Young tourist flown off QLD island with suspected jellyfish sting
A young woman has been stung by a jellyfish - believed to be a deadly irukandji - while swimming in K’gari (Fraser Island) waters.The tourist, aged in her 20s, was stung on her…
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Parents’ anguish as boys on school trip drown in Queensland lake
Every day since his son drowned on a school trip to Queensland, Hiroshi Mizuno charges the boy’s phone so it does not go flat.The last time he saw 16-year-old Taiki, his eyes were…
Heartbreaking detail in photo of boy hit by car after getting off school bus
The family of a Queensland boy, who was struck by a car just after he got off a school bus, has been playing him his beloved fishing shows in the hope he will wake up.Levi Hanna,…
Shock find at Queensland hospital after patient’s unwise act
A snake catcher had to remove a deadly snake from a Queensland hospital after a bite victim took it in with him, against all known advice.Drew Godfrey from Hervey Bay Snake…
Teen’s shocking boast during alleged stolen car rampage: ‘Come and catch me’
A teenager allegedly involved in a stolen car rampage in Queensland bragged, “I just did some c*** over for their car”, while brandishing a gun, online footage shows.Two male teens…
‘Mother’s feeling’ something was wrong on day fiance and daughter died in shed fire
A woman whose fiance and daughter died in a shed fire in Biggenden sensed something was wrong, days before police confirmed their death.Lisa-Marree Mooney - the sister of Todd…
Woman charged with murders of father and daughter in shed fire identified
The young woman charged with the horrific murders of a father and daughter in a Biggenden fire has been identified.Kristen Olsen, 24, was charged with two counts of murder and one…
Major breakthrough following deaths of dad and daughter in shed fire
A young woman has been charged with the murders of a 10-year-old girl and her father in a shed fire in rural Queensland.Kirra and Todd Mooney, 54, were found dead inside the shed…
The key to solving double-murder of father and daughter, 10, days before his wedding
No persons of interest. No possible motive. No cause of death.It’s the double-murder mystery of a soon-to-be-married local baker and his 10-year-old daughter that has rocked a…
Ten-year-old Queensland girl and father die in fire a week before his wedding
A soon-to-be-married man and his 10-year-old daughter were killed in a shed fire in Queensland.Toddy Mooney, 54, and his daughter Kirra died as the shed went up in flames at their…