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With small steps for Hannah, we can end the terror at home

Crime The calculated and callous steps Rowan Baxter took to wipe out Hannah Clarke and her children makes his crime one of our most brutal, writes SHERELE MOODY.

Final farewell for CQ soldier, father and dear friend

News Final farewell for soldier, father, philanthropist and friend

PHOTOS: Emerald rests and rethinks at wellbeing seminar

News Paramedic Paul Spinks gave a talk on mental and physical health at St Brigid’s.

Buddy Holly concert comes to Capella

News ‘It’s one gigantic rock ‘n’ roll show and a party.’

More Local News

High chance of rain in CH over weekend

News Today will be cloudy with a high chance of showers, thunderstorms, and severe winds from the late morning.

Manager shares communication concerns before mine death

News Anglo Coal underground mine manager has shared a letter of concerns he sent his employers before the death of Paul McGuire.

Future plan to force miners to keep local jobs

Politics Election pledge to keep jobs in mining towns if companies move to automation

Emerald singer to debut new single

News Teak is playing at 7.30 tonight at the Western Gateway Motel.

Reset and rethink at motivational evening

News Paramedic Paul Spinks will speak at the event by CHRRUP.

INQUEST: Lawyer raises ‘conflict of interest’ issue

News The Commissioner for Mines and Safety has defended her role in the legal action that occurred following a death at Grasstree mine.

Group fears $1bn Olive Downs mine will be another Adani

Politics Both levels of government urged to stop the “argy bargy”.

Have your say at youth skate jam

News The event is free and includes prizes and pizza.

Final round of regional arts funding available

News Isaac Mayor Anne Baker said creativity connects and energises regional communities.

EXCLUSIVE: Devastating reality of soaring juvenile crime

Crime After falling victim to a series of juvenile crime, one Dingo business owner is demanding a review of policy which renders Police virtually powerless to act.

Around the Region

Stolen car taken for joy ride

News A CAR was stolen from North Rockhampton in the early hours of the morning before whoever took it, took off.

Offenders caught stealing from JM Kelly building

Crime The pair will face court next month

Meet the team behind Australia’s most well behaved pets

Pets & Animals A dynamic duo of dog behaviourists know how to help.

Troubled jewellery chain to shut stores

Business Troubled jewellery chain Colette to shut outlets.

$20K robbery loot found hidden in roof of home

News “Police found a bundle of cash protruding from under the tin roof."

Lyell’s legacy: Wife shares nine week melanoma journey

Health “Lyell thought he had pulled a muscle in his back, four days later he was...

Six Harris Scarfe stores close

Business The administrators of Harris Scarfe have shut the doors stores.

Sport

PHOTOS: Pink Stumps Day cricket fundraiser

Sport The Emerald Brothers and Magpies provided the entertainment at the Emerald Showgrounds.

Motorcycle open day encourages young riders

Sport Emerald Junior Motorcycle Club is having its annual ‘Come & Try Day’.

More than $50k up for grabs at annual race day

Sport Something for everyone at the Springsure St Patrick’s Day races.

CH Hawks place second in championship

Sport The Hawks played Rockhampton on Sunday.

Heavy track can’t slow local racing

Sport Top day of racing at Pioneer Park

National Sport

Bali ‘extortion’: Arrested Bronco reveals all

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‘Leg breaking challenge’ rocks football

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Sharks recruit suffers serious injury in trial loss

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Storm star’s incredible Winmar tribute

Wade given chance to buck Aussie T20 trend

Queensland News

Mum on pension caught with $2000 in ice

Crime A magistrate has expressed concern that a mum on a pension was caught driving with $2000 worth of the drug ice in her car.

‘We take one day at a time’: Life with a brain tumour

Whats On Mackay’s Lauren Watts’ illnesses are inspiring her to shave her hair this weekend...

DEBUNKED: Proof bullied boy age rumour is a lie

News Vile lies about Quaden Bayle have been debunked

’Fake news’ council election complaint dismissed

Council News Complaints that comments made were false have been dismissed

Hannah Clarke’s heartbreaking texts

Crime Hannah Clarke: Emotional texts before her death revealed

Gay swim club’s moving tribute to teacher killed on M1

Crime Aqualicious Swimming Club expresses deep sadness over Stott’s death

Bunnings deal leads cops to Aladdin’s cave of drugs, guns

Crime High-level drug supplier jailed for $1m haul of heroin and weapons

Business News

What it’s like for a family living with an electric car

Motoring It’s been three months without a visit to the service station...but there are some additional grey hairs.

23rd Feb 2020 9:26 AM

Suunto 7: Android’s new benchmark for situational awareness

Technology It's not about being clever, it's about lasting through the day

What led to the death of Holden

Motoring Holden’s death: What led to the demise of a once favourite car brand

Cafe slugged $15k for roach infestation

Environment Owners of Greenslopes cafe fined $15k for five breaches of the Food Act 2006

What's On

COUNTDOWN: 2 days until you can get locals Splendour tickets

What's on the big screen this week

Aust Zoo showcases high-achieving women

New distillery launches local gin creation

CQ frocks up for mental health awareness

Lifestyle

From Special Forces to doggie Disneyland king

Pets & Animals After three tours of duty, former navy special forces operator Luke Evans was struggling to return to civilian life. The only thing that helped was dogs. VIDEO

Frustration as commuters travelling with dogs left stranded

Pets & Animals Replacement buses are a hassle for everyone, but if you’re travelling with your pooch the sudden disruption can leave you high and dry.

Man’s best friend a lifeline for many

Pets & Animals Support dogs are in high demand. So much so that Assistance Dogs Australia simply can’t keep up and is appealing for government funding.

What your dog is trying to tell you

Pets & Animals Dog training experts Jen and Ryan Tate have joined the Dogs of Oz campaign to create four exclusive videos where they share invaluable canine insights.

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Entertainment

Couple’s ‘staggering disrespect’ for Queen

Celebrity Controversial commentator Piers Morgan has slammed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for their “outrageous” behaviour towards the Queen.

Friends cast finally confirms reunion

TV ‘It’s happening’: Friends cast finally confirms reunion show

Meghan, Harry spy Malibu home

Celebrity Meghan Markle, Prince Harry may defy the Queen’s ban on them using the Sussex Royal...

The Breakfast Club: What you never knew

Movies Breakfast Club turns 35: What you didn’t know about iconic movie

‘It really pisses me off when people say I colour my hair’

Music ‘It really pisses me off when people say I colour my hair’: Rick Astley

Latest Photos

Reset and Rethink event

Pink Stumps Day

GALLERY: Queensland School Triathlon

What Isaac Council should prioritise in 2020

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Real Estate

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Classifieds Situated close to Schools and Shops this home has plenty to offer. With some TLC required this home could be easily transformed into a quality family home or...

Lure of home sparks shake-up for burger chain

News Chain cuts ties with busy precinct to focus on flagship outlet

Bachelorette contestant’s Noosa unit for sale

Property Bachelorette contestant Jess Glasgow’s Noosa unit for sale

Numbers spell big trouble for building industry

Business But building bosses say they have a solution.

Land empty as developers boycott mining market

Property Moranbah could run out of homes as developers ignore growth signs

Brutal advice from man with 20 homes

Property Ex-housing commission resident with 20 homes rants at renters

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premium_icon Six Harris Scarfe stores close

premium_icon PHOTOS: Pink Stumps Day cricket fundraiser

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More than $50k up for grabs at annual race day

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Heavy track can’t slow local racing

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‘Leg breaking challenge’ rocks football

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premium_icon Cafe slugged $15k for roach infestation

premium_icon COUNTDOWN: 2 days until you can get locals Splendour tickets

What's on the big screen this week

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premium_icon New distillery launches local gin creation

premium_icon CQ frocks up for mental health awareness

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