Young man flown to hospital after being badly burnt in campfire
A man in his 20s has been flown to hospital after suffering burns from a campfire in the Maranoa region. DETAILS.
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Accused shooter fronts court over alleged murder of Toowoomba mum
Police have charged a southwest man with the alleged murder of a much-loved Toowoomba mum who was shot and killed in broad daylight.
Can I use Dettol? How do I get them out of my yard? Cane toads explained
Can I use chemicals to kill cane toads? And how do I keep them out of my yard? YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Abrupt end to Toowoomba rape trial
A Toowoomba man who pleaded not guilty to the rape of a teenager on the streets has had the charge dropped in the middle of his trial.
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FULL GALLERY: Thousands celebrate 2025 Chinchilla Melon Fest
Thousands turned out for one of the biggest events held in the Western Downs as Chinchilla celebrated Melon Fest 2025. SEE THE GALLERY.
Is Donald Trump a brilliant leader or the village idiot?
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Snake bite surge: 15 strikes in days across Qld
A snake expert who catches chook-pen pythons to huge eastern browns in the burbs has spoken out as bite callouts increase across Qld and one region emerges as a deadly hotspot. SEE THE LIST.
Queensland’s gifted students thwarted by lack of options
Queensland’s most gifted students are being held back by a lack of selective schools, particularly for regional students, education experts say.
83mm in 60 mins: Morning storms after inland Qld hammered
Severe thunderstorms have hit parts of inland Queensland overnight, with one area recording more than 80mm in an hour, as more flared up this morning.
Thousands of dogs at risk as national pet registry goes dark
Animal rescue advocates are urging owners to check their pet microchips as a nationwide animal registry goes offline. Here’s what to do if you’re affected.
Police hope new video may lead to breakthrough in search for mum
New information has come to light surrounding the movements of a missing regional Queensland mother, who hasn’t been seen or heard from since February 2. Footage and update here.
FULL LIST: Your guide to what’s on for Chinchilla Melon Fest 2025
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Where $1billion in legal aid funding will be spent
A “critical” funding boost to meet the increasing demand for legal services across the state has been announced. See the FULL LIST of towns and organisations set to benefit.
Grim search for missing mum narrows to tiny town
Police are now focusing on a town of just 400 people amid “grave fears” for a missing mum, who lost contact with family just before her 29th birthday. LATEST.
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