A Pepsi-pinching pest told police he had the blessing of Queensland’s most powerful politician, a court heard. It wasn’t long before he was in trouble again – this time with another unlikely story.
More than 100 rail manufacturing jobs will be lost by the end of the year at Downer’s Maryborough site just weeks after a Gold Coast company won a $120m government contract.
A man’s seemingly innocent photo uploaded to a popular social media page has sparked debate, with some claiming you should “never do this”.
A father of three who has been married for 50 years offered to give a teenager $100 for a handjob, a court has heard.
The death of a former violent Queensland drug trafficker and powerlifter during a wild police chase in northern NSW is set to be probed by a coroner.
Fraser Coast recorded five property sales over a million dollars last week, the latest auction and sales results reveal.
A motorbike rider has died in a tragedy impacting two Qld towns as road closures remain in place.
Another man has been bitten by a snake in the Wide Bay where a woman was also bitten this week and a young tradie was recently lucky to survive an eastern brown snake strike.
Bundaberg’s much touted new public hospital may be scaled back under a review of all health projects being undertaken by the LNP, as fresh claims are made about patient treatment and staff fears at the hospital.
Popular Gympie man Jason Reker bought a large cattle property at Talegalla Weir in 2024, about nine months before his body was discovered beside his car and not far from a double barrel shotgun surrounded with empty casings.
A drunk Maryborough teen and his friend punched and kicked an innocent man so violently, he was rushed to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, a court has heard.
An Aussie holiday haven remains the favourite place for those of us on the move.
A man convicted of murder when he was 15, has pleaded his case for what he has since done to a 12-year-old child left in his care.
A man was rushed to hospital after he was trapped following a truck rollover on the Bruce Highway in the Fraser Coast region on Thursday night.
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