Girl, 12, granted Supreme Court approval to have abortion
A 12-year-old Queensland girl has been granted permission by the Supreme Court to have a surgical abortion after her mother was prevented from approving it on her behalf.
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Watch: Pialba man charged after knife found at shopping centre
A police operation of scanning hundreds of people across the region’s shopping centres, public transport and pubs has yielded a number of charges.
‘I’m not a person without him’: Crash victim’s mother speaks out
After the sudden and tragic loss of her only son, a Qld mother opens up about the close bond they shared and speaks out about the heartbreaking incident.
Wild wind, lightning, rain: Flights stopped as ‘microburst’ smashes SEQ
Parts of Brisbane, Logan and Ipswich have been hit with wild weather as a large band of rain with isolated storms ripped through the southeast on Wednesday afternoon.
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Teen run over by ute remembered as ‘bright, kind soul’
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Mystery stomach ache turns deadly after magnets lock together
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Voice of next gen: Rock star recalls Gympie youth, set for Euro tour
The mastermind behind one of Australia’s top new bands reflects on her James Nash days, schooling with The Amity Affliction, and opportunities for Gympie’s new generation.
Relationships revealed in trio charged over Pheobe’s death
A surprising web involving alleged murder victim Pheobe Bishop’s inner circle has been revealed, with those charged in relation to her death reportedly linked by a complicated relationship.
One trapped in crash on Burnett Highway near Monto
Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a serious crash in the North Burnett where a person has become trapped in the wreckage of their car.
Community event returns for 10th year to help children, parents connect
A local favourite community festival is returning for its tenth year, with a host of activities and freebies to help young children and their families connect with their community.
Council plans crackdown on ‘illegal dogs’ in wake of rising attacks
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Junior league game cancelled after police arrest teenage boy
Queensland Rugby League have started disciplinary proceedings after the arrest of a teenage boy following an alleged altercation forced a junior rugby league game to be cancelled. Details here.
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