Court will not be swayed by anger over Baden-Clay decision

Gerard Baden-Clay

Baden-Clay loses bid to fast track sentence

Things to do in Ipswich this weekend

Cristyn Westhead, 9, at Ipswich Nature Centre. Photo Inga Williams / The Queensland Times

The QT's guide to what's on in Ipswich.

Driver taken to hospital after Springfield Lakes crash

A 50-year-old woman has fallen about four metres from the second floor of a commercial property in the early hours this morning.

Police to conduct mechanical inspection on crashed vehicle

 







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Five years since deadly tsunami devastated region

FIVE years ago Sunday Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley were devastated by a deadly torrent of floodwaters.

Hundreds of calls for help as NSW hit by floods

FLOODING in the New South Wales Hunter region has led to evacuations, rescues and hundreds of calls for help as forecasters warn of more heavy rain

More rain for Queensland as Bundaberg cops drenching

STORMS and more heavy rain are on the cards for southern Queensland, as much of the coast enjoys some much-needed falls.

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Day out with Thomas

Youngsters rushed to the Workshops Railway Museum to spend a Day out with...

From 300 to 3000

The United Sports Club had 300 members at the start of 2015 and now boasts more than 3000 thanks to new renovations. Photo Contributed

After a major make-over and some bold changes, United Sports Club has gone from 300...

Lizard, dragonfly and a mountain view

Thank you to all our Facebook photographers - both professional and amateur - who sent in images for this week's cover search. Here are a selection of some of the favourites.

Thank you to all our Facebook photographers - both professional and amateur - who...

Before and after Lorne bushfires

"They were fair dinkum that it was a serious threat so I just packed the car and went," Ms Hawksworth said. "It's one of the driest years I've ever had, the grass crackles under foot. This is the third year I've had stuff packed next to my door. When I decided to go, I just put that in the car, grabbed some clothes and my pets and was off."
 Photo: Contributed by NearMap

Aerial photography firm Nearmap has captured the devastation of bushfires that...

"Every fisherman dreams of something like this happening"

The whale shark with two albino remoras and a cobia.

Anglers' amazing encounter with 7m whale shark off 1770

Beach boom continues for break

GOOD TIMES: Abbey and Tanya Rasmussen camping at Inskip point.

The holiday beach boom continues.

WATCH: Fisher drives with dead shark strapped to bullbar

Authorities warn: don't try this at home

Beer & BS: Roothy tells how to keep an old truck running

John Rooth's old faithful Milo: It’s not that hard to keep an old truck flush in new parts

John Rooth lifts the lid on diesel power and Chooka’s latest hairdo.

12V tips: Five easy 4WD upgrades you can do at home

It’s a pretty safe bet there’s been more than a few divorces due to warm steaks, burnt fuses and wives tripping over tent pegs sticking out of the ground in the dark.

A few 12V upgrades can make 4WDing a whole lot more comfortable.

Camp cooking: Whip up a feast from whatever you've got

Roothy ready to get cooking on the campfire

Sometimes I just make things up to suit whatever’s in the truck.

Driver spins on oily road

A young driver lost control on a wet and oily roundabout on the outskirts of Hervey Bay.

Driver loses control on oily roundabout at intersection of Booral Rd and Hervey Bay...

Canberra one punch

A man caught on CCTV footage appearing to throw a 'coward punch' at another man.

CCTV vision of one coward punch hit

Pumpkin Man

Local gardener John Raatz of North Booval has grown a hanging pumpkin trellace in his back yard. Photo: David Nielsen / The Queensland Times

Local gardener John Raatz of North Booval has grown a hanging pumpkin trellace in...

Council land sell-off could save financial situation

UNDER CONTRACT: The Southern Downs Regional Council has confirmed a prime piece of commercial land on the corner of Albion and Fitzroy Sts is under contract.

The council owns more than 110 properties in the Warwick area alone

LETTERS: Council cannot act against small lots

Readers' letters from today's Opinion page of The QT

Sunshine Coast real estate bounces back

Ray White Caloundra co-principal Andrew Garland says the return in interest to the top end of the market was not so much a surprise as a pleasant development.

The property market has this year had its lows and now its highs

Top Australian Twitter resolutions for 2016 unveiled

2016 ... time to get fitter?

Fighting inequality and being healthier make top 10 of Twitter posts

A Nutella festival is happening here in Australia

What's your favourite way to eat Nutella? Let us know in the comments.

A festival dedicated to Nutella has sprung up in Australia

Green Thumb: Hot chillies rock

Chillies vary greatly according to variety, from very mild to very hot.

Chillies are a fun crop to grow.