Episodes
Southern Queensland shivers through the coldest morning of the year
It dipped into the negatives at Wellcamp Airport, at Applethorpe, and at Roma.
Southern Queensland shivers through the coldest morning of the year
It dipped into the negatives at Wellcamp Airport, at Applethorpe, and at Roma.
02:07
20 May 24
Wild police chase ends in Toowoomba
Two men will face court this morning after a wild stolen car chase from Brisbane to Toowoomba. The 32-year-old and 19-year-old are both facing multiple charges.
Wild police chase ends in Toowoomba
Two men will face court this morning after a wild stolen car chase from Brisbane to Toowoomba. The 32-year-old and 19-year-old are both facing multiple charges.
02:08
19 May 24
More fire ants detected near Toowoomba
Two nests have been discovered in Meringandan West.
More fire ants detected near Toowoomba
Two nests have been discovered in Meringandan West.
02:07
17 May 24
Murder rates down despite waves of youth crime and DV
Griffith University Criminology Associate Professor Justin Ready says the reduction in murder cases joins a downward trend of crime over the past 25 years.
Murder rates down despite waves of youth crime and DV
Griffith University Criminology Associate Professor Justin Ready says the reduction in murder cases joins a downward trend of crime over the past 25 years.
02:07
16 May 24
Wellbeing concerns for LGBTQIA+ people in the Downs
The Health Promotion Journal of Australia shows 80% of gender- and sexuality-diverse participants in Southwest Queensland experienced depression, while 41% experienced self-harm or suicide ideation.
Wellbeing concerns for LGBTQIA+ people in the Downs
The Health Promotion Journal of Australia shows 80% of gender- and sexuality-diverse participants in Southwest Queensland experienced depression, while 41% experienced self-harm or suicide ideation.
02:08
16 May 24
Fundraiser for severely injured TRL player passes $8,000
Mikaela Lankowski's neck broke in three places in a tackle gone wrong during Sunday's match against the Gatton Hawks.
Fundraiser for severely injured TRL player passes $8,000
Mikaela Lankowski's neck broke in three places in a tackle gone wrong during Sunday's match against the Gatton Hawks.
02:06
15 May 24
What's in the Federal Budget for the Darling Downs?
There is money in there for highways and housing but the Member for Maranoa and Leader of the Nationals David Littleproud says it's not enough.
What's in the Federal Budget for the Darling Downs?
There is money in there for highways and housing but the Member for Maranoa and Leader of the Nationals David Littleproud says it's not enough.
02:07
15 May 24
Queensland Farmers join walkout on the Agriculture Minster
Farmers have walked out on the Agriculture Minister Murray Watt's Budget Breakfast speech this morning in an unprecedented protest of the live sheep export ban.
Queensland Farmers join walkout on the Agriculture Minster
Farmers have walked out on the Agriculture Minister Murray Watt's Budget Breakfast speech this morning in an unprecedented protest of the live sheep export ban.
02:08
15 May 24
Trail of former Toowoomba Mountaineers coach continues in North Queensland
Danny Morseu has denied the allegations of assault and deprivation of liberty, pleading not guilty to multiple charges in relation to an alleged incident at his home in 2022.
Trail of former Toowoomba Mountaineers coach continues in North Queensland
Danny Morseu has denied the allegations of assault and deprivation of liberty, pleading not guilty to multiple charges in relation to an alleged incident at his home in 2022.
02:07
14 May 24
Bondi Junction stabbings triggers jump in knife crime
A month on from the Bondi Junction stabbing's where a Toowoomba man killed 6 people and injured 12 others before being shot dead by police and a criminologist says social media is driving copycat incidents.
Bondi Junction stabbings triggers jump in knife crime
A month on from the Bondi Junction stabbing's where a Toowoomba man killed 6 people and injured 12 others before being shot dead by police and a criminologist says social media is driving copycat incidents.
02:07
13 May 24
Clifford Gardens evacuated after smoke spooted in the vents
**SHOPPERS HAVE NOW BEEN ABLE TO RE-ENTER THE CENTRE** Multiple fire crews have attended the scene but have so far only found smoke... Firefighters have traced the source of the smoke to the heating element in the vent system within the center.
Clifford Gardens evacuated after smoke spooted in the vents
**SHOPPERS HAVE NOW BEEN ABLE TO RE-ENTER THE CENTRE** Multiple fire crews have attended the scene but have so far only found smoke... Firefighters have traced the source of the smoke to the heating element in the vent system within the center.
02:07
13 May 24
Investigation launched after serious motorcross crash
Workplace Health and Safety are looking into a crash at a Toowoomba Motorcross track that's left a man in critical condition.
Investigation launched after serious motorcross crash
Workplace Health and Safety are looking into a crash at a Toowoomba Motorcross track that's left a man in critical condition.
02:08
12 May 24
Domestic Violence unit reveals drop in DV reports
Two years after being introduced the Darling Down's domestic violence unit is now recording less domestic and family violence reports.
Domestic Violence unit reveals drop in DV reports
Two years after being introduced the Darling Down's domestic violence unit is now recording less domestic and family violence reports.
02:08
10 May 24
Borneo Barracks on fire ant search hitlist
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is yet to search the Boreneo Barracks after the pests were discovered nearby.
Borneo Barracks on fire ant search hitlist
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is yet to search the Boreneo Barracks after the pests were discovered nearby.
02:09
10 May 24
Police hunt for alleged murderer after death of Gatton businessman
Police are confident they will find the person responsible for killing a beloved businessman in Gatton.
Police hunt for alleged murderer after death of Gatton businessman
Police are confident they will find the person responsible for killing a beloved businessman in Gatton.
02:09
9 May 24
Police launch murder investigation over Anzac Day attack
A murder investigation is underway after an elderly man died following an Anzac Day assault.
Police launch murder investigation over Anzac Day attack
A murder investigation is underway after an elderly man died following an Anzac Day assault.
02:09
9 May 24
Flu sweeps the Darling Downs
There's been over 400 cases of the flu recorded across the darling downs so far this season ... 12,000 across the state.
Flu sweeps the Darling Downs
There's been over 400 cases of the flu recorded across the darling downs so far this season ... 12,000 across the state.
02:09
9 May 24
Man allegedly involved in Wieambilla shootings offered deal
US federal prosecutors have reportedly offered a plea deal to the man who allegedly incited the Wieambilla shootings in 2022.
Man allegedly involved in Wieambilla shootings offered deal
US federal prosecutors have reportedly offered a plea deal to the man who allegedly incited the Wieambilla shootings in 2022.
02:07
8 May 24
Government considering criminal penalties for supermarkets
Supermarkets could face criminal penalties for overcharging Wide Bay customers -- including fines at 10% of their annual sales.
Government considering criminal penalties for supermarkets
Supermarkets could face criminal penalties for overcharging Wide Bay customers -- including fines at 10% of their annual sales.
02:07
8 May 24
Missing person cases reviewed after bone discovery
Police will review missing persons cases in the region after what is believed to be human bones were found in Toowoomba Bushland.
Missing person cases reviewed after bone discovery
Police will review missing persons cases in the region after what is believed to be human bones were found in Toowoomba Bushland.
02:08
8 May 24
MP reacts to PM's drought resilience funding
The Member for Maranoa has reacted to the prime minister's $519 million announcement that will help farmers prepare for drought.
MP reacts to PM's drought resilience funding
The Member for Maranoa has reacted to the prime minister's $519 million announcement that will help farmers prepare for drought.
02:10
7 May 24
Man dies after collision with garbage truck
A 65-year-old man has died after a two-car crash on the Cunningham Highway at Allan this morning.
Man dies after collision with garbage truck
A 65-year-old man has died after a two-car crash on the Cunningham Highway at Allan this morning.
02:10
7 May 24
Human remains found at Toowoomba Park
A crime scene has been set up and police are investigating after a member of the public discovered what is believed to be human bones at a Toowoomba park.
Human remains found at Toowoomba Park
A crime scene has been set up and police are investigating after a member of the public discovered what is believed to be human bones at a Toowoomba park.
02:09
7 May 24
Darling Downs rape kit training rollout revealed
The rollout of training for the State Government's new rape kits has been above average in the Darling Downs.
Darling Downs rape kit training rollout revealed
The rollout of training for the State Government's new rape kits has been above average in the Darling Downs.
02:08
6 May 24
Reproductive health leave announced for QLD
The Queensland government has announced new workplace entitlements for public sector workers in the state...
Reproductive health leave announced for QLD
The Queensland government has announced new workplace entitlements for public sector workers in the state...
02:08
6 May 24
Crowd-funding campaign key to multi-million dollar project
Toowoomba could be the epicenter of the world's vehicle testing if a crowd funding campaign allows a leading automotive facility to be built.
Crowd-funding campaign key to multi-million dollar project
Toowoomba could be the epicenter of the world's vehicle testing if a crowd funding campaign allows a leading automotive facility to be built.
02:09
6 May 24
Rental hikes as QLD prepares for another potential rate rise
Big rent hikes for the Darling Downs in the past 12 months, according to CoreLogic's rental market update..
Rental hikes as QLD prepares for another potential rate rise
Big rent hikes for the Darling Downs in the past 12 months, according to CoreLogic's rental market update..
02:09
5 May 24
Police investigating after truck smashes through school fence
Police are after a large truck crashed through a fence at St Joseph's College in Toowoomba this morning.
Police investigating after truck smashes through school fence
Police are after a large truck crashed through a fence at St Joseph's College in Toowoomba this morning.
02:05
3 May 24
Police on the lookout for 6 vehicles recently stolen in Toowoomba
It's as officers say the engine immobiliser trial up north has been very effective.
Police on the lookout for 6 vehicles recently stolen in Toowoomba
It's as officers say the engine immobiliser trial up north has been very effective.
02:07
2 May 24
Power bill relief for the Darling Downs
Relief for South West households this morning as the Premier announces a $1000 dollar rebate on electricity bills.
Power bill relief for the Darling Downs
Relief for South West households this morning as the Premier announces a $1000 dollar rebate on electricity bills.
02:08
2 May 24
Police piece together deadly crash
Police are investigating a deadly crash that killed a Kingaroy local yesterday.
Police piece together deadly crash
Police are investigating a deadly crash that killed a Kingaroy local yesterday.
02:07
2 May 24
Power rebate doubles for Darling Downs' households
Premier Steven Miles has announced the government will double the state's power rebate to $1000.
Power rebate doubles for Darling Downs' households
Premier Steven Miles has announced the government will double the state's power rebate to $1000.
02:08
1 May 24
Community support needed to stop fire ants
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is calling on the community to look for fire ants and help stop the spread in Oakey. Photo: Southern Cross University
Community support needed to stop fire ants
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is calling on the community to look for fire ants and help stop the spread in Oakey. Photo: Southern Cross University
02:08
1 May 24
Mayor labels Bonza cancellations as big loss
Toowoomba Mayor says the cancellation of Bonza flights to and from the region is a big loss.
Mayor labels Bonza cancellations as big loss
Toowoomba Mayor says the cancellation of Bonza flights to and from the region is a big loss.
02:09
1 May 24
South West QLD honors Domestic Violence victims
Hundreds of locals will gather and light a candle for Domestic Violence Remembrance Day today..
South West QLD honors Domestic Violence victims
Hundreds of locals will gather and light a candle for Domestic Violence Remembrance Day today..
02:09
30 Apr 24
Bonza cancellations sweep network
Bonza flights are still taking off from Toowoomba despite several flights being cancelled across the network today.
Bonza cancellations sweep network
Bonza flights are still taking off from Toowoomba despite several flights being cancelled across the network today.
02:09
30 Apr 24
Alleged double murder case back in court
A woman at the center of an alleged double murder case will have her matters mentioned in court next month.
Alleged double murder case back in court
A woman at the center of an alleged double murder case will have her matters mentioned in court next month.
02:09
30 Apr 24
Funding boost announced for Domestic Violence sector
The State Government is pouring in an extra $36 million dollars into the Domestic and Family Violence sector.
Funding boost announced for Domestic Violence sector
The State Government is pouring in an extra $36 million dollars into the Domestic and Family Violence sector.
02:07
29 Apr 24
Member for Maranoa responds to 'What Were You Wearing' rallies
The Nationals Leader says the time for talk is over with action needed to keep women safe from domestic violence.
Member for Maranoa responds to 'What Were You Wearing' rallies
The Nationals Leader says the time for talk is over with action needed to keep women safe from domestic violence.
02:08
29 Apr 24
Legitimacy of alleged school girl's frightening attack in question
Police are working to determine the legitimacy of a girl's claims she was attacked by three adults in Harristown last week.
Legitimacy of alleged school girl's frightening attack in question
Police are working to determine the legitimacy of a girl's claims she was attacked by three adults in Harristown last week.
02:08
29 Apr 24
Crime advocate has say on failed youth justice committee
A South West Queensland Crime Advocate is pleased the Government is considering the recommendations from the failed youth justice reform committee.
Crime advocate has say on failed youth justice committee
A South West Queensland Crime Advocate is pleased the Government is considering the recommendations from the failed youth justice reform committee.
02:09
28 Apr 24
"Toowoomba residents need to know how to identify Fire Ants"
That's according to the Mayor of the Toowoomba Region Geoff Mcdonald who says reporting the nests is vital to stopping the spread.
"Toowoomba residents need to know how to identify Fire Ants"
That's according to the Mayor of the Toowoomba Region Geoff Mcdonald who says reporting the nests is vital to stopping the spread.
02:09
26 Apr 24
Warwick hospital gifted cuddle-bed for dying patients
The husband of RAAF Flight Lieutenant Belinda McGowan has made it his mission to gift a cuddle bed every month to a hospital or medical facility somewhere in regional and remote Australia.
Warwick hospital gifted cuddle-bed for dying patients
The husband of RAAF Flight Lieutenant Belinda McGowan has made it his mission to gift a cuddle bed every month to a hospital or medical facility somewhere in regional and remote Australia.
02:07
25 Apr 24
Bugles have rung out across Southern Queensland for ANZAC Day 2024
The residents of Stanthorpe, Warwick and Dalby should keep their eyes on the skies for a C-17A Globemaster flyby early this afternoon. While the Toowoomba area and surrounds will be treated to a fly over from Australian Tiger Helicopters and Singaporean Air Force Chinooks from 9 this morning.
Bugles have rung out across Southern Queensland for ANZAC Day 2024
The residents of Stanthorpe, Warwick and Dalby should keep their eyes on the skies for a C-17A Globemaster flyby early this afternoon. While the Toowoomba area and surrounds will be treated to a fly over from Australian Tiger Helicopters and Singaporean Air Force Chinooks from 9 this morning.
02:06
24 Apr 24
NSW Police extradite man from Toowoomba over stabbing
Detectives from New South Whales have travelled up to Toowoomba to extradite a man over an alleged stabbing in Moree. On new year's day emergency services were called to an intersection in the Central NSW Moree, following reports of a 25-year-old being stabbed twice in the back. New England Police districts officers tracked the suspect down to Toowoomba and successfully extricated him yesterday. He is facing multiple charges in Moree including reckless wounding.
NSW Police extradite man from Toowoomba over stabbing
Detectives from New South Whales have travelled up to Toowoomba to extradite a man over an alleged stabbing in Moree. On new year's day emergency services were called to an intersection in the Central NSW Moree, following reports of a 25-year-old being stabbed twice in the back. New England Police districts officers tracked the suspect down to Toowoomba and successfully extricated him yesterday. He is facing multiple charges in Moree including reckless wounding.
02:08
24 Apr 24
Youth co-responder teams expand to Goondiwindi
The State Government is pouring in another $13.5 million to bring the Youth Co-responder program to Goondiwindi.
Youth co-responder teams expand to Goondiwindi
The State Government is pouring in another $13.5 million to bring the Youth Co-responder program to Goondiwindi.
02:07
22 Apr 24
Darling Downs to share in millions of dollars of new flood warning equipment
A number of councils across the Darling Downs will share in $7,000,000 to deliver projects improving flood warning equipment.
Darling Downs to share in millions of dollars of new flood warning equipment
A number of councils across the Darling Downs will share in $7,000,000 to deliver projects improving flood warning equipment.
02:08
22 Apr 24
Why regional QLD households could see a $437 increase to rates
And Toowoomba's Archie Moore has won the top prize at the Venice Biennale.
Why regional QLD households could see a $437 increase to rates
And Toowoomba's Archie Moore has won the top prize at the Venice Biennale.
02:09
21 Apr 24
Fire Ants detected at Oakey Airbase
The discovery marks the furthest west the potentially deadly pests have ever been found.
Fire Ants detected at Oakey Airbase
The discovery marks the furthest west the potentially deadly pests have ever been found.
02:13
19 Apr 24
Early difficulties as Cressbrook Dam upgrade goes under the spotlight
The Mayor of the Toowoomba Region says 12 other local governments who have similar projects in the pipeline are watching the progress of the Cressbrook Dam Spillway upgrade very closely. It comes as council was briefed on early difficulties with the project meaning it's already around a month behind schedule.
Early difficulties as Cressbrook Dam upgrade goes under the spotlight
The Mayor of the Toowoomba Region says 12 other local governments who have similar projects in the pipeline are watching the progress of the Cressbrook Dam Spillway upgrade very closely. It comes as council was briefed on early difficulties with the project meaning it's already around a month behind schedule.
02:07
19 Apr 24
Will Brown receives royal welcome in NZ
Will Brown has been blown away by the welcome in New Zealand as he has headed over for the Taupo Super 400.
Will Brown receives royal welcome in NZ
Will Brown has been blown away by the welcome in New Zealand as he has headed over for the Taupo Super 400.
02:07
18 Apr 24
Two dead after "confronting" Western Downs crash
The Warrego Highway has been closed since the incident at 6 this morning and motorists are being advised to avoid the area west of Miles.
Two dead after "confronting" Western Downs crash
The Warrego Highway has been closed since the incident at 6 this morning and motorists are being advised to avoid the area west of Miles.
02:11
18 Apr 24
Not enough tradies to reach renewables targets says Condamine MP
Patt Weir believes there are already more projects in the pipeline than the workforce can handle.
Not enough tradies to reach renewables targets says Condamine MP
Patt Weir believes there are already more projects in the pipeline than the workforce can handle.
02:06
17 Apr 24
MP warns not to rush Table top Mountain name change
Trevor Watts says renaming Table Top Mountain without making sure it's done properly could lead to confusion for services like helicopter rescues.
MP warns not to rush Table top Mountain name change
Trevor Watts says renaming Table Top Mountain without making sure it's done properly could lead to confusion for services like helicopter rescues.
02:08
16 Apr 24
Toowoomba social entrepreneur weighs in on Bondi stabbings
Emerge Toowoomba founder Jen Shaw says despite there being more support around at the moment, people living on the margins are still slipping through the cracks.
Toowoomba social entrepreneur weighs in on Bondi stabbings
Emerge Toowoomba founder Jen Shaw says despite there being more support around at the moment, people living on the margins are still slipping through the cracks.
02:07
16 Apr 24
Huge drop in number of medical graduates choosing to become GPs
Queensland's peak medical body is urging the State government to offer more incentives for GPs, to help ease pressure on our hospitals.
Huge drop in number of medical graduates choosing to become GPs
Queensland's peak medical body is urging the State government to offer more incentives for GPs, to help ease pressure on our hospitals.
02:07
15 Apr 24
Increased police presence at shopping centres across Queensland
The announcement from QPS comes after six people were killed and eleven others injured when Toowoomba man Joel Cauchi wielded a knife at the Bondi Junction centre on Saturday.
Increased police presence at shopping centres across Queensland
The announcement from QPS comes after six people were killed and eleven others injured when Toowoomba man Joel Cauchi wielded a knife at the Bondi Junction centre on Saturday.
02:08
15 Apr 24
Sydney shopping centre stabber's family speaks out
The family of Toowoomba man Joel Cauchi say they have no issues with the police officer who shot and killed him.
Sydney shopping centre stabber's family speaks out
The family of Toowoomba man Joel Cauchi say they have no issues with the police officer who shot and killed him.
02:08
14 Apr 24
Staff shortages impact QLD jails with new center about to open
New reports show some staff are working 60 hours a week to make up for shortfalls in some QLD jails.
Staff shortages impact QLD jails with new center about to open
New reports show some staff are working 60 hours a week to make up for shortfalls in some QLD jails.
02:08
12 Apr 24
Parents on high alert after strange encounter in Kingaroy park
Messages of child safety are being spruiked, after children were approached by a strange man in a KINGAROY park. Photo: Dragana991
Parents on high alert after strange encounter in Kingaroy park
Messages of child safety are being spruiked, after children were approached by a strange man in a KINGAROY park. Photo: Dragana991
02:09
12 Apr 24
Stakeholders and MP's bid to block mining giant
Tensions are mounting over one of Queensland's most precious water supplies.
Stakeholders and MP's bid to block mining giant
Tensions are mounting over one of Queensland's most precious water supplies.
02:06
11 Apr 24
EXCLUSIVE CHAT: PM unveils new scheme and weighs in on Rabbitohs rumour mill
Anthony Albanese is in Queensland today, to unveil the 'Future Made in Australia Act'.
EXCLUSIVE CHAT: PM unveils new scheme and weighs in on Rabbitohs rumour mill
Anthony Albanese is in Queensland today, to unveil the 'Future Made in Australia Act'.
02:20
11 Apr 24
Anthony Albanese visits QLD to re-ignite manufacturing sector
The Prime Minister is in our sunshine state today to launch a new campaign that he says will re-ignite Australia's manufacturing sector. PHOTO: Matt Jelonek
Anthony Albanese visits QLD to re-ignite manufacturing sector
The Prime Minister is in our sunshine state today to launch a new campaign that he says will re-ignite Australia's manufacturing sector. PHOTO: Matt Jelonek
02:08
11 Apr 24
Flu cases soar as new vaccine comes on market
The Darling Downs has recorded 23 lab confirmed cases this month as a new Flu vaccine becomes available for the first time in Australia...
Flu cases soar as new vaccine comes on market
The Darling Downs has recorded 23 lab confirmed cases this month as a new Flu vaccine becomes available for the first time in Australia...
02:08
10 Apr 24
Rental relief in sight after another surge
According to Domain- the rental market the South Burnett has seen an increase of 20 point 4 percent on the March 2023 quarter.
Rental relief in sight after another surge
According to Domain- the rental market the South Burnett has seen an increase of 20 point 4 percent on the March 2023 quarter.
02:08
10 Apr 24
MP says 'who's paying' debacle was avoidable
The Member for Toowoomba North says planning could have avoided the who's paying scenario facing the regional council before the Cressbrook Dam can be upgraded.
MP says 'who's paying' debacle was avoidable
The Member for Toowoomba North says planning could have avoided the who's paying scenario facing the regional council before the Cressbrook Dam can be upgraded.
02:09
10 Apr 24
Man pulled from flooded Balonne River
There's a reminder for Maranoa locals to stay out of flood waters after a man was pulled from the Balonne River yesterday afternoon.
Man pulled from flooded Balonne River
There's a reminder for Maranoa locals to stay out of flood waters after a man was pulled from the Balonne River yesterday afternoon.
02:07
10 Apr 24
Rate payers could pay for dam safety upgrade
The Toowoomba council needs $180 million of federal funding to complete the Cressbrook Dam safety upgrade. If they can't rate payers could foot the bill.
Rate payers could pay for dam safety upgrade
The Toowoomba council needs $180 million of federal funding to complete the Cressbrook Dam safety upgrade. If they can't rate payers could foot the bill.
02:11
9 Apr 24
Premier says rail report is out of his hands
The Premier says a report investigating the cost and delivery of a fast rail between Brisbane and Toowoomba is in the Federal Governments hands.
Premier says rail report is out of his hands
The Premier says a report investigating the cost and delivery of a fast rail between Brisbane and Toowoomba is in the Federal Governments hands.
02:11
9 Apr 24
Tougher penalties needed to support farmers
Member for Maranoa shares how the new food and Grocery Code of Conduct interim report could better support farmers and customers.
Tougher penalties needed to support farmers
Member for Maranoa shares how the new food and Grocery Code of Conduct interim report could better support farmers and customers.
02:10
8 Apr 24
2022 Flood hearings set to continue after $7.7 billion dollar damage bill
Two years on from the major flooding event and insurance inquiry hearings continue.
2022 Flood hearings set to continue after $7.7 billion dollar damage bill
Two years on from the major flooding event and insurance inquiry hearings continue.
02:09
8 Apr 24
Council election results hint at voter frustration
While Toowoomba's Mayor has remained steady a Queensland political psychologist claims the leadership shake up within other local governments could mean voters are frustrated with higher levels of government.
Council election results hint at voter frustration
While Toowoomba's Mayor has remained steady a Queensland political psychologist claims the leadership shake up within other local governments could mean voters are frustrated with higher levels of government.
02:11
8 Apr 24
Tight rental market impacting over 50s in regional QLD
The Council on the Ageing warns South Burnett residents over 55 years old are struggling to use digital applications during the state's rental crunch.
Tight rental market impacting over 50s in regional QLD
The Council on the Ageing warns South Burnett residents over 55 years old are struggling to use digital applications during the state's rental crunch.
02:11
7 Apr 24
Roads cut off as flood warnings continue
Countless roads are closed across the Maranoa today with many flood warnings still current for parts of southern inland and Southwest catchments.
Roads cut off as flood warnings continue
Countless roads are closed across the Maranoa today with many flood warnings still current for parts of southern inland and Southwest catchments.
02:07
7 Apr 24
Regional Queensland missing out on important surgeries
Doctors have sounded the alarm - over concerns regional Queenslanders are missing out on necessary and important surgeries.
Regional Queensland missing out on important surgeries
Doctors have sounded the alarm - over concerns regional Queenslanders are missing out on necessary and important surgeries.
02:04
5 Apr 24
Jobs in question as union claims mine contract change
The Mining and Energy Union is discussing possible redundancies with the commodore coal mine which is expected to change hands in September.
Jobs in question as union claims mine contract change
The Mining and Energy Union is discussing possible redundancies with the commodore coal mine which is expected to change hands in September.
02:06
4 Apr 24
Flood warnings issued as system drenches region
South Queensland has woken up to another wet day with slow moving systems causing an absolute drenching.
Flood warnings issued as system drenches region
South Queensland has woken up to another wet day with slow moving systems causing an absolute drenching.
02:09
4 Apr 24
Impact of crime crisis on elderly revealed
The Darling Downs has the highest rate of assaults against the elderly in the state's south-east... with 94 assaults against those aged over 65 in the past 3 years
Impact of crime crisis on elderly revealed
The Darling Downs has the highest rate of assaults against the elderly in the state's south-east... with 94 assaults against those aged over 65 in the past 3 years
02:07
4 Apr 24
Not surprised: MP responds to Premier's stance on fast rail
Disappointed but not surprised ... that's the member for Towoomba North's response to Queensland Premier Steven Miles' stance on fast rail from Toowoomba to Brisbane.
Not surprised: MP responds to Premier's stance on fast rail
Disappointed but not surprised ... that's the member for Towoomba North's response to Queensland Premier Steven Miles' stance on fast rail from Toowoomba to Brisbane.
02:10
3 Apr 24
Man charged over suspicious death granted bail
A Kingaroy man charged with manslaughter after a 21-year-old died under suspicious circumstances has been granted bail.
Man charged over suspicious death granted bail
A Kingaroy man charged with manslaughter after a 21-year-old died under suspicious circumstances has been granted bail.
02:07
3 Apr 24
'No time' for Towoomba's fast rail before Olympics
Premier Steven Miles says he is looking for the best way to incorporate our region into the $7.1 billion dollar Olympic plan.
'No time' for Towoomba's fast rail before Olympics
Premier Steven Miles says he is looking for the best way to incorporate our region into the $7.1 billion dollar Olympic plan.
02:11
3 Apr 24
Teenager pinned under 4WD for 2 hours
A teenage girl is in a stable condition after being pinned under a 4WD for almost two hours in Goondiwindi. It's believed the car lost control and rolled .. trapping the girl just before midday on Tuesday.
Teenager pinned under 4WD for 2 hours
A teenage girl is in a stable condition after being pinned under a 4WD for almost two hours in Goondiwindi. It's believed the car lost control and rolled .. trapping the girl just before midday on Tuesday.
02:08
2 Apr 24
Man charged after 21-year-old's suspicious death
A Kingaroy man has been charged with manslaughter after a 21-year-old died under suspicious circumstances in Booie.
Man charged after 21-year-old's suspicious death
A Kingaroy man has been charged with manslaughter after a 21-year-old died under suspicious circumstances in Booie.
02:14
2 Apr 24
Darling Downs' Councillors locked in
South Burnett Regional Council's new Mayor Kathy Duff has promised to investigate the Kingaroy and Nanango water quality .. following a number of complaints about the colour and smell.
Darling Downs' Councillors locked in
South Burnett Regional Council's new Mayor Kathy Duff has promised to investigate the Kingaroy and Nanango water quality .. following a number of complaints about the colour and smell.
02:07
2 Apr 24
Investigation launched after mum learns about son's death via Facebook
The Department of Justice says its working with other agencies to avoid a repeat of a South Burnett mum learning her missing son Luke had died by reading about it on Facebook.
Investigation launched after mum learns about son's death via Facebook
The Department of Justice says its working with other agencies to avoid a repeat of a South Burnett mum learning her missing son Luke had died by reading about it on Facebook.
02:08
2 Apr 24
"They failed Queensland" grieving mother calls for forensics overhaul
It comes as the South Burnett mother found out her missing autistic son had died via a Facebook post.
"They failed Queensland" grieving mother calls for forensics overhaul
It comes as the South Burnett mother found out her missing autistic son had died via a Facebook post.
02:07
27 Mar 24
Federal Government commits to Inland Rail to Toowoomba
A delegation from the Toowoomba Regional Council and the Toowoomba Surat Basin Enterprise have got verbal commitment from the Infrastructure Minister that inland rail will come to Gowrie.
Federal Government commits to Inland Rail to Toowoomba
A delegation from the Toowoomba Regional Council and the Toowoomba Surat Basin Enterprise have got verbal commitment from the Infrastructure Minister that inland rail will come to Gowrie.
02:07
26 Mar 24
Truckie calls out car drivers for causing crashes
Queensland road safety advocate Rod Hannify says car drivers need to be better educated on etiquette around trucks.
Truckie calls out car drivers for causing crashes
Queensland road safety advocate Rod Hannify says car drivers need to be better educated on etiquette around trucks.
02:05
25 Mar 24
Caravan Park owners threaten to raise visitor fees
Caravan Park owners are up in arms over the Queensland Government's proposed manufactured home reforms. Introduced into parliament last week, the laws are aimed at giving greater protections for people who own their homes but rent the land they sit on.
Caravan Park owners threaten to raise visitor fees
Caravan Park owners are up in arms over the Queensland Government's proposed manufactured home reforms. Introduced into parliament last week, the laws are aimed at giving greater protections for people who own their homes but rent the land they sit on.
02:07
25 Mar 24
Man airlifted to Brisbane after serious motorcycle crash
The Life Flight chopper airlifted the man after the incident on private property yesterday afternoon.
Man airlifted to Brisbane after serious motorcycle crash
The Life Flight chopper airlifted the man after the incident on private property yesterday afternoon.
02:07
24 Mar 24
Toowoomba MP pushing for fast rail link to the Garden City
Speaking in parliament Trevor Watts called on Transport Minister Bart Mellish to release the findings of the federally funded investigation into rail to Brisbane:
Toowoomba MP pushing for fast rail link to the Garden City
Speaking in parliament Trevor Watts called on Transport Minister Bart Mellish to release the findings of the federally funded investigation into rail to Brisbane:
02:07
21 Mar 24
Darling Downs suffers worst ever outbreak of army worms
Lavae destroy crops like maize and sorghum
Darling Downs suffers worst ever outbreak of army worms
Lavae destroy crops like maize and sorghum
02:07
21 Mar 24
Women airlifted to Hospital after serious crash near Yarraman
Around 8pm last night a 4wd was heading West on D’Anguilar Highway when it collided with a truck.
Women airlifted to Hospital after serious crash near Yarraman
Around 8pm last night a 4wd was heading West on D’Anguilar Highway when it collided with a truck.
02:08
21 Mar 24
Major breakthrough for Ovarian Cancer treatment
Each year close to 285 Queensland women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. It can occur at any age.
Major breakthrough for Ovarian Cancer treatment
Each year close to 285 Queensland women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer. It can occur at any age.
02:07
20 Mar 24
Changes for DNA testing in Queensland
after a new bill passed in state parliament overnight.
Changes for DNA testing in Queensland
after a new bill passed in state parliament overnight.
02:08
19 Mar 24
State Gov scraps Toowoomba Sports Ground upgrade
A 60-day infrastructure review lead by former Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has recommended against the $80 million upgrade to the Toowoomba Sports Ground, known locally as the Clive Berghoffer stadium.
State Gov scraps Toowoomba Sports Ground upgrade
A 60-day infrastructure review lead by former Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has recommended against the $80 million upgrade to the Toowoomba Sports Ground, known locally as the Clive Berghoffer stadium.
02:35
18 Mar 24
Qld CHO wants to scrap term ‘long-Covid’, says it creates unnecessary fear
Plus, voters to cast their ballot tomorrow for the local government election.
Qld CHO wants to scrap term ‘long-Covid’, says it creates unnecessary fear
Plus, voters to cast their ballot tomorrow for the local government election.
02:06
15 Mar 24
Locals to cast their vote tomorrow as thousands already pre-poll
Darling Downs locals will head to the polls tomorrow, to cast their vote for the local government election.
Locals to cast their vote tomorrow as thousands already pre-poll
Darling Downs locals will head to the polls tomorrow, to cast their vote for the local government election.
02:06
14 Mar 24
Fed and state governments work together to cut mortgage cost
Plus, a Toowoomba chemist has been severely damaged overnight.
Fed and state governments work together to cut mortgage cost
Plus, a Toowoomba chemist has been severely damaged overnight.
02:08
14 Mar 24
Police treating sudden death of man as non-suspicious
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Police treating sudden death of man as non-suspicious
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
02:07
13 Mar 24
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