Man nearly drowns after heart attack helping friend with paddleboard
A man is in a critical condition after a near drowning incident in the waters off Agnes Water on Wednesday afternoon.
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‘Dad AKA the boss’: 35yo motorbike crash victim mourned
A 35-year-old dad who tragically passed away in a motorcycle accident is being remembered as his heartbroken partner thanks those who desperately tried to save him.
‘Covered in blood’: Meth user’s violent sunrise heist
A man convicted of sexually abusing a woman while she was sleeping has committed a shocking offence on an innocent victim in public.
‘Protracted’: CQ man sentenced for eight-month crime spree
A former landscaper has been sentenced for his eight-month crime spree in Central Queensland which included fraud offences.
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Battle for seat of Capricornia begins as election called
The MP representing Capricornia has already starting mounting her defence for why voters should support her at the ballot box in May. But her Labor adversary has hit back.
Popular publican sells famous 142yo Rockhampton watering hole
A popular Aussie pub home to an internationally-renowned stone grill restaurant will this week close, but no moss will gather on the owner of 37 years.
Boy with ‘very lengthy’ record at 14 hurts teacher
A teen who is no stranger to the court system has been released back into the community after two assaults – one of which left a Central Queensland schoolteacher injured.
How miner’s WorkCover claim unearthed child sex abuse charge
For 20 years this man managed to avoid jail after being charged over heinous acts against his stepsister.
Shock after ‘much loved’ staffer’s sudden death at elite college
The principal of a prestigious Qld private school has delivered a heartfelt message after the campus was rocked by the death of a beloved worker on Friday.
Police investigating after car hits boy near Gladstone
A young boy has been taken to hospital after he was hit by a car in the Gladstone region.
Premier ‘trying to save’ Ring Road overpass but Feds say $200m enough
Premier David Crisafulli says the Queensland Government is “working overtime” to try and deliver the Rockhampton Ring Road to its full scope without having to downgrade a key overpass to an intersection.
‘Sprayed hose at her’: Neighbour feud ends up in court … again
A miner-turned heart attack survivor who “soaked” his neighbour with a garden hose has faced court where more about the pair’s petty running battle was revealed.
Woman spots secretly sold wedding keepsakes on Facebook Marketplace
A “vindictive” Qld man’s decision to sell his ex-wife’s stuff at a garage sale came back to bite him when an online listing landed him in court.
‘Going to pay’: Disabled man cries for help as carer whips him with cord
A Qld woman on a Centrelink carer’s allowance hit her disabled partner “daily for many months” before a gruesome power cord attack which left him with “blood flowing” from his head. *Distressing.
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