A man accused of threatening a 90-year-old with a shovel during multiple break and enters, across the South Burnett has been charged. The 21-year-old man allegedly broke into a number of homes and businesses in Tiaro, Kilkivan, Woolooga, Gympie, Ban Ban Springs and Gayndah in July.Among the offences, the man is...

Tourism leaders are anticipating a massive financial hit to the economy during the eight-day lockdown on the Sunshine Coast. A Visit Sunshine Coast survey asked members about their revenue this past week with many reporting a more than 80 per cent drop, resulting in a $45million blow to the economy. Members across...

Queensland has recorded 27 new cases of coronavirus overnight, with the figures being described as “encouraging", sparking hopes of an end to lockdown this weekend. Of the new cases, 11 are overseas acquired cases onboard an LNG tanker off the Gladstone coast but are not considered a risk to the community. The...

Don't let those healthy habits lapse while you're in lockdown; that's the message from a local dietician. Senior lecturer in nutrition at USC Hetty Wright, says while we might be tempted to snack more or order takeaway while we're stuck at home, foods high in fats and sugars are linked to...