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More than 50 vehicles joined a ‘powerful’ convoy in tribute to murdered Queensland teen Pheobe Bishop on Sunday.

‘Forever 17’: Community’s ‘powerful’ tribute for slain teen

The community has paid a touching tribute to slain Queensland teenager Pheobe Bishop, taking part in a colourful convoy just as heartbreaking details about her boyfriend were revealed.

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Mt Coot-tha’s Tropical Dome will be revitalised as part of the master plan to enhance the area’s cultural attractions alongside the Planetarium.

Iconic Aussie tourist spot could get multi-million-dollar facelift

Glamping, treetop walks and a revamped lookout are on the cards in a bold new vision for the site.

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A small Queensland coastal village is devastated after the death of a woman who was allegedly stabbed in her home.

Woman stabbed in QLD home after neighbours heard screams

Residents of a quiet coastal village in Queensland have been left heartbroken after a woman was allegedly stabbed to death in her home.

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Tougher safety regulations are being introduced in childcare centres.

Stricter reporting rules will apply in Aussie childcares

Stricter rules will apply to childcare and early learning centres in a push to bolster safety for children after damning allegations and a major review.

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A 27-year-old Forest Lake man has been charged over the alleged torture of a newborn.

Queensland man charged after alleged baby torture

A 27-year-old man from Queensland has been charged over the alleged torture of a seven-week-old baby boy.

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Kylie Johnson has hit out at rumours.

Pheobe’s mum reveals murdered teen had a disability

Pheobe Bishop’s mother has revealed her daughter lived with a disability as she hit out at rumours swirling around the small Queensland town where she grew up.

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A woman allegedly armed with a knife was shot by police at a pub in Townsville.

Cops shoot woman allegedly armed with knife at popular pub

Dozens of police cars have surrounded a popular regional pub after an allegedly armed woman was shot by police during an altercation.

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Inside the home Pheobe Bishop shared with her alleged killers
Pheobe’s mother Kylie Johnson and sister Kaylea spoke at the vigil. NewsWire / Paul Beutel

‘She will always live on’: Sister’s tearful vigil for Pheobe

Pheobe Bishop’s sister has made a heartfelt appeal to the Bundaberg community as locals gathered for a second time to honour the missing teenager with a candlelight vigil. 

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Police have nabbed four people over an alleged interstate money laundering scheme.

AFP exposes $190M crypto laundering operation

A security company is accused of moving dirty money around Australia under the guise of legitimacy. Here’s how the alleged $190 million crypto laundering scheme unravelled.

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The mother of Phoebe Bishop has slammed a fundraiser raising money in her daughter’s name.

Pheobe’s mum slams charity fundraiser

The mother of missing teenager Phoebe Bishop has slammed a fundraiser raising money in her daughter’s name.

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Former rugby league player Teui Robati has pleaded not guilty to two charges of rape. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Former NRL player to fight rape charges in court

The 22-year-old is accused of sexually assaulting a woman twice in the nightlife area of a major Australian capital city.

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A GoFundMe page has been created in memory of Pheobe Bishop that her family has not supported. (HANDOUT/QUEENSLAND POLICE)

Outrage over fundraisers as Pheobe’s family hits out

Shortly after Pheobe Bishop was remembered as a bright and bold spark at a memorial vigil in her home town, her mother revealed that a fundraising page had been created that was not approved by the family.

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