
The ‘goat farmer’ who became toast of the art world
Working as an art lecturer, William Robinson got a call telling him he had won the Archibald Prize. Queensland-based Robinson was told...

Baby drowning manslaughter accused to seek bail release
A man accused of manslaughter after a baby’s drowning at a lakeside campsite will apply for bail, a magistrate has heard. Jaye...

Killer arsonist in parole bid ahead of fire anniversary
A killer arsonist has applied for parole as a community prepares to mark the 25th anniversary of a horror blaze that claimed...

‘We will win this fight’: CFMEU workers take to the streets
Hundreds of defiant CFMEU workers have taken to the streets in protest after a legal challenge by the embattled organisation was rejected....

Man restrained by police at supermarket dies
A man has died while being restrained by police at a supermarket following an altercation with security. Officers were alerted of the...

Girl vanishes after missing flight
A 17-year-old girl has gone missing after failing to board a flight, sparking an investigation into her “suspicious” disappearance. A car has...

Camp leader spied on bathroom, stole underwear: Police
A volunteer leader has been accused of spying on children in a bathroom and stealing their underwear at a campground for years....

Extent of beach erosion revealed post ex-cyclone
A week after bracing for cyclonic impact, one of Australia’s tourism hotspots is learning the full extent of damage. Before and after...

Man shot dead, another injured in separate incidents
A wanted man has been fatally shot by police after allegedly threatening officers with a firearm in a stolen car. Another man...

Cyclone watch, deadly disease alert for north Qld
Mould, flood damage and a potentially deadly disease lurking in the soil. Sodden north Queensland locals already have plenty to think about...