
Illegal mud crab activity sparks major fines
Major fines and forfeitures show Queensland’s strong response to illegal mud crab activity uncovered through patrols and surveillance.

New Paralympic voice joins 2032 Board
Angie Ballard takes a seat on the Brisbane 2032 Board as Kurt Fearnley ends his term, with both praised for their Paralympic leadership.

Under-16 ban prompts call for stronger tech laws
NRHA urges broader tech reforms, warning the under-16 social media ban alone will not keep rural and remote youth safe.

Thornlands man celebrates $200k win
A Thornlands man wins $200k after a text alert at work leads him to check his ticket and confirm the major prize.

Local centres bring Christmas help to Redland families
Redland community centres ease Christmas strain with gift drives, music events and support that help locals feel included.

Police lay fresh charges in Wynnum dog death case
Police end the Wynnum dog case with charges laid against the owner and the matter now set for court.

M9 Hits the Road; First leg of Coomera Connector now open
The first 4km of the M9 is now open between Coomera and Helensvale, promising quicker Gold Coast commutes and less M1 pressure.

Brisbane 2032 Games Vision shaped by thousands across Queensland
Brisbane 2032 reveals its Games Vision shaped by 6,000 people statewide, outlining beliefs, commitments and values for the Games.

Bendigo Bank opens 2026 scholarships for regional QLD students
Bendigo Bank’s 2026 scholarships are now open, giving regional students support with travel and living costs.


