The Queensland Audit Office’s latest report has singled out 12 councils without audit committees and called for legislative changes after raising concerns about their financial sustainability.
A beloved dad, grandfather and husband of 51 years is being mourned after a horror crash on a country Qld road.
A recently widowed Qld woman, visiting the grave of her husband, had her car keys “ripped” from her and was pushed to the ground. It wasn’t her drugged up attacker’s only frightening crime.
An axe-wielding former concreter held a knife under a teen’s chin and ended up in an armed stand-off with Qld police drawing their guns.
A woman’s petty theft spree ended with a Gatton magistrate giving a stark warning that the woman could face time in jail if she reoffends.
A young woman endured strangulation, punches and having her hair ripped out before she managed to escape after seven terrifying hours. Now, her violent captor can be unmasked.
Machine gun preacher Sam Childers is on a new mission and it’s one he says he is willing to die for. Warning, disturbing content
Three children were airlifted to Brisbane over the weekend after a head-on collision between a Rav4 and a Toyota Tarago on the Bunya Highway left seven people injured.
Outback Queenslanders are picking up the pieces after they were smashed by an unrelenting inland tsunami over the weekend. This is their story.
After months of uncertainty, responsibility shifting, and pussyfooting, the Queensland Government has pledged to legislate harsher penalties for juvenile offenders convicted of rape.
Paramedics have rushed to the scene of a serious crash where a 21-year-old man crashed his motorbike off a bridge and into the creek below.
Floodwaters are receding across the Sunshine Coast after torrential rain cut roads and triggered dozens of SES callouts.
Emergency crews have responded to two crashes on the same Toowoomba road within hours after foggy weather impacted driving conditions.
Granville Bridge has reopened after closing due to rising floodwaters while the Lamington Bridge currently remains closed. UPDATES, ROAD CLOSURES.
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