Toowoomba drug raids uncover tunnels, pythons, sophisticated lab
Police have charged 59 people with 180 drug offences after a series of raids in Toowoomba and Grantham this week.Officers executed 46 warrants in the raids and charged people with offences ranging from possession and production of drugs as well as the possession of drug utensils and illegal weapons. Operation Oscar Glyph successfully targeted and disrupted the distribution and sale of dangerous drugs. Photo: Queensland Police Service In the raids police found more than a kilogram of cann..>> view originalUnderground drug lab uncovered in Toowoomba
UPDATE: Children as young as 14 were caught in a sweeping set of property raids which stretched from Highfields to the Lockyer Valley, targeting illegal drug production and use in the region. Three shipping containers buried deep underground on a 200 hectare Grantham property uncovered more than 200 cannabis plants produced in a sophisticated hydroponic set-up this week. REVEALED: Inside the secret underground drug lab Fifteen Australian Defence Force specialists backed up more than 40..>> view originalHorsham and Toowoomba date for Case
TEST drives are among the attractions for the Case IH Red Excellence Tour that will be held in Horsham on July 14 and Toowoomba on July 28.The renamed tour (it was the Red Power Tour last year) is a showcase of the brand’s tractor products with examples from each of the market segments.Included this year are Farmall, Maxxum, Puma, Magnum, Steiger (including Quadtrac and Rowtrac), Axial-Flow and the Magnum Rowtrac.A range of Case IH hay and tillage equipment and advanced farming systems will als..>> view original'Thank you Jets for positive motivation'
IMAGINE this: It's freezing cold, the head coach is held up in traffic and getting motivated is harder than usual. However, you draw on some new-found inspiration. You rise above the massive challenge to scrape home 94-91. The win keeps your state league playoff hopes alive and shows the power of positive thinking. But it wasn't only the Ipswich Force basketballers who deserve credit for toughing it out in chilly Toowoomba conditions. The Ipswich Jets rugby league team played a..>> view originalQld worksite death 'completely avoidable'
The death of a new employee crushed by machinery on a Queensland work site was "completely avoidable", a coroner has found. Simon James Poxon died on February 26, 2013 after a driver at Sherrin Rentals' Toowoomba depot reversed a bucket truck, crushing him against a knuckle boom and causing fatal injuries to his torso. Deputy State Coroner John Lock handed down his findings in Brisbane on Friday, deeming the 47-year-old's death "completely avoidable" and referring the driver's actions to the Di..>> view originalFormer Coast woman suffers serious burns in house fire
A FORMER Sunshine Coast with a terminal illness is being treated in hospital after being seriously burned in a Toowoomba house fire. Noleen Madden, 61, was found lying in her garage with her legs on fire last week and her unit ablaze last week. Her daughter and live-in carer, Danielle Madden, 22, managed to fight the fire with a bucket and water before Noleen was taken to hospital in a serious condition with deep tissue trauma burns. She was later airlifted to the Royal Brisbane Wome..>> view originalQueensland Country Life to sponsor new Beef Expo
The inaugural Queensland Beef Expo, to be held at the Toowoomba Showgrounds from August 31 to September 3, has the Queensland Country Life as its sponsor.Expo owner Australian Events’ managing director Bob Carroll is overwhelmed that Queensland Country Life is sharing his vision.“The event is filling fast and the quality of exhibitors for livestock, farming equipment, feed and all things to do with this sector are exceptional so this will be a sell-out event and will be highly successful for all..>> view originalQld govt urges Defence to help Oakey
The Department of Defence has an "incredible moral duty" to do the right thing after contaminating groundwater and residential land in a small southeast Queensland town, the state's Environment Minister Steven Miles says.He announced on Friday the government would immediately ban firefighting foams containing "highly persistent organic pollutants" including perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA).The ban comes after the chemicals used at the Oakey Army Aviation base, ..>> view originalREVEALED: Inside the undergound drug lab
Tara Miko Reporter Tara started with APN in 2010 after graduating with a journalism and politics degree from Griffith University in Brisbane. After two-and-a-half years working on APN papers in the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, she joined the team at The Chronicle in February 2013. In September that year she took over the reins of the Rural Weekly. BREAKING: Police have released images from a raid which uncovered three underground bunkers and an elaborate..>> view originalThere's no Hurdle too high for Lance
BASKETBALL: It’s fair to say Lance Hurdle has been a sensation for the University of the Sunshine Coast Rip in its first Queensland Basketball League season. The American sharp-shooter is Rip’s leading point-scorer and is having the time of his life playing the game he loves here in Queensland.He was once a star for the Woolongong Hawks in the National Basketball League and even made it to the 2012 All Star Slam Dunk final, before injuries played havoc with the now 29-year-old. But the NBL is o..>> view original
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