Police & CourtsPlans are being put in place for a trial in three months time for a meatworker accused of murdering his housemate while the response to a submission by defence is pending.
Police & CourtsA man has been charged after he allegedly broke into a Berserker home and stole a number of items including an urn containing the ashes of a couple’s baby boy.
Police & CourtsInvestigators are appealing for any witnesses, particularly motorists or nearby residents who saw the green Toyota Camry prior to the crash, to contact police.
RockhamptonA traumatic year of a Central Queensland born and raised man’s life has been adapted into a “harrowing and uplifting” musical, with the show about to hit the stage in his hometown.
RockhamptonA woman was flown to hospital after a crash on the Bruce Highway between Rockhampton and Mackay in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Police & CourtsWith previous convictions for choking and assault, a Central Queensland scaffolder has run out of chances after his latest domestic violence attack on a woman where he punched her in the face.
Police & CourtsA power station supervisor will spend the next six months behind bars for trafficking cocaine and marijuana, supplying to his mining colleagues, friends and family. Read the extraordinary reasons for his early release date
RockhamptonElliot Hilse has worked many different jobs from cleaning restrooms in the Netherlands to working on a vineyard on the outskirts of Vienna, running his own pub and working in deliveries, but he’s never worked an office profession in his life. Now he’s about to take on the new challenge of being on council.
UPDATEDRockhamptonTwo teenagers hospitalised after separate crashes on a motocross track in Central Queensland have been discharged. UPDATES
RockhamptonEmergency crews have raced to a crash near a remote Central Queensland community involving an elderly man. DETAILS.
ExplainerQLD NewsAfter nine years of Labor rule, polls are pointing to a change of government at October’s Queensland election. FAST FACTS
RockhamptonA teaching couple who passed away within a fortnight of one another have been remembered for the impact they had on people’s lives, including how one of them broke a world record with an ex-Rockhampton MP for a good cause.
UPDATEDPolice & CourtsNew details have been revealed in the case against a 69-year-old labourer charged over an alleged stabbing that left a 52-year-old in a critical condition.
UPDATEDPolice & CourtsA motorbike rider has been flown to hospital in a rescue helicopter after a crash on the Capricorn Coast. UPDATES
QLD NewsYouGov polling has revealed David Crisafulli leads Steven Miles on all character attributes, bar one, in what could be a monumental stumbling block for the Opposition Leader.
ExclusiveQLD NewsIn an exclusive interview, Premier Steven Miles believes battered Labor can still win come October and has promised to ‘do better’ as polling puts his government on track for a devastating loss.
RockhamptonA hometown footy club close to the heart of a beloved young mum, allegedly murdered alongside her baby girl, will host an inaugural memorial day as the family continues to turn their pain into a powerful message.
Police & CourtsWhat started as a $50 bargain buy at a nightclub turned sour for a young man when he found himself before a magistrate who hit him with a hefty fine.
Police & CourtsAn ongoing dispute between neighbours exploded onto a Queensland street, with one man arming himself with a baseball bat.
Police & CourtsMeth, cannabis and “tick sheets” were not the only things police uncovered in a Central Queensland drug bust – they also found the offender keeping a protected animal.
Police & CourtsA young Central Queensland girl’s courage has been praised by a judge after her stepfather was found guilty of sexually abusing her.
Police & CourtsLawyers representing a man who was arrested and charged after a fatal vehicle accident that left a beloved great-grandmother dead are still waiting on outstanding evidence.
RockhamptonThe sister-in-law of Natasha Ryan, known to family and friends as Tash Black, is fundraising for funeral costs and counselling for the popular nurse’s children and husband in the wake of her tragic passing.
Police & CourtsLawyers representing a man who allegedly tried to stab his wife to death have discussed what move they will make next in the case.
South BurnettNationals Leader David Littleproud has scoffed at a government report claiming 12,000 farms – 2400 of them in the South Burnett/Darling Downs and 1040 in Callide – would be at risk of contamination if the Tarong and Callide power stations went nuclear.