Day 16: Josh Waite wakes from a two-week-long induced coma. His injuries, a fractured skull and badly damaged brain, are so bad the 17-year-old’s parents have been warned he might not recognise them.
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Ekka 2017: The weird, wonderful and downright scary
The Royal Queensland Show runs until August 20 at the Brisbane Showgrounds, with gates open from 9am and two fireworks displays nightly at 6pm and 7.40pm.
Premier slams Queensland Rail after passengers stuck on train for almost three hours
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is calling for Queensland Rail to apologise to every passenger left trapped on a train for almost three hours but stopped short of calling for heads to roll.
Two dead, one cut from wreckage after horror Logan crash
Two people have died and one person has been cut from the wreckage of their four-wheel-drive, after a three-car crash in Logan on Sunday morning.
Uber driver charged over refusing to release passenger
A driver has been charged with deprivation of liberty after he allegedly drove a woman across Brisbane against her will and refused to let her out of the car.
Huge electricity discount for south-east Queensland homes
South-east Queenslanders have a to chance to slash their household bill by hundreds of dollars a year thanks to a new player in the state’s electricity market.
Cairns woman critical with unexplained injuries
Police are investigating how a woman suffered life-threatening injuries and ended up in a drain at the bottom of a pedestrian bridge in Queensland’s north.
Winter's about to turn up the heat in Brisbane
Brisbanites will have to dust off their oscillating fans ahead of schedule with soaring temperatures set to melt any illusion that it is still winter.
Brisbane boy needs $25k for US trip that could give him whole new outlook
One in 70 people carry the recessive gene for albinism, but it takes both parents carrying the gene for albinism to manifest.
WELCOME TO THE 2017 EKKA
The Exhibition Police Station has opened for business today Day 1 of 2017 Ekka is open for business. We have only just moved in so we are still getting to know the neighbours but the view from the veranda is outstanding.
Over the next 10 days the Brisbane Exhibition Grounds will be visited by over 400,000 people. The Queensland Police Service Exhibition Police Station is located right in the middle for the Brisbane Ekka site at the intersection of King and Gregory Tce. Bowen Hills.
So when you are attending the Ekka please drop by and say hello. I will updated each day as we get to know all our neighbours that make up the Ekka family let you know what has been happening in our neighbourhood.
We look forward to meeting, helping and having some fun at 2017 Ekka. We are here to look after everyone (even little kittens Good Work Constable

