Driver's 'stupid mistake' leaves ute stranded on train tracks
A Queensland driver's disastrous shortcut attempt ended with his ute stranded on active railway tracks, prompting a dramatic rescue and a stern warning from authorities.
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Cairns Measles Outbreak Warning After Infectious Visit
Queensland Health sounds the alarm as a measles-infected traveller from overseas visits busy public spots in Cairns. Health officials are urgently contacting potential contacts as the highly contagious viral threat spreads.
Bob Irwin Under Police Investigation in Queensland
Queensland Police have launched an investigation into wildlife conservationist Bob Irwin following a complaint. The 84-year-old father of the late Steve Irwin denies any wrongdoing.
Central Queensland's Disused Railway Set for Cycling Tourism Revival
Discover how a historic 50km rail corridor in Central Queensland is being transformed into a world-class cycling trail, promising to boost eco-tourism and breathe new life into rural communities.
Tourists trash sacred Cape York Tip, sparking outrage
Outrage erupts as visitors to Queensland's iconic Cape York peninsula leave behind a trail of destruction, dumping tonnes of rubbish and damaging sacred Indigenous sites at the northernmost point of the Australian mainland.
Queensland trucking company collapses after 23 years
A major Queensland transport company with a 23-year history has entered liquidation, collapsing with massive debts and leaving dozens of employees without jobs in a severe blow to the region's freight industry.
Single Mum Wins £1.2m in Queensland Lottery
A Queensland single mother's life transformed overnight after winning £1.2 million in Bronte's lottery. Discover her emotional reaction and future plans.
Qld MPs back police powers for instant DV orders
Queensland Parliament approves controversial legislation granting police authority to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders, sparking intense debate over civil liberties and victim safety.
Wieambilla Ambush: Two Police Officers and Neighbour Slain
A routine welfare check in rural Queensland turned into a deadly ambush, claiming the lives of two young police officers and an innocent neighbour. The tragic incident at a remote Wieambilla property has shocked Australia and sparked a major investigation
Daniel Morcombe's Parents Back Qld's Offender Register
Bruce and Denise Morcombe, the grieving parents of Daniel Morcombe, back Queensland's groundbreaking new public child sex offender register. Discover how 'Daniel's Law' aims to empower parents and enhance community safety.
Sunshine Coast Lockdown: Armed Police Hunt Gunman
Exclusive: Sunshine Coast residents in lockdown as specialist police, including the Critical Incident Response Team, scour bushland for an armed suspect following a dramatic shooting incident near a popular shopping precinct. Ongoing manhunt continues.
Brisbane Story Bridge Pro-Palestine Protest Banned
Queensland Police enforce a blanket ban on a planned pro-Palestine protest across Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge this Sunday, citing severe traffic and public safety concerns.
Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent
A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.
Queensland toughens laws after Emma Lovell murder
Queensland introduces stricter laws for adult offenders following the tragic death of Emma Lovell, as her family fights for justice.
Queensland flu outbreak: Children at risk as cases surge
Health officials in Queensland sound the alarm as influenza cases spike among children, urging parents to take preventive measures.
Teen murderer of Emma Lovell gets reduced sentence
A Queensland teenager convicted of murdering British mother Emma Lovell has had his sentence reduced on appeal, sparking public fury and renewed calls for justice reform.
Glencore's coal mine expansion threatens koalas
Plans to expand a Queensland coal mine by Glencore could devastate local koala populations, sparking outrage among conservationists. Experts warn of irreversible damage to the ecosystem.
Brisbane train-truck crash leaves multiple injured
A devastating collision between a passenger train and a truck in Brisbane has resulted in multiple injuries and significant disruptions. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
Man found dead in Logan's Slack Creek
A man has been discovered deceased in Slack Creek, Logan, sparking a police investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death.
Kayla Golding charged with murder in Townsville case
A 19-year-old woman, Kayla Golding, has been charged with murder following the death of Chante Lee White in Townsville. The case has shocked the local community as police continue their investigation.
Queensland woman jailed for smuggling rare cacti
A Queensland woman has been sentenced to prison for illegally importing rare cacti, highlighting Australia's strict biosecurity laws.
Brain-eating amoeba found in Queensland water supply
Residents in Charleville and Augathella, Queensland, have been warned after a rare and deadly brain-eating amoeba was detected in the local water supply. Authorities urge immediate precautions.
Giant 4.3m crocodile 'Big John' killed in suspected poaching
A massive 4.3-metre crocodile named 'Big John' has been discovered dead near Cairns, with authorities suspecting illegal poaching. The protected species was found with gunshot wounds, sparking outrage and a police investigation.
NRL's Brandon Smith in police questioning after airport incident
New details emerge as NRL player Brandon Smith is questioned by police following an incident at a Queensland airport. The South Sydney Rabbitohs hooker's behaviour is under the spotlight.
Miracle baby survives Gold Coast car crash
A baby boy named Henry miraculously survived a devastating car crash on the Gold Coast, leaving emergency services and witnesses stunned. Read the full story of this harrowing incident.
Fan brawl erupts after Sydney's dramatic AFL win over Brisbane
Queensland Police are investigating a chaotic brawl that broke out among spectators at the Gabba following Sydney's nail-biting two-point win against Brisbane in a heated AFL clash.
NRL star Brandon Smith questioned by Queensland police
Melbourne Storm hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by Queensland police upon arrival at Gold Coast Airport, sparking speculation about the reasons behind the incident.
Mother's plea for missing Queensland teen Jack McLennan
A Queensland mother makes an emotional appeal for information on her missing 17-year-old son, Jack McLennan, last seen in Brisbane's south. Police urge public assistance.
Baby critical after Bilinga crash
A baby was rushed to hospital following a terrifying collision in Bilinga, Queensland, as emergency services battled to save the child. The shocking incident has left locals in disbelief.
Queensland DV helpline overwhelmed by surge in calls
DVConnect in Queensland reports a dramatic increase in domestic violence calls, highlighting the urgent need for support and funding.
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