Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
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Your ultimate guide to every gun club in Queensland
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
‘Ludicrous’: Residents won’t have a barrel of equine precinct
A multimillion-dollar equine precinct has Lockyer Valley residents divided, with a number suggesting funding would be worth more in other areas of the region. Here’s what residents had to say.
South East Qld family set for life after mega lotto win
It was a sleepless weekend for a man in the state’s South East, whose late night discovery has left him set for life. See the major win here.
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‘Volatile’: Region braces for more ‘wild’ weather as residents count cost
Lockyer Valley homeowners are counting the cost of the ‘wild’ weather the region copped on Christmas, according to the region’s mayor. And more extreme conditions are forecast.
REVEALED: Who has been named South West Qld’s cutest babies?
At long last we can reveal where in the southwest region is home to the cutest baby girl and boy, with hundreds of adorable bubs nominated. See the winners and runners up here.
‘World’s best job’: Meet the most inspiring dance teachers of 2023
Whether parents wanted to recognise the impact these dance educators have had on their children or studios wanted to highlight the hard work of their employees, here are the dance teachers who have made a difference in the Darling Downs this year.
Revealed: What it takes to be a prison guard in Queensland
The first of hundreds who will rehabilitate offenders behind the walls of the state-of-the-art Lockyer Valley Correctional Centre have been welcomed into Queensland Corrective Services. See the reality of working at the prison here.
VOTE NOW: Have your say on who is South West Qld’s cutest baby girl of 2023
We’re looking to crown the cutest baby girl in South West Queensland, and with 100 finalists making the cut it’s time for you to cast your vote. HAVE YOUR SAY.
POLL OPEN: Vote now to crown South West Qld’s cutest baby boy of 2023
We’re looking to crown the cutest baby boy in South West Queensland, and with 100 finalists making the cut it’s time for you to cast your vote. HAVE YOUR SAY.
‘We never want another day like this’: Mechanic almost killed test driving bike
The family of a 21-year-old man who almost died when the motorbike he was test driving for a client collided with an SUV has sp0ken for the first time since the freak accident.
Man sustains injury, transported to hospital after motorbike crash
Paramedics have been called to the scene of a motorcycle crash in the Lockyer Valley region. Details here.
GALLERY: Chilli Festival packs a punch
The Murphys Creek Chilli Festival brought the heat, with hundreds flocking in for the community event. Check out all the action here.
‘Long road to recovery’: Dad wakes from coma to learn of son’s death
A man has come out of an induced coma to learn that his wide-eyed and cheeky son died from horrific burns suffered in a fiery Father’s Day tragedy. Here’s how you can help the family in their time of need.
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