David Crisafulli declares he will fix the Bruce Hwy
David Crisafulli has declared, responding to a question from a Courier-Mail reader, that if the LNP wins goverment at the October 26 election, he can get the Bruce Hwy fixed.
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‘I love you’: DV offender’s daring sunroof move at traffic lights
With his would-be victim in the car right behind him at traffic lights, a Central Queensland domestic violence offender pulled off a daring move through his sunroof.
Road campaigner takes narrow view of Premier’s Bruce Highway fix
Not everyone gets the ear of the Queensland Premier and the Opposition Leader, but Bruce Highway safety campaigner Leyland Barnett did when the pair were in Rockhampton. Find out what he asked them and what they said.
‘Catastrophic risk’: Callide Power Station safety warnings ignored
An outgoing safety officer warned the Callide Power Station was headed for “catastrophic risk” years prior to an explosion and cooling tower collapse that left half a million without power.
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Man moved to Brisbane hospital after cows trample couple on rural property
A man has been transferred to a Brisbane hospital after he and his wife were reportedly trampled by cattle on a rural property in Central Queensland.
Woman recovers after becoming trapped in vehicle in highway crash
A woman has recovered in hospital after she was freed from a vehicle following a crash on the Bruce Highway, north of Rockhampton.
‘Fallen into the trap’: Horticulturist had drugs growing in backyard
What police found when they raided a Yeppoon horticulturist’s home has been revealed, as well as her reason for engaging in illegal drug activity.
Up-and-coming drummer rocks title of Central Queensland’s Mightiest Mullet
Inspired by Patrick Swayze’s dreamy 80s hairstyle, a Rockhampton drummer is rocking the title of Central Queensland’s Mightiest Mullet.
From couch surfing rebellious teen to prison: meth trafficker’s downfall
She didn’t like the rules at home so she turned to couch surfing and trafficking meth and marijuana to support her own habits. See what the judge had to say to her.
QLD’s top five cutest babies crowned
A true blue Aussie boy has stolen hearts across the state to be crowned Queensland’s cutest baby of 2023. Find out who made the top five, from rainbow babies to first borns.
Date set for Central QLD youth crime crisis forum
Central Queenslanders will get to have their say on the youth crime crisis at a special hearing in Rockhampton at the end of this month.
Former miner calls cops to motel, gets busted with significant amount of meth
A former miner and meatworker called police about a disturbance in the motel he was living in. But it was him that they became more interested in.
$1 billion wind farm scrutinised further
A wind farm project proposed for Central Queensland will need further assessment as it moves through the approvals process.
Man’s wrist sliced open in terrifying ‘hacking’ tomahawk carjacking
The victim of a violent carjacking at a unit complex in broad daylight was “hacked” at with a tomahawk and had his wrist sliced open, a court heard.
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