unloaded.
Callide MP opens satellite office in Chinchilla
Western Downs residents based in the Callide electorate will now have greater access to their MP with a satellite office now up and running. Find out more.
‘Doing our best’: Earthmoving business grapples with young man’s death
A young Toowoomba man died while on the way to work at a major Queensland renewables project, leaving behind a shattered family and heartbroken workmates.
‘Don’t f–k with me’: Murder accused’s police interview played to jury
When police responded to an earlier house fire at an elderly Toowoomba man’s home, who was months later found dismembered and burnt inside his home, the man on trial for murder told officers he was forced to punch and kick the man in the head.
Murder accused’s odd admission as grim details emerge in trial
‘I’ll lay it out’: A Toowoomba man has pleaded not guilty to the alleged murder of his neighbour, with a jury at his trial told that the man made a surprising admission to police.
‘Inflicted horrendous things’: Girl’s pain after repeatedly raped by father
A girl raped from the age of five lived in fear for years because of what her own father had done and the threats he made to her and her mother. WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT
Road toll rises as more cut short by crashes in regional Qld
Three more lives have been lost on Southern Queensland roads, after separate crashes in the Darling Downs and Western Downs region in a matter of days. DETAILS
Jury hears man accused of shocking murder allegedly stole victim’s TV
A jury heard when police searched the home of a Toowoomba man accused of committing a horrific murder, officers allegedly found a T-shirt covered in the victim’s blood.
‘Won’t find anything now’: Murder accused rolls around in urine, jury told
While police were confronted with a horrific crime scene, a jury was told the murder accused was “very bubbly”, skipping through a nearby street and arguing with police when he tried to approach the alleged victim’s home after it was gutted by fire.
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