More details revealed after woman suffers horror arm injuries
A woman who was trapped by her steering wheel had to be cut from her vehicle after crashing into a tree in slippery conditions in an known mobile black spot near Mackay.
Police & Courts
Boss offers $10,000 bail for jailed worker
A Queensland man who went on the run and told police they’d never catch him, has made a brazen appeal for bail from his prison cell, backed by his trusting boss.
Delays, missing evidence push back cyclist hit and run case
A Bowen man charged with multiple criminal offences including those related to a fatal hit and run has had his matters adjourned.
Woman forced to move after stalker’s creepy harassment
A Qld man who stalked his neighbour making her feel “extremely intimidated and threatened” has learned his fate. He claimed he thought it was just an ongoing joke. DETAILS
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Ex-NRL superstar says he’s ‘not guilty’ of nightclub assault
Former Dally M medalist and Mackay son Ben Barba is back in court over alleged nightclub antics but this time he says the cops have got it wrong. LATEST.
Driver in triple fatal Greyhound bus horror shown for first time
The blood-soaked face of a driver emerging from a doomed Greyhound coach crash, which killed three and injured dozens near Bowen, can be revealed, unblurred in harrowing images after he appeared in court on Tuesday. *Distressing.
Case dropped against Qld dad arrested for baby’s death
The Queensland father spent more than two years on remand after he was accused of killing his baby son — but new evidence has changed everything.
Two kids hospitalised in Peak Downs Hwy crash
Four patients, including two young boys, have been rushed to hospital following a crash in a Mackay suburb, at almost the same time paramedics responded to another crash in the Whitsundays.
Cannabis plants ‘grew by themselves’, man tells police
Cops getting kicked at Barra and Boots Music Festival, cannabis plants that just “grew by themselves” in an old man’s yard, and golf buggy drink-driving. Here’s a roundup of matters heard in Proserpine Court.
Woman hospitalised with neck injury, crash closes major road
A woman was hospitalised following an early morning crash in Flametree which closed a vital Whitsundays road. LATEST.
‘We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone’
The search for a Whitsunday father of two who has been missing since mid August has reached a tragic ending.
Woman, 22, killed after car explodes into flames in horror head-on
A 22-year-old woman driving a black BMW has died after the vehicle exploded into flames in a head on collision which shut down the Bruce Highway for hours. LATEST
Rapist tries to fight guilty verdict on sleeping woman
A Queensland man who raped an unconscious woman he met that night has tried to fight the conviction in the supreme court. DETAILS.
Man accused of violent robbery, break ins arrested
A 41-year-old Whitsunday man has been charged with theft, trespass and breaking and entering after his arrest at a Jubilee Pocket property, with police accusing him of giving them a fake ID.
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