New details have emerged into what happened on the day two cars collided on a single-lane rural road north of Gympie, resulting in the death of ‘bubbly’ local high school student Lilly Hayes.
The families of two young Sunshine Coast mechanics who were hit and killed by a woman driving a BMW have spoken out after the emotional eight-day trial came to its conclusion.
Queensland councils have launched their own war on juvenile crime, putting the blowtorch on “utterly useless’’ government-funded programs.
A 26-year-old man has walked free after nearly killing himself, a female passenger and his dogs when he hit a tree while drunk driving and speeding in the Mary Valley.
The State Government has lost an appeal against a sentence handed to a 61-year-old man who spent 13 months in jail for raping two children.
A 20-year-old driver has been taken off the road until at least 2022 after being caught driving at an insanely high speed near Gympie.
High-profile Queensland farmer and owner of Kenilworth Dairies, Selwyn John Cochrane, has been fined for “accidentally” using a cattle prod.
“My son is dead and I don’t know why”: A grieving father sobbed in the Gympie court as the messages demanding answers about a car crash that killed his 15-year-old son were read aloud.
Police were called to an apartment block in inner Gympie after the 45-year-old was heard yelling and banging on the doors, and then put his hands around the throat of another man trying to calm him down.
The owner of a highly regarded building business was busted with an “aggressive” amount of drugs in his car, a Gympie court has heard.
A 66-year-old man has been charged with drink driving following a late night crash north of Gympie which put one person in hospital.
The past two weeks of District Court sittings, presided over by Judge Nathan Jarro, saw a myriad of matters brought forward. Here’s a recap of every major case to come before the court in these sittings.
The man wiped away tears as he entered guilty pleas on Friday to one charge each of rape, stealing, common assault, strangulation in a domestic setting and three charges of assault occasioning bodily harm.
From drug dealing mums and dads to men busted in an undercover police sting, these are some Gympie regions drug peddlers who have faced court this year.
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