Court set to change locations during $12.5m restoration
Court proceedings are set to be held elsewhere in Maryborough while the current 148-year-old building has restoration work carried out.
Police & Courts
Teenage hoon’s three seconds of ‘stupidity’ costs business $11,000
A Maryborough court has heard how an 18-year-old father succumbed to peer pressure because he wanted to be “one of the gang” and to impress his friends.
Dad busted with half a kilo of pot in Granville police raid
A father of five on a disability pension has faced the court after police raided his home at Granville last month.
Farmer filmed himself killing goanna with flamethrower
A young farmer who filmed himself using a flamethrower to kill a protected animal has faced court for animal cruelty after a tip-off to police.
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Man’s gross request of teenager captured on video
A father of three who has been married for 50 years offered to give a teenager $100 for a handjob, a court has heard.
Triple fail for driver who crashed into truck
A driver who knew her car wasn’t fitted with an interlock and her windscreen wipers weren’t working got behind the wheel anyway in heavy rain. It didn’t end well.
Driver charged with killing cyclist in hit and run named
A 21-year-old driver charged with hitting a cyclist and causing his death before allegedly fleeing the scene has been identified and the case mentioned in court.
Gun shop staff fight ‘delusional’ tradie as he tries to steal rifle
A tradesman who tried to steal a .22 rifle from a well known Queensland gun store claimed he needed it because his friend had been raped.
‘Screaming for help’: Love triangle twist in dad’s ‘gunshot’ death
The “intimate” relationship between a fatally wounded Qld dad and the two people who claim he died by suicide is being investigated as new details emerge.
Drink driver faces court after burnout causes crash
A burnout on a wet road caused a crash that left three people with “significant” injuries, a court has heard.
Man charged over alleged dog attack that killed beloved pet
A man is facing multiple charges over an alleged dog attack that killed a jack russell cross at a Maryborough off-leash park.
Hervey Bay dad accused of being violent and prolific drug dealer
Accused drug trafficker back in court on other charges including multiple counts of choking and assault.
Man choked during unprovoked, violent pub attack
A court has heard the shocking details of how two men launched unprovoked attacks on two victims, one in a Hervey Bay hotel and one on the street outside.
Farmer accused of using flamethrower to kill sand goanna
A Queensland farmer is accused of trapping a protected sand goanna before torching it with a flamethrower on a property near Maryborough.
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