The deceptive drought you’ll only notice at the checkout
It’s the drought phenomenon that isn’t apparent on the surface, but becomes all too real when you do your grocery shopping.
Fraser Coast
Dairy farmer charged with deadly pub attack finds out next move
A young Maryborough farmer accused of punching and killing a man outside a pub has found out what will come next in his court case.
Murder accused finds out next step in double killing case
The next step in the case of a woman accused of murdering a baker and his daughter has been revealed in a Queensland courtroom.
Qld’s strange rules, loopholes you don’t know about
Queensland has some truly bizarre rules – and even more bizarre battles have been fought over them.
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Miracle mum defies death after catastrophic fall on grand final night
A mother-of-three who was given a 10 per cent chance of surviving after falling headfirst down 20 stairs and suffering a traumatic brain injury has become a living, breathing Christmas miracle.
‘Remarkable woman’: Community mourns loss of an icon
Tributes have flowed for Fraser Coast legend and former Sportsperson of the Year, Cecilia Hynes, the survivor of two pandemics, who has died at the age of 106.
Revealed: What you need to know about 4WD beach hotspots
More than 30k vehicles are expected along Queensland’s beach holiday hotspots where even for experienced drivers things can go horribly wrong. Here is what you need to know. VIDEO
Mother’s horror watching partner killed in truck head-on
“I wish I hugged you tighter the day I left. I never realised it would be my last chance.” The words of a heartbroken mother spoken to the man responsible for killing her son as he was jailed for dangerous driving.
Qld’s bestiality offenders and what drives them to have sex with animals
With 57 recorded incidences of bestiality in Queensland in five years a clinical psychologist has broken down what makes people perform sex acts on animals. Full list of the nation’s worst offenders. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
Where to buy the cheapest houses in Qld for as little as $125k
From coastal gems to two-bedroom fixer uppers, discover the cheapest houses in every corner of Qld with this comprehensive list of outstanding value for the savvy investor or a first homebuyer. FULL LIST
Brawls, weapons, drugs: Wide Bay-Burnett schools with most police call-outs
Police have handled more than 170 incidents in the past 12 months at Wide Bay Burnett schools, new data shows, as the schools responsible for the most call-outs are revealed.
Byron Bay buyer pays millions for Cooloola Coast motel
A popular holiday destination east of Gympie is poised for a new lease of life after changing hands for a seven-figure sum, and the new buyers already making plans for a renovation.
‘Best supporter we’ve had’: MP remains committed to city after premier resigns
Maryborough Labor MP Bruce Saunders has spoken out about the resignation of Annastacia Palaszczuk after saying she was “the best supporter we’ve had”.
Notorious teen getaway driver caught amid stolen car anarchy
A lawless 15-year-old has been arrested on the Fraser Coast where police are combating one of the worst weeks on record for car thefts.
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