BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 4 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Published Yesterday at 03:44 PM Minister for Health and Ambulance Services The Honourable Tim Nicholls Crisafulli Government to continue free influenza vaccination program in 2025 * The Crisafulli Government will provide the free influenza vaccination program in 2025. * All Queenslanders aged 6 months and older will be eligible to access a free flu vaccine. * Free flu vaccine program designed to ...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 4 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Police are appealing for urgent public assistance to locate a 70-year-old man missing from Miami (Gold Coast) since this morning, December 4. Man was last at an address in Marine Parade at approximately 9am and has not been seen or heard from since. Police and family have concerns for his welfare as he has a medical condition. Police are appealing to anyone with information concerning his whereabout...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 4 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash in Ipswich this morning, January 4. Around 7am, a grey Holden Captiva was travelling on Manchester Road in Kholo when it struck a bicycle at the intersection of Kholo Road. The cyclist, a 34-year-old Bardon man, died at the scene. The driver and sole occupant, a 19-year-old Yarrabilba woman, was not physically injured. Forensic Crash Un...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 4 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Queensland Police have released security camera vision of two men who may be able to assist with their investigations into three arson incidents at Main Beach late last month. Initial investigations indicate between 11pm and 11.30pm on Saturday December 28, Sunday December 29 and Monday December 30, two men have attended the same Hughes Avenue residence. On each occasion, an accelerant was used to se...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 4 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Detectives are investigating an alleged wilful damage of a grassed racetrack at a Bundall Turf Club overnight, January 3. Police were advised around 7pm concerning a large area of the racetrack sustaining damage. Investigations remain ongoing. Any witnesses or anyone with relevant vision is urged to contact police. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 3 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Police are appealing for public assistance as part of an investigation into a serious assault in Normanton yesterday evening, January,2. At 9.30pm, a 30-year-old woman was allegedly attacked by a man on Matilda Street. The woman has been treated for cuts to her face and a broken arm. A 24-year-old man has been charged with a contravention of a police order, grievous bodily harm (domestic violence of...
CANBERRA, ACT, Jan. 3 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: An Iran-born man is expected to appear before Melbourne Magistrates' Court today (Friday, 3 January, 2025) charged with allegedly refusing to wear an electronic monitoring device in accordance with his visa-mandated conditions. The AFP charged the man, 43, on 3 January, 2025, after he was located in Melbourne. It will be alleged the man breached a condition of his Commonwealth visa by refusing to have his e...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 3 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Two people have died following a two vehicle traffic crash in Owanyilla this morning, January 3. Initial investigation indicates at approximately 8am, a white Hyundai hatchback was travelling southbound on the Bruce Highway near Talia Lane and a white Volkswagon van was travelling northbound when they collided. The driver of the Hyundai, a 43-year-old Kallangur man sustained critical injuries and die...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 3 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Police have released images of a man they believe could assist with investigations into an alleged indecent behaviour incident that occurred in Brisbane's north on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Initial investigations indicate the man was travelling on a bus from Queen Street, Brisbane City, to the Brighton area between 6pm and 6.40pm. Around 25 minutes into the journey, the man is alleged to have sat ne...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 3 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Officers from Petrie Police Station have reunited Second World War medals with their rightful owners following considerable public assistance earlier this week. The medals, awarded initially to Clarence James Jones posthumously after his death as a prisoner of war in World War 2, had been passed down as a family heirloom to his grandson, Robert MacCallum. The medals were allegedly lost years prior bu...