Disturbing CCTV footage captures a man holding down a dog and throwing more than a dozen punches at the animal. The RSPCA hopes the vision will lead to the identification of the man responsible for the attack.
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Cyclone Oma could cross the southern Queensland coast, weather bureau warns
Category three Tropical Cyclone Oma changes direction overnight and is now expected to track south-west towards Queensland’s southern coast where it could possibly cross the coast by the weekend.
How a 'world first' fine repayment scheme is offering hope for those with mounting debts
A scheme in New South Wales and other parts of Australia gives those who have accumulated fines the ability to work off their payments, to help prevent them being saddled with ever-mounting debt.
Talking to your family may save them from romance scammers
So a family member is looking for love on the internet. While it might not be on the top of your to-do list, police want you to check in on those online relationships in the ongoing battle against romance scammers.
'Our climate has already changed': The $1.5b cost of Qld's 'summer of disasters'
Queensland’s “summer of disasters” is evidence of climate change and will take an economic toll on taxpayers of at least $1.5 billion, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says.
'An affront to justice': Brisbane judge's ruling slammed by Family Court
Brisbane-based Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta’s move to jail a man for contempt is decried as an “affront” and a “miscarriage of justice” in a Family Court ruling that overturns the decision.
'He would fall to his death': Rocks 'thrown' at climbers from Kangaroo Point clifftop
A Brisbane rock climber says he and a friend narrowly escaped death when large rocks were allegedly thrown toward them from the top of Kangaroo Point Cliffs on Monday night.
On one side of this island, taxpayers will foot a clean-up bill. Developers are invited on the other
In Australia’s largest island national park, taxpayers will be forced to spend $1.3 million cleaning up a resort in ruins while the Queensland Government courts companies to build more eco-accommodation on the other side of the island.
New population of endangered wild macadamias discovered
Thirty-seven new trees of the endangered macadamia jansenii species have been found, a significant discovery since previously it was believed that only 90 of the trees existed in the wild
Adani's new lawyers proposed 'attack dog' plan to wage legal 'war'
Documents obtained by the ABC reveal Brisbane law firm AJ & Co proposed an aggressive strategy for mining giant Adani to shut down critics and pressure the Queensland Government to bring the Carmichael mine to life.