Hatton Vale News Today

An explosion of toxic fireweed in the Lockyer Valley has raised concern among land owners, council and pasture...

Frustrated parents have slammed the Queensland Premier for mixed messaging when calling for children to be picked up from school early as the flood crisis deteriorates in the states southeast.

South-east Queensland faces a new round of devastating storms including large hail as residents are in the middle of cleaning up from earlier downpours.

An urgent danger to life warning has been issued as floodwaters submerge the city of Lismore on the northern NSW coast on Monday and more rain expected for Tuesday..

Duncan looks at the example of Mary and John the Baptist ahead of the birth of Jesus.

Queensland has recorded five new local cases of Covid overnight - but Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced the lockdown for millions of residents will still end at 6pm on Saturday night.  The state detected a mystery local Covid case late on Friday evening, with Brisbane and the neighbouring Moreton Bay residents fearing that would jeopardise their chance of being freed from the four-day lockdown. The Premier eased those fears in a press conference on Saturday morning despite confirming th...

Premium Content Subscriber only A 14-YEAR-OLD boy suffered serious chest injuries after he crashed an allegedly stolen car into a tree at the intersection of Summerholm Road and the Warrego Highway. Police were called to the Hatton Vale incident about 2.30am yesterday, where they found the boy behind the wheel of a silver 2004 model Mazda 3. A police spokesman said the vehicle was allegedly taken from a Gatton home earlier that morning. It is understood the boy was the sole occupant of the ve...

Premium Content Subscriber only A 14-YEAR-OLD boy suffered serious chest injuries after he crashed an allegedly stolen car into a tree at the intersection of Summerholm Road and the Warrego Highway. Police were called to the Hatton Vale incident about 2.30am yesterday, where they found the boy behind the wheel of a silver 2004 model Mazda 3. A police spokesman said the vehicle was allegedly taken from a Gatton home earlier that morning. It is understood the boy was the sole occupant of the ve...

Premium Content Subscriber only A MAN has been badly injured after a car collided with a tree in Hatton Vale. Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash at the Warrego Highway and Summerholm Rd intersection about 2.35am, Monday. Paramedics, including the High Acuity Response Unit, rushed to the scene along with three fire and rescue crews and police. A male patient was assessed for chest pains and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious condition. hatton v...

Premium Content Subscriber only A LOCKYER Valley man at risk of serving jail time after he pleaded guilty to a series of offences including entering a dwelling to steal, will have to wait some weeks for his case to be finalised. The offender Trent Nielsen appeared before Ipswich Magistrates Court on Friday, where he copped criticism for his late arrival. Trent Anthony Nielsen, 33, from Hatton Vale, pleaded guilty to entering a dwelling at Blacksoil and stealing tools and a computer on April 12...