‘Not a glamorous job’: Behind the scenes with a fire investigator
Ever wondered what life is like as a fire investigator in Rockhampton? We sat down with Aaron Sands to answer all of your burning questions.
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Mountain biking trail tragedy in Central Qld
A 36-year-old mountain bike rider has tragically died while riding a Mount Archer track in Rockhampton.
‘Going to fight’: New premier’s promise after Bruce Hwy double tragedy
Queensland’s new Premier says he’s got a “fair dinkum” plan to get the money from Canberra to help fix the bloody Bruce Hwy as a family “struggles to cope” with the heartbreaking loss of a mother and her 13-year-old boy.
Motorbike rider killed in crash on remote rural road
A man has been killed in a motorbike crash on a remote rural road in Central Queensland overnight. LATEST.
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‘Low act’ as dishonest mower man steals from 88yo widow
When the family of an elderly Central Queensland woman noticed money disappearing from her home, they set up a CCTV camera which solved the mystery.
Medibank consultant turned drug trafficker’s long list of excuses
A Medibank consultant caught out trafficking meth has used her own health to argue she should not be sentenced to jail time.
Watch: Guns, 29 roosters found in major drug raid
Four people have been arrested after police raided a Central Queensland property where officers allegedly seized weapons, drugs, stolen cars and uncovered evidence of animal cruelty.
‘Seasoned criminal’ jailed for meth supplies, trying to offload 31L of GHB
A ‘seasoned criminal’ who has spent nine years and one month in prison in the past decade has been jailed for supplying ounces of meth at a time, trying to offload 31 litres of liquid ecstasy which is often used as a date rape drug, and other crimes.
Crime scene declared after blaze guts local business
Police have declared a crime scene after a fire razed a Central Queensland business with initial investigations suggesting the blaze may have been deliberately lit.
Drug trafficker called himself the ‘original gangster’
A Queensland drug trafficker who threatened to ‘hand out hidings’ to anyone who ‘dobbed on him’ has had his chest-puffing words read back to him in court. See them all here.
Remote control car club cops four robberies in two weeks
The owner of a remote control car club has called for harsher punishments for criminals after having being repeatedly hit by thieves in Rockhampton.
New photos reveal scene of truck crash horror which claimed driver’s life
An interstate driver has been killed after his truck collided with another in a horror crash which shut down a major Queensland highway. NEW PHOTOS
Ute smashes fence, hits telephone pole
A 22-year-old man driving a ute has caused damage on a residential street after an suspected medical episode.
Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
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