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Police car. Photo: Alistair Brightman / Fraser Coast Chronicle

News

Man punched, hit by car in brazen assault

Reviewed safety procedures rolled out to paramedics in the wake of a series of attacks have been so far well-received, according to their union.

News

Teen 'lying on road' struck by car

A six foot deep gravesite found at 203 Waterloo Corner Road, Salisbury North where two of eight bodies were found.Source:News Limited

News

The shocking places human bodies have been found in Australia

Fire Station, Fire stock photo,
Photo: Daniel Perrin / Daily News

News

Firefighters work to contain vegetation fire

Photographer Nicola Brander.

Business

Why getting fired was the best thing for this photographer

Year 10 Gladstone State High School student Kieran Marcus with BSL general manager Joe Rea.

Business

Apprenticeships going at BSL

AMWU Regional Organiser Peter Lyon is outraged over Aurizon's treatment of its redundant Rockhampton workers, who were this week forced to train their replacements.

Business

'Mongrel act' plummets sacked CQ workers to rock bottom

David Jones is planning a fancy convenience store chain. Pictured is MasterChef winner at the department store’s Market Street food hall.

Business

David Jones set to launch upmarket convenience store chain

Letters to the Editor

The Fraser Coast's new CEO Ken Diehm was appointed to the role in a unanimous vote.

News

LETTER: It's great to see the new CEO

LISTENING: Councillor Denis Chapman met with the public over the planned Seafront Oval playground last weekend before this week's vote.

Opinion

LETTER: Denis listened to what we had to say

Human Services Minister Alan Tudge shows what the cashless welfare card will look like.

News

Cashless Card will strike a balance: letter

GONE: Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale is assisted from his wheelchair at St Andrew's Private Hospital before announcing his resignation as mayor.

News

Important to keep an open mind to every possibility

Shaun Berrigan with daughter Imogen.

Lifestyle

OPINION: Pauline's right, autistic kids need own schools

News

No! Family law issues are not killing 21 fathers a week

Senator Pauline Hanson.

News

Mackay teacher slams One Nation's autism comments

The Koala Party could shake up Australian politics.

Opinion

Pollie Tickled: Come to the party, but don't toe the line

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman at Ipswich. Picture: @9NewsQueensland

News

SUDDEN DEATH: 'There will not be a murder investigation'

RACQ LifeFlight Rescue airlifted a road traffic controller who was injured on the Warrego Hwy.

News

Five die in horror 14 hours on Queensland roads

Benson Wasswa, 8, was forced to use a catheter and bag for the past two years after a Ugandan hospital accidentally amputated his penis. Picture: Pic Jono Searle

News

Boy’s Aussie operation after penis accidentally amputated

News

Driver and passenger trapped after car leaves road, crashes

The man presented at Tweed Hospital with single shot to the torso.

News

UPDATED: Shooting victim known to police but 'not bikie'

Johnny Depp with one of the tiny quarantine fugitives.

News

Did Johnny Depp lie to us about Pistol and Boo?

The burnt-out Grenfell Tower stands testimony to the hazards of cladding.

News

Safety tests on blocks of flats show 34 at risk

News

Rottnest Island life ban if guilty of quokka cruelty

French Environment Transition Minister Nicolas Hulot leaves the cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace.

News
1:32 PM Jun 25th

France to ban all new oil and gas exploration

The Piers Gaveston ball is attended by Oxford University students and by some accounts is a hot bed of drugs and sex.

News

Oxford University’s wildest student shindig

Mohamed Ben Soud.

News

Psychologists sued over CIA ‘enhanced interrogation’ program

More than 100 people are feared buried in a major landslide in China.

News

More than 100 people feared dead in China landslide

News

Ouch! Man’s $1700 bill for arguing parking fine

A man was not killed while trying to have sex with a crocodile despite the wild claims of a fake news website.

News

Man on meth binge did not die trying to have sex with croc

The fentanyl epidemic is so bad in some parts of the world police are seeing multiple overdoses everyday

News

Drug so deadly policeman almost dies flicking it off shirt

Superstitious villagers believe a sheep has given birth to a demon after a human looking creature was born with hoofs instead of feet and hands and pink skin instead of fur.

News

Sheep gives birth to 'half human beast'

Prince Harry was the center of attention during his trip to Sydney.

Entertainment
1:12 PM Jun 25th

Prince Harry reveals he wanted to leave the royal family

Rita wanted to stay on the line — so Byrne let her speak.

Entertainment

Talk show host’s phone call takes heartbreaking turn

Ryan Shelton in a scene from True Story with Hamish & Andy.

Entertainment

What's on the small screen this week

Australian actress and singer Clare Bowen, who got her big break on the US TV series Nashville, is touring Australia with her solo album.

Entertainment

Digging down to find Clare

New South Wales

Swimwear designed by Byron Bay’s Lisa Blue fashion house, featuring Hindu icons, has caused outrage and protests in India.

News

Bikini designer sparks Hindu anger

CRIME SCENE: Police at the Southern Cross Credit Union in Lennox Head in December 2008.

News

Robber reveals shock at suffering