Regional News

Sat 29 Feb 2020

Alleged killer revealed following brother's shock death

premium_icon Alleged killer revealed following brother's shock death

Tragic news rocks small community following horrific altercation as Gregory Jason Krause charged over brother's death.

Crook hides meth in his bum and stolen ring in his jocks

premium_icon Crook hides meth in his bum and stolen ring in his jocks

THE 36-year-old offender had far more than what was usually inside his underwear.

Fri 28 Feb 2020

Qld flood class action win to be appealed

Qld flood class action win to be appealed

A second Queensland water provider is appealing the NSW Supreme Court finding last year that nearly 7000 flood victims were failed by dam engineers in 2011.

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Stolen ute hits truck in foggy conditions

premium_icon Stolen ute hits truck in foggy conditions

A STOLEN UTE has crashed into the back of a truck in foggy conditions on the Cunningham Hwy south of Toowoomba.

Concerns raised over 15 allegedly emaciated horses

premium_icon Concerns raised over 15 allegedly emaciated horses

Another instance involving 15 emaciated horses has been reported to Biosecurity Queensland.

One dead, three injured in highway tragedy

premium_icon One dead, three injured in highway tragedy

A motorcycle and car have collided on a notorious crossroads, leaving one dead and three others, including a child, in hospital.

Thu 27 Feb 2020

Motorcyclist killed in cruel road tragedy an hour from home

premium_icon Motorcyclist killed in cruel road tragedy an hour from home

A TOOWOOMBA man was just an hour away from home when he was killed in a freak crash on the New England Highway.

Man fights for life as brother charged for 'head kick'

premium_icon Man fights for life as brother charged for 'head kick'

A Nanango man has been charged with grievous bodily harm against his brother.

Grandma-to-be found guilty of meth possession

premium_icon Grandma-to-be found guilty of meth possession

The woman’s lawyer pushed for a suspended sentence, so she could be present for the birth of her first grandchild.

How to go from highflyer to broke drug addict in one year

premium_icon How to go from highflyer to broke drug addict in one year

THE former air traffic controller and RAAF officer was a prime example of how drugs can destroy one's life.

‘Essential service’ choppered in to flood-hit town

premium_icon ‘Essential service’ choppered in to flood-hit town

A cafe owner in outback Queensland went to extraordinary measures to keep locals content, as floodwaters surrounded the town.

How new tech detects ice use in rentals

premium_icon How new tech detects ice use in rentals

A TOOWOOMBA man is concerned about the prevalence of ice in our communities. He is now selling a device aimed at detecting its use in rental properties.

The ‘dodgy’ fee you won’t have to pay any more

premium_icon The ‘dodgy’ fee you won’t have to pay any more

It’s a fee consumers are slugged with often, and one few of them understand. But under Federal Government measures it will become a thing of the past.

Wed 26 Feb 2020

Adopted son harrassed and abused birth mum over missing dad

premium_icon Adopted son harrassed and abused birth mum over missing dad

AN ADOPTEE who had legitimately track down his birth mother had then started making demands and harassed her by text and phone calls.

Blind woman to scale Kilimanjaro for Guide Dog mission

premium_icon Blind woman to scale Kilimanjaro for Guide Dog mission

ALTHOUGH she has lived most of her life without sight, Pittsworth mother Lisa McEwan says she has a vision.

The talent is there for finals success: Neale

premium_icon The talent is there for finals success: Neale

Brisbane Lions player Lachie Neale is confident the team can rise one or two steps higher this season in the AFL.

Rayner out to show why he was worth the top pick in draft

premium_icon Rayner out to show why he was worth the top pick in draft

Brisbane Lions forward ready to take his game to another level this year with a positional change.

UPDATE: Car crash on country road claims driver's life

premium_icon UPDATE: Car crash on country road claims driver's life

A single-vehicle crash on an isolated road has been confirmed as fatal.

Last chance to enter Dogs of Oz competition

Last chance to enter Dogs of Oz competition

Dogs of Oz has been searching far and wide for Australia’s Top Dog and the entries have been coming in fast. Here’s your last chance to enter.

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