COVID-19

Qld COVID-19 Cases Now 743

Qld COVID-19 Cases Now 743

Another 55 people have tested positive to COVID-19 in Queensland, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the State to 743.

Jets Join LifeFlight Fleet

Jets Join LifeFlight Fleet

Three RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Air Ambulance jets are now on standby to airlift suspected or confirmed COVID-19 and other patients from Queensland regional centres.

TRC Closes Playgrounds

TRC Closes Playgrounds

Toowoomba Regional Council closed all public park playgrounds, outdoor gyms, public barbecue facilities and skate parks from on Monday (March 30) in line with the latest Federal Government health advice.

Weapons Closures Relaxed

Weapons Closures Relaxed

Licensed armourers and licensed dealers will now be able to provide essential services to primary producers and other industries which rely on weapons to do their jobs.

Willie Urges Cherbourg To Stay Safe

Willie Urges Cherbourg To Stay Safe

Former State of Origin and Australian centre Willie Tonga has urged all his friends and former teammates at Cherbourg to stay safe during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Sunwater Closes Dams

Sunwater Closes Dams

All Sunwater and Seqwater recreation areas, lakes and weirs will be closed to the public from Tuesday, March 31.

33 More Cases In Qld

33 More Cases In Qld

Queensland has recorded 33 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Sunday, taking the State total to 689.

Courts Adapt To COVID-19

Courts Adapt To COVID-19

Chief Magistrate Terry Gardiner has issued new practice directions which will affect the operation of South Burnett Magistrates Courts during the COVID-19 crisis.

GetUp! Calls For Hospital Takeover

GetUp! Calls For Hospital Takeover

National lobby group GetUp! has called for the nationalisation of private hospitals in the wake of warnings by some they may have to close due to bans on elective surgery.

More Police For Local Stations

More Police For Local Stations

Murgon and Kingaroy police stations will be getting two new police recruits each following the fast-tracking of the latest QPS graduations due to the COVID-19 crisis.

MBDA Urges Businesses To Seek Help

MBDA Urges Businesses To Seek Help

The Murgon Business and Development Association has reminded local businesses there are government packages designed to help businesses through the COVID-19 crisis.

Now 656 COVID-19 Cases In Qld

Now 656 COVID-19 Cases In Qld

Queensland Health confirmed on Sunday there are 31 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the State since Saturday, raising the total to 656.