| Woman dies in truck collision
Courier Mail
A WOMAN has been killed in an apparent head-on collision between her car and a truck on the Gore Highway 60km west of Toowoomba. The car collided with a truck...
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| Court hears CS Energy insider trading claims
ABC News
Allegations of insider trading against a former Queensland energy executive have been raised in the Brisbane Magistrates Court. Former Chief Executive Officer of CS Energy Mark Chatfield is...
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| Bligh defends Ferguson media coverage
ABC News
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has defended media coverage of the release of convicted paedophile Dennis Ferguson from prison. Police met Ferguson this morning to try to find a new place for him to...
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| Paedophile Ferguson suing for
ABC News
A man from Ipswich, in south-east Queensland, is being sued by convicted paedophile Dennis Ferguson. Police have confirmed Ferguson last night left the south-west Queensland town of Miles after a...
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| Boss on insider trading charge
Courier Mail
The former head of a major Queensland electricity company has briefly appeared before magistrates to face allegations of insider trading. Mark Douglas Chatfield, 54, of Western Australia, was...
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| Sex offender back in custody
Courier Mail
A VIOLENT sexual offender has been rearrested in Brisbane overnight after breaching his supervision order by testing positive to drugs. Steven Shane Bickle, 52, served 13 years and nine months for...
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| Laws to stop
News.com.au
Prominent civil liberties lawyer Terry O'Gorman is calling for revised laws to stop "media-inspired vigilantism" following convicted pedophile Dennis Ferguson's removal from a house in Queensland's...
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| Pedophile in custody for smoking joint
News.com.au
A CONVICTED sex offender who breached his supervision order by smoking a joint has been remanded in custody until the matter is finalised. Police arrested Steven Shane Bickle, 53, earlier this week...
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| Knife-wielding woman robbed servo
News.com.au
Queensland police are searching for a woman armed with a knife who threatened staff at two Brisbane service stations. Police said the woman tried to rob a 7-Eleven service station in Browns Plains...
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| Climate inaction cost high
News.com.au
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says the Garnaut report should spur governments to act on climate change. Releasing his 600-page draft report on climate change in Canberra today, Ross Garnaut said...
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| Driver played chicken to get to KFC
News.com.au
By-standers on Queensland's Sunshine Coast watched horrified as an allegedly drunk driver side-swiped cars, jumped a traffic island and crossed a busy road against the flow of traffic – all to...
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| Lifer found dead in cell
Courier Mail
A CONVICTED murderer who had served more than a decade of a life sentance has died in his cell in North Queensland. The 33-year-old male prisoner of Lotus Glen Correctional Centre at Mareeba was...
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| Shark attack hero gets bravery award
ABC News
A man who received a bravery award for swimming into the ocean to help a woman being attacked by a shark says he is no hero. Queensland Governor Quentin Bryce presented seven bravery awards this...
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| Giteau wants improvement ahead of Tri-Nations
ABC News
Wallabies back Matt Giteau says his team must improve if they want to be successful in this year's Tri-Nations tournament. Australia will face France in Brisbane on Saturday night in the second of...
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| Missing Brisbane man found
ABC Australia
Police say they have found a 50-year-old Brisbane man who had been missing since April. Gary Machin was last seen at his Ferny Grove home in Brisbane's north-west on Police say members of...
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| Direct flights to LA
Courier Mail
Virgin has announced plans to fly direct from Brisbane to Los Angeles from next year. It is offering $1234 launch fares this afternoon. The airline's international service V Australia will...
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| Three in hospital after boat hits rock
News.com.au
Three men have been injured when their six-metre fishing boat struck a rock just off Hinchinbrook Island in far north Queensland. Police said the accident occurred as they headed out to sea near...
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| Police boost planned for schoolies
ABC News
The Communities Minister says there will be extra police and liquor licensing inspectors at this year's Gold Coast Schoolies Festival. Lindy Nelson-Carr says the Government will soon name the...
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| Call for end to cruise ship terminal lobbying
ABC News
A community group has urged people pushing for a cruise ship terminal on the Gold Coast to abandon their quest. The Gold Coast and Hinterland Environment Council says the idea is still being debated...
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| Pedophile Ferguson run out of town
News.com.au
Notorious pedophile Dennis Raymond Ferguson has been spirited out of a Queensland town after a group of 80 people gathered at a property at which he was staying. Angry locals converged on the...
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| Pedophile moved from Miles
Courier Mail
Notorious pedophile Dennis Raymond Ferguson has been spirited out of Miles after a group of 80 people had gathered at a property at which he was staying. Legal experts have also expressed concerns...
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| Ferguson fears for safety, moved again
ABC News
Dennis Ferguson is on the move again after community pressure forced the convicted paedophile to leave a rural property in south-west Queensland. Ferguson moved into the property near Miles on...
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