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25.01.2022 Traces of coronavirus have "mysteriously" appeared in waste water in regional Queensland. The Chief Health Officer admits she has 'no idea' what it could mean. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
25.01.2022 Queensland has recorded no new cases of coronavirus overnight. There are now six active cases in the state. It comes two days after Queensland borders opened to residents in Northern New South Wales. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS
25.01.2022 The Queensland Institute of Medical Research has conducted the world’s largest genetic study into handedness. It showed that your dominant hand is largely determined by your environment, not biology. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
25.01.2022 The Toowoomba transport industry is remaining optimistic about the next few months, despite new COVID-19 hot spots and the threat of more border closures. Some truckies are having a nasal swab every week, just to keep Australia moving. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
25.01.2022 A public health alert has been issued for Cairns, Townsville and Brisbane after a 30-year-old tested positive to COVID-19. She had been receiving medical treatment in North Queensland before flying to Melbourne to be with family. More: https://7news.link/2H7YUkQ #covid19 #7NEWS
25.01.2022 The post comes just days after a doctored photo of an Australian soldier holding a bloody knife to the throat of an Afghan child sparked global outrage. Read more: 7news.link/2Vo3zDd
24.01.2022 Queensland's $200 million investment in embattled airline Virgin is set to be locked in as soon as tomorrow. The move scuttles LNP threats to walk away from the deal if it wins the election.Both parties today outlining new jobs-focused policies before the official campaign begins on Tuesday. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS
24.01.2022 Both major parties have pledged to spend millions to upskill students across the Darling Downs, while campaigning in the region. They say it's more important than ever to ensure kids are 'job ready' when they leave school. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #qldpol #qldvotes #7NEWS
24.01.2022 Men are being warned not to drink and swim this festive season, with stats showing too many drownings are caused by excessive alcohol consumption. Royal Life Saving has launched a new campaign, asking men to be more responsible. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
24.01.2022 Melbourne's 14-day rolling average has also dropped.
24.01.2022 For the first time in the region's history, an invasive pest called Fall Armyworm has been detected. Agronomists say they can destroy a wide variety of crops, which is a concern for local growers - but they shouldn't panic. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
24.01.2022 The OECD has warned that an escalation in tensions could hurt the nation's export sector.
23.01.2022 A Queensland resident has captured a duel between a cat and a snake - and this time the cat won. The incident has prompted a warning from vets about pet safety, with snake season in full slither. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
23.01.2022 Local mental health practitioners will stay open over Christmas, with demand for acute help expected to rise. Experts say the added stress of a pandemic will mean this year's festive season could be the toughest one yet for some. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
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23.01.2022 The president's Twitter video message came as he was taken to hospital for treatment.
23.01.2022 Students in Dalby are learning about the importance of being 'water wise' around lakes and dams through the art of dance. Former Olympics swimming coach Laurie Lawrence took the lead today, with some handy tips of his own. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
23.01.2022 Sewage testing has shown traces of coronavirus is 13 communities across Queensland. Some of these results were expected, however a positive test in North Rockhampton has sparked fever clinics to extend their hours. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS
23.01.2022 Its goal is to allow people with disabilities and their carers to experience more of the great outdoors together.
23.01.2022 There are fears locals could be paying double for their fruit by this Christmas due to a labour shortage. Farmers have issued a desperate plea to the government to allow overseas workers to come to Australia to help out. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
23.01.2022 Wake up with the latest news on Sunrise - weekdays from 5.30am on Channel 7.
22.01.2022 Police are urging Queenslanders to be wary of opportunistic criminals, during the heatwave. Residents are unlocking windows and doors to let a breeze through, but offenders are taking it as open invitation. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldweather #7NEWS
22.01.2022 Shayna Jack's lawyer Tim Fuller says the Queensland swimmer has been "ostracised from the sport" since she tested positive for the banned drug Ligandrol 17 months ago. The Sports Arbitration Court has ruled Jack didn't intentionally take the drug. It halved her four-year ban, meaning she can return to competition in July, but not in time for the Olympic qualifiers. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
22.01.2022 Thinking of getting married next year? Better start looking for your vendors now. Since restrictions have eased, there has been a surge in bookings for 2021. Report on 7NEWS at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
21.01.2022 Three Queensland cities have been placed on alert.
21.01.2022 The expert judges sampled offerings from Coles, Woolworths, Costco, ALDI and IGA - evaluating them on appearance, texture, aroma and taste.
21.01.2022 Queensland has recorded another day of no new cases of coronavirus overnight. The state currently has six active cases. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS
21.01.2022 A month’s rain and tennis ball-sized hailstones have been dumped from the Darling Downs to the Sunshine Coast.
21.01.2022 The Queensland Government has backed a new facility manufacturing medical technology in Brisbane. It will produce work leading products including needle-free vaccines. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS
20.01.2022 An Australian family is facing the possible destruction of their much-wanted embryos following an investigation into a Queensland sperm donor who has fathered 23 children. Full story: 7news.link/2VkhRF1 #7NEWS
20.01.2022 The Government has released its road-map to covid recovery but that hasn't stopped criticism over closed borders. New South Wales has recorded it's ninth straight day without community transmission, raising questions over why Queensland continues to shut them out. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS
20.01.2022 New statistics have revealed regional Queenslanders are at greater risk of heart disease than people living in metro area. The Heart Foundation says the data paints a grim picture of how Australia's single biggest killer continues to stalk the Sunshine State. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
20.01.2022 It may have been a rough start for the Brisbane Broncos women’s team in their game against the Warriors, but they came home with the win. It’s been a learning experience today. www.7NEWS.com.au/sport #NRL #7NEWS
20.01.2022 There's a new health warning for hundreds of thousand of Australians at risk from type two diabetes. New research has found eating too many eggs could increase the chance of developing the disease. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
19.01.2022 The squadron has been "struck off the Army order of battle".
19.01.2022 Footy figures from around the world are sharing their devastation in the wake of the 20-year-old’s tragic death.
19.01.2022 Traces of coronavirus were found in a highly-populated part of the state - which encompasses a major hospital.
19.01.2022 110 Australian Defence Force troops in Townsville have been transported to Western Australia. The Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, Mark Ryan, says this is a slap in the face for the storm-prone area. www.7NEWS.com.au #fedpol #qldpol #7NEWS
19.01.2022 Meet Winifred Boyd the 90-year-old woman who spent her time in lockdown knitting bears for local children. What I love about knitting is knitting for a purpose. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
19.01.2022 The shock move comes just weeks after the world No.1 was booted from the US Open for hitting a line judge.
19.01.2022 Business is already ramping up across Toowoomba as restrictions ease across Queensland. Hundreds of people are making bookings to dine, dance and say I do, but the wedding industry is still worried about interstate loved ones caught in border closures. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS
19.01.2022 Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington MP addresses Queenslanders ahead of the state election. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS
19.01.2022 Penny McKinlay's found a rare beauty in Pittsworth - and it's white version of a tree that normally rains purple in spring. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
18.01.2022 "His whole life’s been about squeezing every drop out of the lemon," said Mitch Ryan, who was alongside Jake during the 2002 tragedy.
18.01.2022 A Western Downs farmer says he'll be able to irrigate his cotton crops for the first time in seven years after recent rain filled his dams. But he's relying on the La Nina event to deliver more downpours as planting begins. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldweather #7NEWS
18.01.2022 Students in the Lockyer Valley have spent their last week of holidays embracing their inner hip hop stars. More than 40 people took part in the upbeat workshops, run by an award-winning dance company instructor. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
18.01.2022 Coach Keith has celebrated his 1000th game today. He says he has no plans to retire and would like to coach another 100 games. Report on 7NEWS at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
18.01.2022 The news comes at time when COVID-19 cases are soaring, hitting new records in the United States and pushing some European countries back into lockdowns. Details: 7news.link/ModernaVaccine #7NEWS
18.01.2022 The Victorian government has announced how many fans will attend the MCG blockbuster - and even more tickets could be made available closer to the day.
18.01.2022 Health Minister Yvette D’Ath and Chief Health Officer Dr Jeanette Young with the latest COVID-19 update. Three new cases were recorded in Queensland overnight, all acquired overseas and detected in hotel quarantine. www.7NEWS.com.au... #covid19 #7NEWS
17.01.2022 There were major fears three children were trapped inside a burning home in Toowoomba overnight. Fire crews from three stations responded to a Drayton property, but luckily a fire alarm alerted the family. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS
17.01.2022 Another 10,000 first home buyers will only have to save a 5% deposit thanks to an extension of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. But Labor says the extension doesn't go far enough. "What they've done is put a cap on the number of first home buyers that they're going to help. They should scrap this cap and help all first home buyers who want to build a new home, as long as they meet the conditions of the scheme." - Jason Clare - Shadow Housing Minister... More: 7news.link/30rGgvc #auspol #7NEWS
17.01.2022 India has recorded the highest successful run chase in Test history at the Gabba.
17.01.2022 The Queensland premier also hinted at when the border may be open to Victorians as well.
17.01.2022 Hearing aid technology has come a long way in recent decades but Australians are still putting them off. A Brisbane company hopes to change that based on research into the way our ears and brains process sound. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
17.01.2022 For the first time in the region's history, an invasive pest called Fall Armyworm has been detected in the Lockyer Valley, St George and Chinchilla. Experts say the small exotic pest could create serious damage to local crops. "The really scary thing for our growers is we don't know a lot about it, we don't know how it will interact with our environment, with the other pests that are here already and how it'll interact with the crops and farming system." - Grains Agro... Report on 7NEWS Toowoomba at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
17.01.2022 BREAKING: Prime Minister Scott Morrison has just been forced to cancel his upcoming trip to Papua New Guinea later this week. www.7NEWS.com.au #auspol #7NEWS
17.01.2022 A food rescue charity has experienced an almost fifty percent rise in calls for help on the Darling Downs this year. Now a local bank is making sure the hard-working OzHarvest Toowoomba volunteers are able to keep up with the increased demand. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
17.01.2022 A new and inclusive purpose built playground for children of all abilities has opened at a regional Queensland shopping centre. The facility is one of the first in the state and there are plans to build more. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
16.01.2022 Robert Irwin has celebrated his 17th birthday with a wild party at Australia Zoo. Just like he did with Dad, Steve Irwin, all those years ago, the teen fed the crocs in front of thousands of fans. The wildlife warrior is now old enough to go for his driver's licence. "Freedom is just around the corner!" ... www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
16.01.2022 Motorists are being urged to carefully plan their journey between Toowoomba and Goondiwindi, after a popular service station closed down. The Captains Mountain BP has shut indefinitely, meaning fuel stops between Millmerran and Gundi are now scarce. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
16.01.2022 The Premier says she welcomes the corruption watchdog's stern warning to political parties as her regional campaign blitz continues. www.7NEWS.com.au #QLDvotes #qldpol #7NEWS
16.01.2022 A beautician has been accused of malpractice after making a shocking mistake during a procedure that cost her client her eyesight.
16.01.2022 The setbacks are piling up ahead of the biggest game of Parra's season.
16.01.2022 Peta Rowe was doing some afternoon bookkeeping. Little did she know, an uninvited guest had made itself at home in her office.
16.01.2022 A number of the region's top female athletes will head to Brisbane this weekend, for Hockey Queensland's High Performance camp. They've been identified as potential elite players and will have the opportunity to compete in front of the state's best coaches. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
15.01.2022 The Morrison government is expected to announce a record investment into aged care in Tuesday's budget as it attempts to fix the broken sector. 7NEWS understands tens of thousands of additional home care packages will also be funded as elderly Australians delay entering nursing homes due to COVID 19. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
15.01.2022 Deputy Premier Steven Miles - Health & Ambulance Services Minister & MP for Murrumba has updated Queenslanders on the current coronavirus situation in the State. While there were no cases recorded overnight, sewage testing has provided some mysterious results. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS
15.01.2022 A man has been taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition after his crashed down a four metre embankment. RACQ LifeFlight: Toowoomba's RACQ LifeFlight rescue helicopter has airlifted a man to hospital, after a motorbike accident in the Southern Downs this afternoon (Sunday 4th Oct). The rescue chopper departed base just after 12:30pm, and flew directly to a private motocross park. It's believed the rider had been travelling along a dirt track, when he lo...st control and crashed down a four metre embankment. Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) paramedics transported the man to the waiting helicopter, where the aeromedical team assisted in treating him for lower back injuries. He was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital, in a stable condition. This is the seventh motorcycle accident RACQ LifeFlight Rescue crews have attended, since Friday afternoon. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
15.01.2022 The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a geomagnetic warning for communication disruption - while Australian stargazers could be in for a treat tonight.
15.01.2022 Toowoomba families are being assured COVID-19 hasn't put festive traditions on this year's naughty list. Photos with Santa are going ahead, but local kids and the big man in red will have to follow some special rules. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
14.01.2022 New research has revealed COVID-19 can be detected in a community, up to three weeks before a positive test result. The CSIRO says the data will be crucial for government departments to isolate regions, before an outbreak occurs. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
14.01.2022 BREAKING: Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces Queensland will open border to all NSW from Dec 1, Victoria update tomorrow. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
14.01.2022 A 12-year-old boy has gone missing from Toowoomba. He was last seen at Russell Street last night. Queensland Police: Toowoomba police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 12-year-old boy. The boy left his Toowoomba home sometime overnight Wednesday (30/9) and Thursday (1/10). He was seen last night (2/10) in Russell Street at around 7.30pm but had gone prior to family arriving. Concern is held for his safety and wellbeing. The boy is described as African, appr...oximately 150cms tall with a slim build and short black hair. He was last seen wearing long sleeve blue pyjamas. Anyone who has seen the boy or has any information in relation to his current whereabouts is urged to contact police. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
14.01.2022 A banner has flown over Brisbane today, sending a message ahead of the Queensland state election. Cruelty is not strength. Vote her out. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS
13.01.2022 A supercell has dumped hail in backyards across the region, on another day of wild weather. The storms were fleeting, but left behind an icy aftermath. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldweather #7NEWS
13.01.2022 The state's borders have finally reopened to New South Wales and Victoria, and businesses are already reaping the benefits. Police and council workers helped dismantle border checkpoints this morning, but are warning the barriers will go back up if there's another COVID-19 outbreak. www.7NEWS.com.au... #covid19 #7NEWS
13.01.2022 Cameron Smith has broken his silence on damaging rumours that left his wife shattered. Full story: 7sport.link/3pAqQjt
13.01.2022 Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk speaking at Parliament following this morning’s swearing in ceremony. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
12.01.2022 Three young men have decided to pick up the pace for their Movember Australia fundraising efforts this year. They're trekking from Toowoomba to Pittsworth on Saturday - rain, hail or shine. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
12.01.2022 Growers are being urged to take the bait and protect their summer crops from mice as numbers 'continue to multiply'. Agricultural experts say the native pests have an appetite for destruction and not just crops. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
12.01.2022 There's only three days to go until the Groom by-election and candidates are campaigning hard. Aged care was top of both parties agendas today, with Labor calling on the Federal Government to provide more funding. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldpol #7NEWS
12.01.2022 Businesses that take on a new apprentice or trainee are set to get help paying their wages with the federal government to announce a $1.2 billion scheme in Tuesday's budget to create jobs as part of the country's coronavirus economic recovery plan. But Labor says while any support for apprenticeships and trainees is welcome, this new initiative does not make up for the 140,000 fewer apprentices seen over the life of this government. "What we need to ensure here is that young ...people in particular - but apprentices and trainees and workers more broadly - are invested in, not just to get them through this difficult period but so there's a vision for training so that young people aren't sacrificed to this recession, so we don't have a lost generation of workers, and so people can grab the opportunities of the recovery and benefit from technological and economic change and not just be its victims." - Jim Chalmers MP - Shadow Treasurer More: 7news.link/3jwKbOM #Coronavirus #Jobs
12.01.2022 A major breakthrough has been made that will protect the future of our wild koala population. The Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Hospital is now rolling out a chlamydia vaccine. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS
11.01.2022 The Federal Government has pumped $1.7 billion into vaccines for Australians.
10.01.2022 Australia is celebrating another day of no locally-acquired coronavirus cases and more freedom of movement. After months off-limits to most of the country Western Australia is now open to Queensland. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
10.01.2022 The average new daily case count needs to drop below five before authorities further ease Melbourne’s lockdown restrictions.
10.01.2022 The Origin star has lifted the lid on being talked into an adult film with another man, speaking out to send a warning to others. Full story: https://7sport.link/2K7bOkE
10.01.2022 The long-awaited easing of border restrictions to New South Wales and now Victoria has been met with mixed reaction on the Granite Belt. Businesses say shutting other states out has been a major boost to tourism, with Queenslanders exploring their own backyard in record numbers. www.7NEWS.com.au... #covid19 #7NEWS
10.01.2022 Elderly residents from an Inglewood aged care home have been forced to move hundreds of kilometres from their families. The Casa Mia facility officially shut its doors today, just three weeks after informing locals of the closure. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
09.01.2022 High school graduation should be one of the most exciting and memorable times of a teenager’s life, but for one Queensland family it has ended in sorrow.
09.01.2022 At least seven people linked to the Australian Open have tested positive to the virus.
09.01.2022 Deb Frecklington MP has headed back to North Queensland with a vital campaign boost in tow. The Prime Minister touched down in Townsville to support her cause. www.7NEWS.com.au #QLDvotes #qldpol #7NEWS
09.01.2022 Holidaymakers got more than they bargained for, when destructive winds and torrents of water wreaked havoc on businesses around Crows Nest yesterday afternoon. The clean up will be lengthy and the damage bill is mounting. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #qldweather #7NEWS
09.01.2022 The heartbroken parents of a murdered Redcliffe teenager are pleading for tougher laws to tackle youth crime. Angus Beaumont was stabbed to death in a violent assault earlier this year. Two teenagers have been charged over his murder. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
08.01.2022 144 people have been arrested on 663 charges following a six-month operation targeting drugs and weapons across the Lockyer Valley. Amphetamines worth nearly $30,000 were found in raids across Laidley and Gatton. Report on 7NEWS Toowoomba at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS
08.01.2022 One of the last things someone suffering the deadly disease would want is a cold. But a doctor believes he could use the infection as a cure.
07.01.2022 Statistics show November and December are the worst months for car park crashes. Shoppers are being warned to put aside an extra half hour or so, to ease the stress of navigating shopping centre car parks in the lead up to Christmas. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
07.01.2022 With his reality TV star girlfriend watching on, the Australian has made a successful comeback to the tennis court.
07.01.2022 The man's partner yelled a heartbreaking final message after the alleged one-punch attack at a Caboolture pub.
07.01.2022 More information is coming to light about what happened at Manly training before a 20-year-old player's death.
07.01.2022 A Queensland man is climbing the equivalent elevation of Mount Everest in less that 24 hours at Mount Coo-tha today to raise money for mental health. He began the journey at 1:00am this morning. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
07.01.2022 Toowoomba house hunters desperate for a rental are being warned of an online real estate scam. Amidst the tight market, con artists are using Facebook to pose as private landlords, asking prospective tenants to transfer money for bond and rent. "I guess it's just scary to see so many people being taken advantage of. - Raine & Horne Toowoomba, Grace Hilder.... Report on 7NEWS Toowoomba at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
07.01.2022 Penny McKinlay checks out a hardy plant that won't wilt in the heat. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
07.01.2022 An eight-year-old girl has suffered horrific injuries after riding a water slide at the Gold Coast theme park. Full story: 7news.link/33u0O84 #7NEWS
07.01.2022 The cost of new car seats can burn a hole in parents pockets particularly when they have more than one child. But new research shows second hand is not necessarily second best as older seats hold up under pressure. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
07.01.2022 A new study by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies shows coral populations have declined on the Great Barrier Reef by 50% over the past 30 years. "The most severely impacted species are Staghorn branching corals and table shape corals - they've typically declined by 80% even 90%." - Scientist, Professor Terry Hughes. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS
07.01.2022 The post comes just days after a doctored image of an Australian soldier holding a bloody knife to the throat of an Afghan child sparked outrage.
06.01.2022 A council owned building is set to be converted into a homeless shelter throughout February next year. The facility will be used as trial accommodation, but residents are concerned it's only a temporary solution to the problem. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
06.01.2022 A Queensland-developed covid vaccine will move into its final phase of trials ahead of schedule, and could be rolled out to all Australians by July next year. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
06.01.2022 Storm Alert: There is a severe thunderstorm warning for South East Queensland. Large storm cells have been spotted and are expected to bring damaging winds, large hailstones and possible flash flooding. BOM: The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 7:30 pm, severe thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near the area southwest of Toowoomba and the area north of Lake Boondooma. These thunderstorms are moving towards the east to southeast. They are forecast to affect... the ranges south of Gayndah by 8:00 pm and Maryvale by 8:30 pm. Damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding are likely. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Move your car under cover or away from trees. * Secure loose outdoor items. * Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it. * Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees. * Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm. * Beware of fallen trees and powerlines. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldweather #7NEWS
06.01.2022 The Morcombes are pushing for a State Government commitment to a public sex offender register, ahead of Friday's Day for Daniel. The LNP has promised to change the laws if elected this weekend, while the Labor party says expert advice does not support it. "We just do not understand why there is such a slow movement forward in this particular subject... if you had a daughter or you had a mother that was perhaps attracting a boarder to stay in their property or a childminder, ...you just need the ability to do a simple check instantly and assess whether that person has a criminal record of a heinous crime against a child." - Bruce Morcombe. Report on 7NEWS at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS
05.01.2022 The Federal Government is encouraging Kiwis to cross the ditch, to pitch in on Aussie farms. But even with a new social media campaign, some growers aren't convinced our Eastern neighbours can afford to backpack in the local bush. www.7NEWS.com.au... #auspol #7NEWS
05.01.2022 A mother has shared her candid experience after her daughter was born with a facial deformity.
05.01.2022 Businesses who take on a new apprentice or trainee are set to get help paying their wages with the federal government to announce a $1.2 billion scheme to create jobs. It's hoped the scheme will employ 100,000 new workers as part of the country's coronavirus economic recovery plan. More: 7news.link/3jwKbOM... #Coronavirus #7NEWS
05.01.2022 A 12-year-old boy who went missing in Toowoomba has been found. Queensland Police: The 12-year-old boy missing from Toowoomba since Thursday has been located safe and well. Thanks to the media and community for their assistance in this matter. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
05.01.2022 Queensland’s confirmed it will be opening to Victorians on Tuesday. Instagram star Kurt Coleman, who is originally from the Gold Coast, says he almost cried when he heard the news, and can now see his family for New Year’s Eve. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS
05.01.2022 The Opposition leader Deb Frecklington MP has called for stricter laws on knife crime today in a press conference with the Beasley family who lost their son in a stabbing on the Gold Coast. These types of attacks at up 40 per cent state-wide. Senseless knife crime has to stop. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS
04.01.2022 Wayne Bennett first coached Sam Burgess in 2016 before joining him at the Rabbitohs two years ago.
04.01.2022 We're in this #together.
03.01.2022 The 12-year-old boy has not been seen since Wednesday.
03.01.2022 A Toowoomba family has farewelled a local primary school community, after a connection spanning 35 years. Not only were the Rosentreters pupils at Sacred Heart Primary School, Toowoomba, they were also long serving principals. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
03.01.2022 The Federal Government is calling for local wildlife warriors to branch out and help count the nation's koalas. An $18 million 'census' has been ordered, to better map and monitor endangered populations. www.7NEWS.com.au... #auspol #7NEWS
03.01.2022 BREAKING: A bombshell report has been released into allegations of war crimes by some of Australia's most elite soldiers in Afghanistan following a four-year inquiry. Latest: 7news.link/32WOHjy #7NEWS
03.01.2022 New research has found that second hand car seats are still safe to use as long they haven’t been involved in a crash. It is great news for families who are struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
03.01.2022 HORRIFIC TRAPEZE ACCIDENT: Crowd mortified as acrobat plummets. DOUBLE DECKER COLLISION: Wild high-speed crash caught on camera. WHEN CATS ATTACK: Dog walker shocked by frenzied cat attack. Today on The Latest with host Angela Cox. #TheLatest #7NEWS
03.01.2022 There is a large grassfire burning near Djuan this afternoon. There is currently no threat to property but motorists should take care while driving through nearby smoke. QFES: Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are currently on scene at a large grass fire burning near Djuan. This fire is posing no threat to property at this time however it is producing a lot of smoke. Firefighters are working to control the blaze. Nearby residents may be affected by smoke int...o the evening. Residents are asked to close windows and doors and if suffering from a respiratory condition, keep medications close by. Motorists should drive with caution and to conditions. If residents are concerned their property is under threat, they are advised to call Triple Zero (000) immediately. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
02.01.2022 Tourism operators on the Western Downs are experiencing a rush of visitors to the region. Travellers are taking to the West like never before, keen to explore their bush backyard. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
02.01.2022 The busted Rabbitohs hooker scored an incredible 75-metre try as the Knights were booted from the finals.
02.01.2022 Queensland is set for a jobs boost with the Federal Government making it easier for businesses to hire new apprentices and trainees. Under the plan half of new employees wages will be paid for a whole year across any industry. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS
02.01.2022 Queenslanders desperate to rent a house are being warned of an elaborate scam doing the online rounds. The fraudster uses social media to pose as a private landlord and post fake listings. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
02.01.2022 A Queensland man who has lived with HIV for nearly 40 years wants people to know it's no longer a death sentence. December 1 marks World Aids Day, and Mark Mills says although there's no cure, treatment and testing is now controlling the virus. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS
01.01.2022 The perfect sight following an afternoon of wild storms across the region. Were you lucky enough to spot a rainbow today? Kylie Jackson snapped this one in the Lockyer Valley. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldweather #7NEWS
01.01.2022 'A positive sewage result means that someone who has been infected was shedding the virus.'
