Queenslanders scoop pool in $70 million lotto draw
Fifteen Queenslanders unknown to each other have shared in Tuesday night’s mega $70m Oz Lotto first division jackpot. FIND OUT WHERE THEY’RE FROM
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Worker shot with cow gun: Beef exporter facing $200k fine
A Queensland beef exporter who supplies the US government, supermarket chains, and McDonald’s could face a fine up to $200,000 after a Darling Downs abattoir worker shot himself on the job.
‘Ready and open’: How to support Outback Qld towns after devastating floods
Residents are being urged to support outback towns by holidaying in western Qld to inject much-needed funds into the local economy. Here’s what’s on — and the cheap way to get out there:
How one couple’s generous donation got South West helicopters back in the air
Former South West locals Stuart and Genevieve Fraser have made a massive donation to disaster co-ordinators in the South West allowing them to helicopter fodder to stranded livestock.
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Will robots replace kelpies in the future?
A glimpse into what AI and robotics could mean for the future of Australia’s humble working dog has gone viral, however one of the nation’s top working dog trainers says it’ll be a long road until kelpies are put out to pasture.
‘Blood will spurt’: Thug holds ex-partner captive with sword
A Toowoomba woman endured a night of terror while her ex-partner “effectively” held her “captive” and threatened to chop her up with a samurai sword, a court heard.
Qld cop speaks of “heartbreaking” flood aftermath
A resilient and longstanding police officer who put his life on the line to support his western Queensland community through the devastating floods is now helping frontline services with the clean-up.
Armed teens terrorise med student in petrifying home invasion
Armed teens stormed a female medical student’s home to steal her car before going on a destructive crime spree. The court heard they didn’t understand the gravity of their actions at the time of the terrifying home invasion.
Watch the mini doco: Survivor’s fight for justice after harrowing rape
While walking home, a young woman was targeted by a teenage predator whose sickening acts changed her life forever. She’s now sharing her harrowing story in the hopes she can help other women speak out. WATCH THE MINI DOCO
How the battle for rape inclusion in youth crime reform unfolded
Following months of pressure, the Crisafulli Government has listened to Queenslanders, and its advisory panel, and ensured that the offence of rape would be one of five juvenile crimes included in the Making Queensland Safer Laws.
Man suffers ‘significant’ head injuries in rollover
A man has suffered “potentially life-threatening” injuries in a crash in the Western Downs region.
‘I felt like I was in a war zone’: Beaudesert truckie drops first round of hay to devastated South West
A Beaudesert truckie who successfully won his campaign to drop off hay to flood affected South West Queensland said he was almost brought to tears upon seeing the extent of the destruction.
Meet the Greens candidate campaigning in LNP stronghold
Maranoa’s Greens candidate Elizabeth Johnston says she will campaign to stop supermarket price gouging, cap rental increases and make GP visits free during the upcoming election.
Driver charged after crash leaves man with serious head injuries
A man was taken to hospital after a suspected drink driver crashed a car and caused life threatening injuries.
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