‘All bells and whistles’: Renewable project receives cold shoulder
A proposed wind farm west of Stanthorpe set to be the size of more than 30,000 MCG playing fields has received an unwelcome response from residents. Here’s why.
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Court dismisses $704k council fee in major win for southside hospital
Two developers have defeated Logan City Council in court, avoiding a $704,000 infrastructure fee after a judge ruled the private hospital project was already under state approvals.
Labor blamed for Cathay’s decision to dump Wellcamp flights
A major international freight carrier has revealed it will no longer fly goods out of Wellcamp Airport – exactly a year after a prominent passenger airline folded its operations.
Police lay charges after 13 businesses hit in wild crime spree
The list of businesses targeted included a Dominos Pizza franchise, a pawn shop, an electronics store and multiple takeaway stores.
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‘It’s a dangerous world’: Former abattoir worker caught driving with meth, knife
A Warwick man who turned to meth to cope with the violent nature of his workplace has been sentenced in Warwick Magistrates Court.
Injured women taken to hospital after Rocky highway crash
Paramedics transported two female patients to Rockhampton Hospital after a two-car crash blocked lanes of the Bruce Highway last night.
Driver charged with killing cyclist dad in crash tragedy
A 21-year-old has been charged with hitting a cyclist, causing the beloved dad’s death, with police starting a manhunt when the driver allegedly fled.
‘Deeply distressing, overwhelming’: Brisbane cookie queen pleads for privacy
Brooke Bellamy has doubled down on her denial of plagiarism claims and called for privacy, revealing she has been attacked online during an “overwhelming and distressing” 24 hours.
‘Dry drowning’ claim, push to quiz ‘crucial’ witness in child murder case
New details about the injuries allegedly suffered by a four-year-old Qld boy, whose mother claimed he had drowned in their backyard pool but is charged with his murder, can be revealed.
‘He’ll get to hold our son’: Dad-to-be ‘won’t walk again’ after crash
The pregnant partner of a 26-year-old Qld oil rigger, who suffered a severed spinal cord in a devastating dirt bike crash, has bravely spoken out from his hospital bedside.
Warwick grandmother fined for selling vape to child
A Warwick grandmother who thought a teenager was over the age of 18 has been fined for selling the boy a flavoured vape.
Pork stalkers fined $9K for hunting feral pigs in Bribie Island Park
Two men have been fined more than $9000 after illegally hunting feral pigs inside Bribie Island National Park, a protected area crucial for wildlife and ecosystem conservation.
‘Unimaginable grief’: Community rallies after boy’s tragic spa death
A Qld mum of four has had her world “turned upside down” after her 12-year-old son died in a spa tragedy, sparking an outpouring of support from loved ones and her community.
‘Vibrant and adventurous’: Final goodbye for 12yo killed in e-scooter crash
A moving vigil and funeral have been held to mark the tragic loss of a much-loved 12-year-old girl who died when her e-scooter was hit by a car.
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