‘I’ll rape your wife’: CQ concreter’s sick threat to cop
A Central Queensland concreter launched a tirade of abuse at police officers, telling one ‘I will rape your wife’ – but his threats got even more disturbing after that.
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Fatal crash accused driver’s manslaughter charge case update
A man accused of killing a beloved great grandmother in a fatal crash has had his case mentioned in court for the first time in seven months. Read the latest development here.
‘Unrelenting’: DV offender calls victim 175 times in four hours
A Central Queensland domestic violence offender bombarded his female victim with calls and messages in behaviour police described as “blowing up her phone.”
‘Fight like a f**king man’: Bizarre motive for home invasion
The bizarre reason behind a home invasion has been revealed as a former house painter has been jailed.
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Park, Bunnings, Kmart: Why ‘monstrous’ Qld pedo is danger to every child
A shockingly brazen Queensland pedophile, who corners children in public places and commits unthinkable acts the second his “supervisor” isn’t watching, has claimed his 19th victim – a tiny girl in a playground toilet block.
Shopper screams for help, others robbed as crim terrorises three cities
This armed robber went on two Qld crime sprees covering more than 800km, frightening one “poor lady” so much she wet herself.
CQ family ‘scared to leave their house’ after man’s threat
A Central Queensland family was scared to leave their house following a man’s threat to ‘put a hole between your eyes, c***.’
Man who ‘coward punched’ interstate visitor jailed
Just a month after being given a suspended jail sentence for a hammer attack, this man “coward punched” an interstate visitor outside a Central Queensland hotel and he’s now paying the price.
Why Aussie beef producers can’t swallow US’s fake-news tariff excuse
The Cattle Australia boss serves up the true trade story.
$60k fine, ongoing probe: Tobacconist’s illegal vapes,‘Square’ sales
A Qld tobacconist has copped a massive fine and is subject to an ongoing investigation after raids of his lucrative store uncovered thousands of illegal vapes, tobacco and a trail of transactions.
‘USA screwed without our lean beef’: Graziers on Trump’s tariff
A fourth-generation Central Qld grazier has warned US meat-eaters will suffer from Donald Trump’s shock tariff on one of Australian beef’s “largest markets”.
Foamy practical jokers strike Rockhampton park again
A fountain at a Rockhampton park has been engulfed in foam a day before massive car event Rockynats comes to town.
$10m election commitment to regional sports, cattleyard
As the election approaches, the LNP has announced over $5 million in funding for sporting clubs across the Dawson and Capricornia electorates, including investments in women’s sport. See where the money is going.
Man with potentially serious facial injuries taken to hospital
A man suffering potentially serious facial injuries has been taken to Rockhampton Hospital after a traffic accident in Yeppoon on Thursday morning.
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