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Police bust alleged statewide drug trafficking syndicate

December 3, 2025 12:30 pm

Queensland Police have charged four people with 17 offences following a two‑year investigation into alleged drug trafficking between south‑east Queensland,...

$500M safety boost for Bruce Highway as 22 new projects confirmed

December 1, 2025 11:12 am

The Bruce Highway is set for a major safety boost, with the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments announcing 22 new projects...

Boost for perinatal mental health in Townsville

November 25, 2025 9:53 am

Townsville is set to see a boost in mental health services for new and expectant mothers. The Queensland Government is...

Dametto wins Townsville’s top job

November 17, 2025 10:29 am

Nick Dametto is set to become the new mayor of Townsville. The former KAP MP has declared victory in the...

Woman killed in two-car crash near Mackay

October 29, 2025 6:01 am

A woman has died, and a man has been seriously injured after a head-on crash west of Mackay. The 57-year-old...

Rare bottles hit shelves as Burdekin Rum joins limited-edition collaboration

October 27, 2025 9:47 am

Queensland Rum Day returned on Saturday, October 25, celebrating the state’s rich sugarcane heritage and world-class rum craftsmanship. Now in...

Free health checks roll out Townsville kindy’s

October 23, 2025 10:51 am

Townsville families are the first in Queensland to benefit from a new program offering free health checks for kindy-aged children,...

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