Premium Content A 21-year-old Toowoomba man has died after a horrific crash at Allora, near Toowoomba, overnight. A Queensland Ambulance Services spokesman confirmed just after midnight, emergency services were called to a crash on the New England Highway near the Warwick Road turn-off. It is understood a single vehicle crashed onto a power pole, before rolling. Three Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews worked to free the man but sadly he died a short time later. The crash brought down power lines and Ergon Energy staff were called in to make the scene safe. Meanwhile, two teenagers have been hospitalised with critical injuries after a car crashed into a tree in the Gympie region last night.
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The past year’s swelling tourist numbers have been accompanied by a spate of development applications for exciting new accommodation sites, breweries and distilleries, and more.
Check out our wrap of the 10 most exciting developments headed for the Southern Downs:
KILLARNEY RIVERFRONT FARMSTAY
Already one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Southern Downs, Killarney is set to gain an exclusive new tourist park.
The 10-site Booyong Tourist Park will be situated on 100ha of agricultural land near the Condamine River, with riverfront views available at six of the sites.
Developer Paul Stumkat stated in his application the tourist park would make the most of the natural scenery and provide guests with “an easily accessible bush camping experience”.
6th Apr 2021 10:00 AM | Updated: 12:44 PM A number of roads have been closed by Northern Rivers councils after recent rain and due to other reasons. The current list by MyRoadInfo includes:
Byron Shire Council: Council is not aware of any other roads that are closed, she added. As always - people should drive to the conditions and be aware that because the catchment is so wet, water rises quickly and can cause flash flooding in some areas. Closed 1. Norton Street, Ballina (between Fox and Bentinck Streets) - Access to this road is restricted due to a council approved event. 2. Dalwood Road @ Gum Creek Weir (Caution) WATER OVER ROAD - Proceed with Caution