Qld is home to this deadly reality – and women cop it worse
Queensland is expected to be home to almost a third of Australia’s homeless women within a decade.
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Meth mum who crashed car busted with loaded syringe
A mum of three who was on “the straight and narrow” relapsed into drugs when her ex partner was let out of jail.
What we should and shouldn’t be spending our tax return on
With almost three-quarters of working Aussies expected to receive a tax refund this year of close to $3000, money experts are revealing what we should and shouldn’t be spending our return on.
Truckie cut from wreckage after rollover on regional highway
Queensland fireys freed an injured truck driver after he rolled his vehicle on a regional highway southwest of Rockhampton.
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24 drug supply charges dropped after officer warned of ‘lying’
A Qld man who was facing two dozen charges of supplying drugs is “breathing easy” after the police case against him fell apart in a spectacular court exchange.
FIRST LOOK: Flash school plans unveiled in fast-growing region
The Queensland government has pledged to build a primary school on the Sunshine Coast but refuses to comment on its negotiations with the state’s teachers. TAKE OUR POLL.
‘Bloodied, blindfolded, manhandled’: Details revealed in alleged teen kidnapping
A teenager was allegedly kidnapped for two days, tortured and forced to write apology notes, because she had sex with a woman’s former partner, a court has heard.
Unmasking Qld’s cocaine dealers and their fallen empires
Cocaine continues to plague Queensland, but some empires have already crumbled. SEE THE LIST
Stolen property found burnt out on rural road
A Southern Downs property owner returned from a holiday to find a number of valuable items were missing.
Electronics business owner faces child abuse material charge
Police allege the owner of a popular Qld electronics store used a carriage service such as a computer or a phone to distribute child abuse material.
Sunshine Coast man charged after fire destroys mobile home, campers
A 27-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of arson and wilful damage after a fire tore through a Sunshine Coast rest stop used by campers and the homeless, destroying a motorhome and camper trailers.
Huge potential: Cafe, workspace hits the market
A unique opportunity on the border of two Darling Downs regions is hot on the market, with interest through the roof in its first week.
Police hunt e-bike riders in alleged fire extinguisher attack on car, baby
Police have released fresh footage of two people who allegedly pulled up alongside a car while riding an e-bike and discharged a fire extinguisher, injuring a five-month-old baby.
Aboriginal group breaks its silence on native title war over access to Qld beach
A four-year saga over access to an exclusive stretch of beach has taken a new turn as a native title group insists all are welcome and calls on police to keep the peace.
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