A developer is working to speed up the approval of a 75-unit apartment complex in the heart of Toowoomba under a new state planning initiative, in a bid to get more social and affordable housing onto the market.
Two cases of alleged fraud have been referred to police after one employee was suspended and seven contract staff were terminated at a Queensland government agency responsible for distributing disaster funding.
The Toowoomba Bypass promised to fix the town's commute issues. But five years later, it remains only partially open, and prone to "close calls" for truck drivers.
A search in Queensland's South Burnett for missing Sunshine Coast man Jack McLennan has been scaled back amid grave fears for the 27-year-old's safety.
Personal trainer Jack McLennan disappeared on October 4 after a boys' trip to a campground in southern Queensland. Now, as a police search is scaled down, his family fears the worst.