Traffic chaos after oil spill on busy regional motorway
A cooking oil spill has forced the complete closure of a major Sunshine Coast arterial road, leaving afternoon commuters scrambling for alternative routes.
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‘Never seen it before’: Burner phone leads to alleged dealer’s arrest
After police arrested suspected drug runner Zarcody Sims following a raid in Highfields, the young woman applied for bail before the Toowoomba court.
Son’s cancer diagnosis sees alpaca farm change hands
From hobby farm to tourist hotspot, this Goomburra Valley family enterprise sold for $1.4m just months after their world was turned upside down.
How they work, who they target: The scams catching out everyday Qlders
Millions have been lost by everyday Qlders over the years to elaborate scams. We breakdown the worst – who were the victims, how much they lost and how the scams worked.
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Shotgun, shovel, bleach: How Qlders are vowing to protect their own homes
Queenslanders fed up with shocking cases of home invasions have overwhelming called for pepper spray to be made legal as a means of defending themselves from attack. Until then, they have some other ideas.
Supermarket screamer in court as CBD strife shocks Premier
As the Premier held crisis talks with frightened business owners and community leaders over anti-social misery in Maryborough’s CBD, a key instigator returned to court.
Revealed: Southern Downs’ favourite pub of 2025
The winner of the region’s favourite pub can now be revealed, with the crown going to a humble countryside establishment. See the winner and runners up here.
Driver fined after cattle killed in truck rollover near Qld border
More than 50 cattle have tragically died after a truck rolled on a major highway near the Queensland border. Warning: Graphic images.
WATCH: Moment ‘traumatic’ blaze tears through family home
A family has been forced to flee with their baby in arm after a blaze ignited in a bedroom and destroyed the home. SEE THE VIDEO.
New technology saved rural farmer from crawl for help
A southern Queensland farmer says this new on-farm safety and communications device saved him from a more than 2km crawl for help after crashing his motorbike on the remote property.
‘I’ve seen more action for Qld in less than a year than a decade under Labor’
It’s the jet drama that has sparked outrage among Queenslanders. HAVE YOUR SAY
Daughter’s heartbreaking act in wake of Vyleen White’s death
A daughter of Vyleen White has revealed how her mother’s violent death at a shopping centre car park near Brisbane almost sparked a second tragedy for her family.
New weapon in hunt for deadly ants at coal mine
Drones will be used to hunt for deadly fire ants after nests were found at a central Queensland coal mine, with tests confirming they are linked to the southeast’s infestation.
Olympic legend reveals surprising new career milestone
She’s already Australia’s most decorated Olympian. Now Emma McKeon has a new title to match, thanks to the university where her swimming career began.
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