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The Australian28d
Flood of the century unleashes heartache and destruction across the outback
The driver, whom police stressed had been unable to see the danger in pre-dawn darkness, climbed on to the roof of the semi-submerged vehicle and was saved by a swiftwater rescue team of SES ...
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Graziers brace for 'devastating' stock losses as flood begins to recede in parts of western Qld
As floodwaters begin to recede across large parts of western Queensland ... in knee-deep water while waiting for the State Emergency Service (SES) rescue boat to arrive, Karhlia Smith said ...
Sky News Australia28d
Shocking statistics in Queensland Crime Report shed light on youth crisis as car theft, robbery charges triple in a decade
Startling figures have cast light on Queensland’s youth crisis in a new report, with some shocking offences tripling in the past decade. The Queensland Crime Report 2023-24 to be released on ...
The Courier-Mail18d
Pictures: Adavale police officer speaks of heartbreaking flood aftermath
Picture: SES SES incident controller David Bennett said they have been working through multiple requests for assistance across western Queensland. “SES crews are committed to helping and will ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation22d
Queensland floodwater flows down Cooper Creek, isolating SA town Innamincka
The remote town of Innamincka in South Australia's north-east could be isolated for months as floodwater from western Queensland ... with the State Emergency Service (SES) deploying sandbags ...
The Courier-Mail28d
Queensland family slam Malibu Caravans over warranty issues
A caravan that a family claims was riddled with faults and uninsurable has been destroyed by floodwater before the manufacturer made any fixes. Gabby and Scott Fletcher bought a $79k Malibu ...
The Weekly Times28d
Graziers face massive loss as Queensland records generational floods
There’s just so much water in these catchments as well.” The Queensland SES had 58 requests for assistance in the past two days, predominantly at the Gold Coast and Rockhampton with 31 per ...
Daily Mail5d
Queensland Rugby League boss calls for a FIFTH team to be based in the Sunshine State - as NRL agrees in principle to expansion with Perth Bears
The rugby league heartland of Ipswich and its western environs are ripe for the NRL to insert a 20th side, Queensland Rugby League boss Ben Ikin insists. The Australian Rugby League Commission ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation26d
Queensland police to be given powers to issue on-the-spot orders to domestic violence perpetrators
Police officers will be given the power to issue on-the-spot orders to perpetrators of domestic violence. Under current laws, police can only issue a five-day protection notice before they're ...
The Daily Telegraph3d
Queensland slips from second to third on CommSec’s latest State of the States report
Don't miss out on the headlines from Business. Followed categories will be added to My News. CommSec’s State of the States report found that for the third quarter in a row, Western Australia ...
CBS News8d
Body of missing Washington state woman found buried under shed encased in concrete; handyman arrested
Police have arrested a man who worked as a handyman for an 82-year-old woman whose remains were found buried beneath a shed he built in northwestern Washington, several weeks after she disappeared ...