People have been attempting to catch crocodiles using baited lines to boost their social media cred – only to catch the attention of Queensland authorities instead. In the past two… Continue reading Facebook leads authorities to crocodile hunters
A young girl is safe and sound with her family after she was caught up in a carjacking west of Brisbane. A woman and her two daughters, 3 and 10,… Continue reading Girl, 3, safe after being taken in stolen car at Laidley
Another public bus has caught fire in central Sydney, just three months after the bus drivers’ union called for NSW’s Transport Minister to be sacked over fire dangers on buses.… Continue reading Bus catches fire on George St in Sydney
India is stepping up efforts to maximise its water use from the western rivers of the Indus basin, senior officials have told the BBC. The move would involve building huge… Continue reading Are India and Pakistan set for water wars?
A Church in Buderim is putting on what could be the Coast’s most impressive family-friendly Christmas lights party – and it’s attracting thousands of onlookers. Held every night until Christmas… Continue reading Free Coast Christmas festival has lights, aerial dancers
A Stanthorpe man has publicly apologised for getting drunk and breaking the town’s Christmas tree. The tree was broken on Sunday morning about 2.30am, according to a Stanthorpe council spokeswoman. “Some youths… Continue reading Stanthorpe man apologises for being drunk, breaking town Christmas tree
Harohalli Srinivasaiah Doreswamy is a 98-year-old freedom fighter who is still fighting for his idea of a just India. Last month, when the winter session of the assembly in the… Continue reading The 98-year-old freedom fighter still battling for his idea of India
Two twin toddlers remain in hospital in a critical condition after they were pulled from a backyard swimming pool in Kellyville Ridge, north-west of Sydney, last night. Emergency services were… Continue reading Twin Sydney toddlers fighting for life after near-drowning
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake has rattled the Northern Territory and parts of Indonesia, with residents in Darwin reporting widespread shaking but no reports of damage. Some NT captured the shaking on… Continue reading Magnitude-6.5 earthquake rattles Northern Territory and Indonesia
A woman who was killed in a crash on Sydney’s north shore on Sunday has been remembered as a promising young doctor who was due to start at Royal North… Continue reading Young doctor Ann Formaz-Preston killed in Pymble cycling accident
Passengers were on board for the government’s new Fairer Fares package on Monday, with more than 105,000 Go Card trips made across the network. Acting Premier Curtis Pitt said the… Continue reading Brisbane transport: Fairer Fares package rolls out to commuters ahead of schedule
Queenslanders in ever-increasing numbers are buying E10 fuel, with October sales up by 11 per cent on the previous month. Analysis by RACQ found 35.6 million litres of E10, unleaded fuel… Continue reading Brisbane petrol: E10 fuel sales up 11 per cent in October, RACQ says
