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Qld’s anti-vaxxer hotspots to be targeted in jab campaign

Health Queensland’s anti-vaxxer hotspots will become the centre of a large-scale COVID-19 jab campaign. FIND OUT WHAT AREAS.

16th Jan 2021 6:40 PM

Southern Downs sewerage cleared of COVID—19

News Follow up testing reveals good news for Warwick while more positive wastewater tests pop up across Queensland.

Man repeatedly punches ex in head in violent outburst

News The Stanthorpe man’s ex armed herself with a knife and hid in the bathroom, but he forced his way in.

Three new cases as Premier to face grilling

News The Premier has confirmed three new COVID-19 cases overnight but could face tough questions over the handling of two people in hotel quarantine who were able to leave...

FALLING SHORT: Stanthorpe misses out on heavy January rains

News Receiving less than 30mm so far, residents awaiting the next rains could be...

RIPPED OFF: Teen internet scammer fronts court

News The Warwick court heard claims the ‘vulnerable and naive’ 19yo was ‘lured into the...

Rural residents urged to up security amid theft wave

News Police have warned Southern Downs rural property owners to tighten their security...

48k jobs up for grabs: Qld’s employment boom

Employment Record job vacancies as bosses struggle to find workers

The simple questions Qld Health can’t answer

Health These are the questions that Queensland Health couldn’t answer

JAZZED UP: Winery’s new initiative sets stage for 2021...

News Decimated by drought and pandemic in 2020, one Granite Belt winery is determined to...

Romance anthology earns place on summer reading list

News Book extract: The stage is set for drama in One From The Heart, an anthology...

Tragedy to triumph as baby koala gets ready for release

News Vets thought little Jeffrey had almost no chance of surviving but Southern Downs...

‘National concern’: Highly infectious cluster grows to six

Health Two people mysteriously catch the highly-infectious UK strain

Community outraged by vandalism of natural treasure

News Explicit graffiti, mass littering, and hooning have defiled the once-pristine...

Network News

‘Wild ride’: Returned travellers released from quarantine...

Health Returned travellers released from The Westin in Brisbane City

16th Jan 2021 7:20 PM

’Broken’: Plea in wake of murder-suicide

News Priest calls for community to support grieving father after Tullamarine...

16th Jan 2021 6:59 PM

Aussie nurse’s London COVID nightmare

Health Aussie ICU nurse reveals horrors of working on London’s COVID frontline

16th Jan 2021 6:33 PM

REPLAYS: Action from Day four of Qld U-18 BBALL Champs

Basketball WATCH HERE: Grand final spot battle in u18 State Championships

Around the Region

Four new cases as mining camp quarantine considered

Health Annastacia Palaszczuk has confirmed there have been four new COVID-19 cases in the state overnight, remote mining camps being used for quarantine purposes gathers...

Warwick grandmother praises her roadside hero

News Alone and stranded nearly 400km from home, Marlene Vincent was saved by the...

Premier’s comments infuriate business owners

Business Business owners slam Premier’s claim Qld is back to normal

Glen Aplin man rushed to hospital following snake bite

News The Southern Downs man was transported by emergency services “under lights and...

Choppers to improve Southern Downs’ powerlines

News Here’s why you may see some low-flying helicopters over your farm in the coming...

Sport

Basketball Qld u18 State Championships to be livestreamed

Basketball Teams from around Queensland will take to the Gold Coast for the under-18 State Basketball Championships. FIND OUT HOW TO WATCH

Third time’s a charm for Warwick Boxing Day winner

Sport This local owned and trained horse took punters by surprise this afternoon. See...

‘Team of the Year’: Behind team’s success story

Sport After ‘one of the hardest’ years with a shock twist, this Stanthorpe team has ended...

POSITIVE STEPS: Netball shoots into new year with hope

News 150K+ funding kickstarted as the association leaps into a much-needed revamps.

Warwick, Stanthorpe battle for spot in Mitchell Shield final

Cricket Both sides are bracing for this weekend’s penultimate clash, where only one team...

National Sport

Warney slams ‘muppets’ in Marnus furore

Cricket Shane Warne hits out at ‘muppets’ in Marnus Labuschagne hot mic controversy

16th Jan 2021 5:54 PM

Brisbane blow: NRL expansion on life support

Rugby League NRL expansion plans on hold as hopes for second Brisbane team fade

Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Sharks bask in penalty pain

Rugby League Saint, Sinner, Shoosh – Sharks players surprise Morris with penalty request

Craddock: Our most gripping series since ’05 Ashes

Opinion Australia v India series has been our most gripping since the 2005 Ashes in...

Queensland News

Slip, slop, slap crisis: Shock figures show we’ve forgotten...

Health Queensland is sitting on a skin cancer time bomb

‘Ludicrous’ claim slammed after massive Qld prison riot

News Prisoners damage 170 cells, but bosses can’t provide repair bill

BIRTHDAY BASH: MP knocked out in nightclub brawl

Politics Mundingburra MP Les Walker rushed to hospital after fight

Hail, rain, wild winds: Severe storms delay play at Gabba

Weather Southeast Queensland weather; Hail, strong wind, heavy rain expected

Business News

Demand, price growth proves sun is shining on regions

Property Beachside suburbs in regional Qld have experienced a surge in buyer demand, with triple digit growth in two unlikely towns.

How controversial quarantine camps would work

Health Drastic proposal has reportedly stumped the Morrison Government.

Bitcoin doubles in price in one month

Business While regulators are cautioning consumers they risk losing all their money if they...

ASX flat as Afterpay hits record

Business Australian sharemarket flat as Afterpay shares climb to record high

The Target stores changing to Kmarts

News Target stores across Australia will start to be converted into Kmarts from the...

What's On

FULL LIST: Every Isaac Australia Day award nominee

Community MAYOR: ‘The awards are a fantastic opportunity to celebrate our local champions’

Tributes: Manning remembered as a kind-hearted humanitarian

People and Places Tributes roll in for the former Daily Mercury editor who was a fierce advocate for...

PHOTOS: Magpies Crusaders fans cheer from sidelines

Soccer Photos from Saturday night’s pre-season friendly at Sologinkin Oval.

Indigenous artist showcases culture through artwork

Art & Theatre ‘It’s very important to me, being an Indigenous Australian, being a part of the...

Lifestyle

Kamala cover: Why the woke will never be happy

Opinion Confected outrage over Vogue’s Kamala Harris cover may seem trivial, but it’s yet another pile on by triggered moralisers angry about anything.