‘A great friend’: Power station worker mourned after crash tragedy
Colleagues have paid tribute to a long-term power station worker as news of her death weeks after a horror crash spreads through a close-knit South Burnett community.
Police & Courts
Truck rollover sparks fuel clean-up near Maryborough
Two men have been taken to hospital after a truck rollover near Maryborough as firefighters worked to clean-up a diesel spill on the road.
Property searched in wake of $500k reward for 24-year cold case
Dozens of searchers have scoured a Queensland property in a renewed push to solve a near-quarter-century-old cold case.
Mum’s search for answers after car crushed in busy corner crash
A shocked Hervey Bay woman has described the moment she arrived at a busy intersection to find her ex-husband injured and her daughter’s car crushed as she calls for witnesses to come forward. PHOTOS, DETAILS.
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Watch: Why police investigating fatal fire want to find this man
Police have released CCTV footage of a man wanted for questioning after a fatal shed fire on the Fraser Coast. VIDEO
Makeshift greenhouse used to grow dozens of marijuana plants
A makeshift greenhouse was used to grow dozens of marijuana plants on a rural property, but the man responsible said he had good reasons for his backyard setup.
Tobacco ‘boss’ busted with $250k worth of illegal plants
A police raid on a remote Wide Bay property uncovered more than 600kg worth of illegal tobacco plants and illicit tobacco. Read what happened.
Driver in serious condition after car crashes into tree
A woman is in a serious condition in hospital after she crashed into a tree.
Bunnings, Big W: Former firey’s drug-fuelled stealing spree
A former senior firefighter, who claims he turned to heroin to cope with PTSD, has faced court for a shocking stealing spree across multiple businesses in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay.
Drug dealing granny’s illicit items found in grandson’s bedroom
A drug dealing granny’s illicit stash was discovered in her grandson’s bedroom when police raided a Maryborough unit.
‘Candles caused this’: Video shows house fire destruction
Candles have been revealed to be the culprit in a blaze which ripped through a two-storey home on the Fraser Coast. PHOTOS, VIDEO.
Motorbike rider suffers leg injury in crash on rural property
A motorcyclist suffered leg injuries in a crash on a private property between Gympie and and the Fraser Coast overnight.
Road safety inspector drove defective car, signed dodgy docs
A safety inspector who issued dodgy roadworthy certificates and knew his own wheels weren’t up to scratch has told a court he wants his job back.
Teen in near-fatal skatepark attack wakes after marathon surgery
A 14-year-old boy left in a coma in the Royal Children’s Hospital after an alleged assault at a skatepark is awake after undergoing marathon surgery.
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