Thursday, June 9, 2016

Anzac Avenue, Toowoomba and other top stories.

  • Anzac Avenue, Toowoomba

    Police believe the person pictured in this image may be able to assist officers with the investigation into a recent Break and enter which occurred on Monday April 25 2016 at approximately 9:50PM ..
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  • Queensland weather: Toowoomba, Oakey, Mount Isa break June ...

    Queensland weather: Toowoomba, Oakey, Mount Isa break June ...
    AFTER a short-lived cold snap, three Queensland towns have set new records for their warmest June day.Toowoomba’s maximum of 26.7C today topped the previous record of 24.6C set in 2002.Further west, Oakey recorded a high of 29C today, beating its previous record of 27.1C, also set in 2002.And in the state’s far northwest, Mount Isa Airport yesterday reached a top of 34.3C, besting its previous record of 33.5C in 1996.Following its recent cold snap, Queensland will stay warm into the weekend, wit..
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  • Toowoomba Police seeking community help to find car

    Toowoomba Police seeking community help to find car
    On the afternoon June 7 the car pictured, a blue Mazda Qld Reg 81LLP, was stolen from a Toowoomba address. About half an hour later it was involved in a petrol drive off in Withcott, which is where these pictures were taken. Toowoomba Police are seeking any information from the community about the location of the car or identity of the person at the servo. If you have any information relating to this incidient, please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 and quote reference number QP16010359..
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  • Firies go above and beyond to help Toowoomba couple

    Firies go above and beyond to help Toowoomba couple
    THINGS got a little hectic for Centenary Heights couple Bob and Grace Collard when a hot water pipe burst under their bathroom basin. But thanks to our Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews who "went above and beyond" to help out, the pair's plumbing problem has been resolved. QFES was called to the Collards' unit about 5.30pm Tuesday after the pipe burst and the steam triggered the smoke alarms. While Mrs Collard tried in vain to find the right tap to turn off, Mr Collard att..
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  • Toowoomba's driving in circles over roundabouts

    Love them or hate them, roundabouts are a common method of traffic control and drivers have to treat them differently to other forms of intersections. The intention of a roundabout is to allow continuous flow in intersections where perhaps other traffic management methods are inappropriate or unsafe to install. Some cities, like Canberra, are built around a collection of large and small roundabouts, Parliament House actually sits in the middle of a very large one. Roundabouts are simple despite..
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  • Record-breaking warm winter's day for southern Queensland, BoM ...

    Record-breaking warm winter's day for southern Queensland, BoM ...
    Record-breaking warm winter's day for southern Queensland, BoM says Posted June 09, 2016 18:02:36 Several Queensland towns and cities have broken records for maximum June temperatures, including one that stood for 123 years.Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Michael Knepp said warmer-than-average sea surface temperatures and the end of the El Nino event contributed to the record-breaking day.The south-east and the Darling Downs was unseasonably warm on Thursday w..
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  • Granite Belt dad's homebrew manslaughter trial continues

    Granite Belt dad's homebrew manslaughter trial continues
    Bill Lynam. (AAP) A south Queensland father whose homemade spirits allegedly killed his son and two of his mates is maintaining his innocence as he faces trial for manslaughter.William Neil Clarence Lynam's son Joel, 21, Vincent Summers, 21, and Brian Wilmot, 30, all died after drinking the illegally brewed grappa on Lynam's Ballandean property in June 2013. Joel Lynam (left), and Brian Wilmot. (Supplied/via The Courier Mail) Lynam's other son, 29-year-old Joshua, was rendered partially blind b..
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  • Hanson feels the love in rural Qld

    Hanson feels the love in rural Qld
    Tracey Ferrier - AAP on June 9, 2016, 3:59 pm Pauline Hanson has received a rousing reception at an agricultural trade fair near Toowoomba. The reception Pauline Hanson received at Queensland's largest agricultural trade fair this week had an air of star-struck rapture about it.Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull insists Hanson - who is once again vying for a Queensland Senate seat - is an unwelcome presence on Australia's political landscape.But if the way farmers lined..
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  • New political party CountryMinded wants the bush back on the agenda

    New political party CountryMinded wants the bush back on the agenda
    New political party CountryMinded wants the bush back on the agenda By Arlie Felton-Taylor and Jodie Gunders Posted June 09, 2016 14:03:25 Disillusionment with the major political parties is behind the creation of one of Australia's newest political parties. CountryMinded launched its federal election campaign in Toowoomba on Wednesday night, aiming to put agriculture and rural and regional issues back in the national spotlight. Founder and Queensland Senate ..
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  • Queensland opposition pledges to reopen Annette Mason case

    Queensland opposition pledges to reopen Annette Mason case
    The death of a Toowoomba schoolgirl killed 27 years ago will be reinvestigated if the Queensland opposition is elected at the next state poll.Annette Mason, 15, was found bludgeoned to death in the front bedroom of her Toowoomba home in 1989. Linda Mason has not given up finding the person who killed her younger sister, Annette Mason. Photo: Michelle Smith Police allege she was bashed across the face with a piece of wood before her partly naked body was covered in a doona.No one was char..
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