Toowoomba Hospital investigating fall that killed grandmother
The daughter of a woman who died after she fell at the Toowoomba Hospital and suffered a fatal brain injury is calling for answers.
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“Killed my baby sister”: Teenage girl’s killer to walk the streets in less than two years
A young man will be released in just over a year after killing a teenage girl and endangering another in a reckless crash which severed a car in two.
Everybody appearing at Toowoomba Magistrates Court, Monday, September 9
Here is a list of matters listed at Toowoomba Magistrates Court on Monday.
Large contingent of fire trucks called to fast-moving grass fire
About a dozen Queensland Fire Department crews have been called to a fast-moving grass fire in the Lockyer Valley.
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Family of man who died in custody questions police report
The family of Steven Lee Nixon-McKellar has questioned the findings of an internal police investigation of his death in police custody. Read the latest from the coronial inquest here.
Hotel horror: FIFO sparky guilty of child sex crime
A FIFO electrician who subjected his stepdaughter to a ‘lifetime of trauma,’ has pleaded guilty to a child sex offence at Toowoomba Court. WARNING: Distressing content.
‘Be quiet’: Magistrate slams mum who refused to vote for wasting time
‘Be quiet’: A magistrate warned a Toowoomba mother, who failed to vote during a federal election, to stop wasting taxpayer dollars and the court’s time, during her dogged pursuit of an alleged jurisdiction issue.
Couple charged with murder of little girl back before Supreme Court
The case against two people charged with the murder of three-year-old Kaydence Mills, whose remains were discovered near Chinchilla in 2020, has returned to court.
Why playground fun with firefighters could save a child’s life
About a week after they were called to fire that claimed five-year-old Max Knight’s life, an Anzac Ave Station fire crew took time to teach students of a Toowoomba kindergarten about what to do when tragedy strikes.
Photos show path of destruction after man was thrown from car
A man is lucky to be alive after he hit a tree at speed, was thrown from his car and was left bleeding in a ditch for more than six hours.
Ex-Commando tells death in custody inquest neck restraint ‘correctly used’
The close combat expert and former Commando gave evidence before the death in police custody inquest in Toowoomba.
Jail time for Toowoomba man who filmed ex-wife in shower
The 54-year-old broke into his ex-wife’s home, filmed her in the shower without her knowledge and threatened to post intimate images of her online.
Students watch as boy suffers ‘significant’ injuries in game
Paramedics were called to the school after reports a young student had suffered a range of serious injuries while playing football with older students.
‘Not breathing’: Unusual response to neck restraint revealed in death probe
The inquest into Steven Nixon-McKellar’s death in police custody has been told the officer who applied a controversial neck restraint thought something was ‘unusual’ when the young man passed out within an instant.
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