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Archive for December 25th, 2018
Qld couple die in Xmas Eve crash
A couple aged in their 70s has been hit and killed by a car as they walked home from a Christmas Eve church service in North Queensland. December 25, 2018 A husband and wife aged in their 70s have been hit and killed by a car in north Queensland as they walked home from a […]
Dawson home for Christmas in Queensland
Alleged wife killer Chris Dawson is spending Christmas Day at his family home in Queensland after he was granted bail and released from a Sydney prison. December 25, 2018 Accused killer Chris Dawson has made it home for Christmas Day in Queensland after being released from a NSW prison less than 24 hours earlier. The 70-year-old […]
Busy SA firies find time to celebrate Xmas
South Australia’s firefighters remain on the job through the holidays but that doesn’t mean they’re missing out on Christmas Day lunch. December 25, 2018 With temperatures nudging the mid-30s, it’s business as usual for South Australia’s firefighters on Christmas Day but that doesn’t mean they’re missing out on a traditional festive lunch. At stations across […]
Five NSW drivers busted for high-range DUI
NSW Police have caught five drivers behind the wheel with high-range drink-driving blood alcohol levels of 0.160 or higher during a pre-Christmas blitz. December 25, 2018 Five NSW drivers have been caught behind the wheel with high-range blood alcohol levels during a Christmas police blitz. One 49-year-old man, who was nabbed speeding at more than […]
Perfect Christmas weather for SE Qld
Santa has delivered postcard-perfect weather conditions for southeast Queenslanders, but in the north residents remain on flood watch and out west, it’s hot. December 25, 2018 Southeast Queenslanders are enjoying picture-perfect weather on Christmas Day but in the state’s north, persistent rainfall has made for a soggy celebration and out west, it’s getting hot. On […]
Qld churches welcome Xmas worshippers
Queensland’s religious leaders have sent their blessings for the season as they give their Christmas messages. December 25, 2018 Thousands of Queenslanders have attended Christmas services to commemorate the birth of Jesus and hear the word of God from religious leaders. Their message to worshippers is simple – celebrate life and seek peace and joy […]