An ex-serviceman who was threatened with a ‘green on blue’ attack while mentoring soldiers in Afghanistan is finding a way to heal thanks to a Men’s Shed on the Gold Coast.
Category: ABC Brisbane News
Indigenous challenge to Adani mine agreement dismissed by Federal Court
The Federal Court has upheld an Indigenous Land Use Agreement over the Adani mine site in central Queensland, paving the way for the State Government to extinguish native title over the site.
This couple's Ekka love and life together comes full circle
There’s more to the Ekka than rides and fairy floss — for some it’s where they fall in love, become engaged and return with their children year after year.
Seven puppies face bright futures after dumping by the side of the road
An RSPCA spokesperson is thrilled at the “happy outcome” for a family of dumped puppies, but says he’s frustrated situations like this still occur.
'We feel betrayed': Katter backs anti-immigration stance despite helping local Imam extend visa
Muslim men who considered Bob Katter their friend say they are confused by the MP’s call this week to ban Muslim immigration, particularly given he recently wrote a letter of support to help a Cairns Imam extend his stay in Australia.
Queensland man shoots two nails into his skull after slipping off ladder
A Queensland man with two 30cm nails still embedded in his head, is airlifted from Hervey Bay to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s hospital in a stable condition.
Broncos bounce back to beat Rabbitohs
The Brisbane Brisbane rally late to upset the South Sydney Rabbitohs 38-18 and consolidate a top-eight spot on the NRL ladder to end another week of distractions with a much-needed victory.
Push to reverse government trend of reduced maternity services in rural and remote areas
A maternity services consumer advocacy group calls for a Senate inquiry or a change in the trend by governments to reduce maternity services in rural and remote areas.
'They should be sent back': Anning's immigration comments get some support in Mount Isa
Katter’s Australian Party is resisting political pressure in Queensland to denounce Senator Fraser Anning’s speech on immigration, with some Mount Isa residents telling the ABC they support limiting Muslim migration.
Nick 'The Honey Badger' Cummins provides prime time Strine feast
The former football player has brought Australian slang to a mainstream audience, meaning this season of The Bachelor will attract both fans of reality TV and linguists.