Whooping cough surge
There is an urgent call for people to protect themselves against the whooping cough as Queensland experiences a significant rise in cases.
Babies and infants...
Telco problems significantly impacting regional, rural, and remote Australians
Data collated by the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman has found that Australians living outside of metropolitan hubs are experiencing significant issues with their telcos.
Between 1...
Killer family ‘fixated’ on police before shootings
A senior officer would have been alerted to a family of killers "fixated" on police if he had access to interstate reports ahead of...
Western Downs home to state’s second largest agricultural economy
The Western Downs is officially home to Queensland’s second biggest agricultural economy with fresh data valuing the region’s ag sector higher than all but...
Young auctioneers sell at the Ekka
This year’s Queensland Young Auctioneers Competition attracted 11 outstanding young auctioneers including two representatives from Roma.
This year the auctioneers performed and opened the...
A mother and daughter’s bond
A mother and daughter duo will fill the white walls of one gallery as part of their first joint art exhibition.
Dogwood Crossing Gallery at...
Vibrant Variety Bash rolls through Chinchilla
More than 300 colourful cars rolled through Chinchilla and St George early this week as the vibrant Variety Victoria Bash entered Queensland.
Drivers made the...
Fossils unearthed on ‘huge’ day for Chinchilla Museum
Chinchilla became a hunting ground for prehistoric megafauna on Saturday as hundreds flocked to town for the ever-increasingly popular fossil finders event.
Organisers estimated as...
NSW Police threats not handed to Qld before cops killed
Threatening emails from a man who went on to fatally shoot three people in Queensland were not handed over by NSW Police due to...
Travel subsidy scheme changes leveling the health care playing field
Access to quality healthcare has become more affordable for people living in rural and remote Queensland, with the state government removing the four-night rule...
‘See you dead’ threat to NSW cops before Qld shootings
NSW Police saw deadly threats from one of the men who went on to fatally shoot two Queensland officers at least five hours before...
Health practitioners urge free flu shot as vaccination rates fall
While frontline health workers battle Queensland’s worst flu season in seven years, rural health practitioners have reminded residents it’s not too late to get...