‘One of the greats’: AFL star in coma after pre-Christmas tragedy
Brisbane Lions premiership player Aaron Shattock is in an induced coma after being crushed by an excavator when it rolled on top of him at a Gold Coast home on Sunday. READ THE LATEST
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‘Evacuation bingo’: Qld couple tell of mercy dash as new quake hits
A Queensland couple injured in the Vanuatu earthquakes have finally made it home after being evacuated on a mercy RAAF flight just before another quake hit the tourist mecca.
Shock twist, safety fears for mate charged over biker’s crash death
A surprise letter penned by the sister of a motorcyclist killed in an alleged hit and run by a mate of 40 years can be revealed. It comes after police previously said the driver shouldn’t be released for his own “protection”.
Mine operator slapped with $85k fine
A mining company operating near Queensland’s border has received a hefty fine for failing to act on a contaminated water threat as the environmental watchdog warns it will prosecute others who do the same.
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Bizarre twist in Mount Isa Rodeo rescue plan
There has been a bizarre twist in the bid to save the ailing Mount Isa Rodeo.
Proof that ends Qld’s city v country kids debate
Are regional kids worse off than city children? The debate ends now.
‘Closest thing to a big sister’: Friend’s tribute after mum’s tragic death
A Southern Downs family is appealing for support as they deal with losing their mother, described as the ‘brightest star in everyone’s life’, mere weeks before Christmas. Here’s how you can help.
‘Beautiful soul’: Tributes flow for 22-year-old after horror crash
Tributes and condolences have poured out for a young woman who died after a horrific crash on Sunday night in Toowoomba and left the 16-year-old driver fighting for his life.
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.
Two trucks roll, cars crash within minutes of each other
Emergency services had their hands full with multiple crashes occurring across the Darling Downs within minutes of another. DETAILS.
Your next trip to the doctor may be quicker, cheaper
Your next trip to the doctor may be quicker and cheaper thanks to a big change in the industry.
Massages, baths: Disturbing allegations levelled at surf instructor
More details have emerged of the allegations raised against a once promising surfer and instructor after his arrest on child sexual abuse charges, with police providing an update in the case.
‘It’s not good’: Wife’s horror call after bashing
A Queensland woman could never have imagined what she would hear when she answered a call from her husband.
‘Oh god’: Man allegedly busted with kilo of cocaine
A man allegedly busted with a large amount of cocaine might have to scrape together $20,000 if he wants to be released on bail.
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