‘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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RME announces sale to private-public partnership
In a deal that is billed as protecting Australian jobs, the Federal Government will partner with a private investment firm to buy this iconic Australian manufacturer.
WATCH: Community reeling after fire destroys second home in 24 hours
Just weeks out from Christmas, a family has lost everything in a devastating fire, however the town’s mighty country spirit is already starting to help them get back on their feet. SEE THE INCREDIBLE VIDEO
Pensioner pulls out illegal devices in court to defend speeding fine
A pensioner who originally profusely contested a Toowoomba speeding fine quickly changed his mind after he was told the device he relied on for his defence was illegal.
Work stops at MacIntyre Wind Farm after worker death
Two subcontractors linked to a fatality at the Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria are also engaged in building the southern hemisphere’s largest wind farm in the Southern Downs.
Focused, arrogant? The man who became Qld’s 41st Premier
Figures central to David Crisafulli’s rise to power have detailed what the man himself is really like when the microphones and cameras are off. WATCH NOW
Morning shop masturbation lands ex-serviceman in court
A former Australian Army serviceman has pleaded guilty to exposing himself in public after two women and a child were confronted by the masturbating bus driver at a busy Toowoomba shopping centre carpark.
CommBank breaks a big share price barrier
In the space of minutes on Monday Commonwealth Bank shares hit $150 and its market cap reached $250bn. Where to next?
New ministerial role for local MP to serve South West region
The new LNP state government has created several assistant minister roles to provide residents living in regional Queensland with a direct line to the premier.
Exposed: the Queensland aged care homes failing residents
More than half of Queensland aged care homes are falling short of care targets as providers blame a severe workforce shortage. See the full list.
‘Prepare to leave’: 20 crews battle raging bushfire
A large, fast-moving fire is burning along the Moonie Highway, near the Kinkora and Currajong State Forests in the state’s southwest.
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