Childcare worker under investigation for alleged physical violence
Authorities are investigating after two reports were made to police last week.
Tobi Loftus is a journalist who has worked across print and online media since 2016. He has worked all over regional Queensland including in Mundubbera, Kingaroy and Toowoomba. He joined the ABC in 2020 and has worked in Mackay, Gladstone and Toowoomba. In 2024 he joined the ABC Brisbane team, based out of the Ipswich office. You can follow him on various social media platforms by searching @tobiloftus.
Authorities are investigating after two reports were made to police last week.
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Queensland's only certified carbon neutral council will lose that title as it prepares to pull out of a federal government scheme it has concerns with.
A new $85 million greyhound racing facility in Queensland was touted as being "safe" for dogs and having animal welfare at the centre of its construction.
A new $85 million greyhound racing facility in Queensland was touted as being "safe" for dogs and having animal welfare at the centre of its construction.
The new track was spruiked as having animal welfare at its core, but several dogs have died as a result of injuries at the venue during pre-opening trials.
Half the homes currently for sale tout some energy efficient feature, and certain aspects can net an extra $300,000, according to a new report.
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A man allegedly involved in a home invasion west of Brisbane where the owner was "fired on" as he attempted to flee has been denied bail.
Khalilullah and Masihullah Habibi were arrested on Friday night and later charged with the murder of a 23-year-old woman, who one of the men was married to.
The state government says the independent inquiry will examine failures of the past to create "generational change" for children in care.
A major Queensland highway has reopened after a truck carrying half of a wind turbine collided with a bridge on Friday.
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Labor gained seven seats in Queensland, snatching five from the LNP including suburban seats once considered a sure thing for the Coalition.