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He's disappointed, I'm disappointed: Tempers flare as A-League coaches accuse each other

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 09:58
Brisbane coach Robbie Fowler opted not to shake counterpart Mark Rudan's hand after Western United's 2-0 A-League win over his side, but the Roar boss says it was Rudan who was out of line.

Roar's Robbie Fowler opts against shaking hands after loss, then accuses opposition of 'cheating'

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 09:19

Robbie Fowler did not feel like waiting around after yet another Brisbane Roar loss but says Western United coach Mark Rudan is the one in the wrong.

15yo charged with murder over fatal Surfers Paradise stabbing

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 08:42

Police say they have charged a 15-year-old Waterford West boy with murder and acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm after the stabbing death of a 17-year-old at Surfers Paradise on Friday night.

One teenage boy dead, another in hospital in double stabbing on the Gold Coast

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 08:42

One 17-year-old boy dies and another remains in hospital after a double stabbing at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast last night.

'Saturated' with technology: Why parents are paying for their kids to play outside

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 08:11

Australian parents fed up with screen time and indoor playgrounds are turning to a growing number of so-called forest schools to encourage their children to play outside.

'Give us the people we need': Farmers want an agriculture visa to grow the nation's crops

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 07:30

Farmers say an advisory committee looking into a national agricultural workforce does not go far enough to solve labour needs.

Police and kids transform abandoned supermarket to thriving PCYC youth zone

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 06:00

A large, abandoned supermarket in a regional town is transformed into a thriving hub for children with social and behavioural benefits, but police are assessing how it can continue after a rent-free period expires next month.

'He just wants to eat us for breakfast': The dangerous job of collecting crocodile eggs

ABC News: Top Stories - Sat, 2019-12-14 05:30

As the wet season approaches, crocodile farms are carrying out one of their most dangerous jobs of the year.

In pictures: Lightning, thunder and golf-ball-sized hail lash south-east Queensland

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 17:31

While the burst of heavy rainfall is short-lived in Brisbane, elsewhere in the south-east the torrential downpour fells trees and brings flash flooding to parts of the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coasts.

Gold Coast council bows to public pressure and reduces future building heights in Palm Beach

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 17:09

Jefferson Lane residents celebrate a victory after the Gold Coast council bows to public pressure and reduces Palm Beach building heights.

Gympie property smashed by hailstorm

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 16:45
A Gympie property is smashed by a hailstorm.

Storm brings six months' worth of rain in one night on the Gold Coast

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 14:51
Storm brings six months' worth of rain in one night on the Gold Coast

Flooded roads on Gold Coast

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 14:35
Drivers are caught in flooded roads after dangerous storm.

Very dangerous storms hit Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast bringing large hail, flash flooding

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 14:13

Severe storms sweep across South-East Queensland, dropping giant hail near Gympie and dumping 76 millimetres of rain on the Gold Coast in half an hour.

Lambing rates 'best in a decade' thanks to cluster fencing

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 13:30

Lambing rates in western Queensland are the best they have been in a decade, despite more than eight years of drought, and graziers say it is almost certainly due to exclusion fencing.

Noosa Councillor jailed for three years for child sex abuse

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 12:01

Former Noosa deputy mayor Frank Pardon is jailed for indecently assaulting a young teenage girl over several months in the 1990s. The custodial sentence means he's automatically been stripped of his council role.

Students 'locked down' more than 250 times in past two years in Queensland schools

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 11:27

Queensland students have been forced to urgently find shelter more than 250 times in the past two years, as schools grapple with threats coming from inside their communities.

Dairy code of conduct launches guaranteeing prices, banning retrospective cuts

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 10:18

Beginning today, the horror caused by retrospective price cuts in 2016 will now be banned under the new mandatory code of conduct.

'Praying we get there safely': Passengers delayed as Jetstar flights cancelled due to strike

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 07:03

Jetstar flights are cancelled at most major airports in Australia as baggage handlers and ground crew walk off the job to demand a pay increase and improved conditions.

Man charged with murder after pregnant woman found dead in car boot

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2019-12-13 06:18

The man is charged with murdering his 31-year-old partner who was 24 weeks pregnant. Her body was found in a car in their backyard this week.

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