New church to rise from ashes of arson attack
The Oasis Church, destroyed in a devastating 2023 fire in Rockhampton, is being replaced with a new place of worship. SEE THE PLANS
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‘Without garbos, Noosa stinks’: Waste workers walk off job
Garbage collectors are on strike as a pay dispute escalates, with a union claiming the cost of living is hurting workers.
Police appeal for witnesses to second ‘eshay’ attack at Bull n Bronc
Gympie police have confirmed a second investigation is underway after at least two people were bashed, spat on and even bitten by a “horde” of teenagers in separate incidents at the annual Bull n Bronc rodeo.
Major Qld shopping mall at centre of ex-bikies’ consorting charges
Two former Brisbane bikies are among three men accused by police of habitually consorting in one of Queensland’s biggest shopping centres.
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‘Oh Jesus Christ’: Wild melee erupts on Coast tram
Footage has emerged of the moment a woman allegedly launched into a wild rage on board a packed Gold Coast tram, leaving passengers in shock. SEE THE VIDEO
Stolen Car Fire Berserker
A stolen car was found on fire in Reaney Street, Berserker, on January 25, about 9.30pm.
Man suffers ‘significant’ chest injuries after motorcycle crash in Mount Byron
Emergency crews rescued a man in his 40s with severe chest injuries following a motorcycle crash on Diana’s Bath Road, Mount Byron, on Sunday morning.
Shayna Jack’s emotional reaction to OAM surprise
Olympic swimmer Shayna Jack has broken down in tears after discovering she had been bestowed one of the country’s highest accolades while shooting a reality TV show.
Mocked Dutton slams QUT anti-Semitism ‘disgrace’
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has responded to a Queensland university event that mocked him as the fallout continues.
The shock cost of getting our kids back to school
Preparing for the start of the school year is always a financial stretch, but now the true cost for Queensland families has been revealed.
Staggering cost of CFMEU picket line revealed
Cross River Rail’s lead contractor has estimated it could be forced to pay subcontractors a whopping figure for each day their workers failed to turn up due to CFMEU industrial action.
The dodgy way we’re getting ripped off with our groceries
‘Shrinkflation’ has become a buzzword in the 21st century but there’s another dodgy practice that’s ripping us off at the checkout.
Constable joins force in father’s honour
Constable Jack Masters have joined the force in honour of his father, Senior Constable Dave masters, who tragically died in 2021 when he was…
The moment I realised I might be too old for rock concerts
I went to Riverstage for the first time since 2009 and it was a real learning experience, writes Jill Poulsen.
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