‘Travel well old mate’: Tributes flow for legendary bush poet
A well-known bush poet is being remembered as a lover of the rugged country he called home and the unique history of regional Queensland.
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Charity doubles down for Christmas
Charitable donations are more in need than ever this Christmas and one appeal will match any money given this last weekend before December 25.
‘Naked and slippery’: Jewellery thief leads cops on nudie run
With his manhood on full display, a slippery escapee led police on a wild chase after he was caught naked and hiding in his ex’s ceiling.
Workers sacked as BPIC changes spark construction chaos
Construction workers have been sacked days before Christmas after the state government tore up a tender to upgrade a Qld hospital.
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‘Nightmare’: Resident’s fury after deposit scam from impostor business
A new homeowner’s already stressful move became an absolute ‘nightmare’ after being caught up with an impostor business rort. However, here’s how it turned around thanks to support from the community.
Fur flies over dog-eat-cat strategy as Queensland goes feral, alone
Queensland has rejected a $60 million federal feral cat plan over a dingo clause, sparking national outrage as conservationists warn of rising threats to native wildlife. | GRAPHIC IMAGES
Bruce Lehrmann’s fight against rape allegations heard in court
Mr Lehrmann was charged with two counts of rape on October 10, 2021, with his case mentioned in Toowoomba this week.
Exclusion zone lifted after gas leak detected
Gas supply has been restored to Roma residents after two separate incidents saw a major hit to the town’s supply. See the latest.
Lockyer Valley’s unique business opportunity
A unique business opportunity has sat idly on the market waiting for the right buyer to show up at its doors. Here’s why it’s the perfect next business venture.
Crime scene declaration led to liquid fantasy drug bust
Police uncovered a Toowoomba woman’s drug stash after declaring her suburban home a crime scene for an unrelated matter.
‘How I stopped’: Teen crim says Adult Crime, Adult Time won’t work
Jayden Summerfield spent the majority of his teen years in detention, preferring a cell over his home. It was an attitude shared by most of his fellow inmates who he said would not be scared by the LNP’s tough on crime approach.
Young woman pleads guilty to stabbing man in the neck
‘Think I’m f-king around dog?’: A screaming match between a 42-year-old Toowoomba man and a 19-year-old woman came to an end after she pulled a knife from her bra and lodged it in the man’s neck.
What turtles can teach us about storms
Turtle rangers have noticed record numbers of sea turtles nesting along Qld’s central coast this season, so we asked experts: What can turtles teach us about storms?
‘Life’s too short’: Powerful reason family left for remote island
Sarah Lions was happily living on the Sunshine Coast with her husband, Jaycob, and their three young children when she felt the call to adventure.
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