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Man critical after tractor accident

November 23, 2008 23:22:00

A 64-year-old man has been airlifted to a Brisbane hospital after being crushed when a tractor rolled onto him.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, qld, brisbane-4000, woodford-4514

Police seek Noosa firebug

October 29, 2008 10:21:00

Police and fire officers are investigating three fires that are believed to have been deliberately lit in the Noosa area yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, fires, bushfire, law-crime-and-justice, crime, arson, australia, qld, maleny-4552, maroochydore-4558, noosa-heads-4567, sunshine-beach-4567, woodford-4514

Sunshine Coast scoops Arbor Day awards

October 15, 2008 15:01:00

The Sunshine Coast has won four awards - including the top prize for the state - in the Queensland Arbor Day awards.[MORE]

Tags: education, subjects, environment, conservation, environmental-management, australia, qld, maroochydore-4558, woodford-4514

Double road fatality near Caboolture

October 10, 2008 16:38:00

Two people have died in a head-on road crash on the D'Aguilar Highway near Caboolture, north of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, road-accidents, police, qld, caboolture-4510, woodford-4514

Jail visitor 'hid drugs in baby's nappy'

August 19, 2008 15:10:00

A woman has been charged with trying to smuggle drugs into a jail inside her baby's nappy.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, prisons-and-punishment, drug-offences, australia, qld, woodford-4514

Prison gun-training strike resolved

May 20, 2008 07:32:00

There has been a swift resolution to a prison officer's strike at the Woodford Correctional Centre north-west of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: unions, law-crime-and-justice, prisons-and-punishment, qld, woodford-4514

Prisoner officers 'locked in' by management

May 19, 2008 17:25:00

The Queensland Public Sector Union (QPSU) has accused management at the Woodford Correctional Centre, north-west of Brisbane, of locking prison officers in the building in an attempt to stop strike action.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industrial-relations, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, law-crime-and-justice, prisons-and-punishment, woodford-4514

Prison officers need better weapons training: Union

May 19, 2008 13:48:00

The Public Sector Union claims that south-east Queensland prison officers are not being properly trained to use their guns.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, public-sector, law-crime-and-justice, prisons-and-punishment, qld, woodford-4514

Firefighters injured in Brisbane house blaze

April 25, 2008 14:07:00

Two Queensland firefighters have been injured in a blaze north-west of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, workplace-accidents, fires, residential-fires, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, woodford-4514

Search starts for missing bushwalkers

January 11, 2008 12:32:00

A search is underway for two overdue bushwalkers near Woodford north of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, missing-person, qld, maroochydore-4558, woodford-4514

Man faces trial for alleged murder, honey theft

January 9, 2008 17:15:00

A New South Wales man will face a trial in the Supreme Court in Brisbane for the murder of a beekeeper near Woodford on Queensland's Sunshine Coast last year. [MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, nsw, tenterfield-2372, qld, brisbane-4000, woodford-4514

Police launch 'drug driving' blitz

January 8, 2008 10:36:00

Roadside drug-testing has begun in the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: drugs-and-substance-abuse, crime, laws, police, mooloolaba-4557, woodford-4514

Woodford 'successful' despite rain

January 2, 2008 13:07:00

The wet weather did not dampen the enthusiasm of crowds at the Woodford Folk Festival on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: carnivals-and-festivals, weather, rainfall, qld, woodford-4514

'Unique' Woodford festival an international drawcard

Feature

January 2, 2008 09:42:00

Apparently there is nothing on earth quite like Queensland's Woodford Folk Festival.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, entertainment-events, carnivals-and-festivals, music, australia, woodford-4514

Woodford folk festival kicks off

December 27, 2007 11:00:00

Predicted rain will not dampen this year's Woodford Folk Festival in south-east Queensland, with more than 130,000 people expected at the six-day event, which begins today.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, entertainment-events, carnivals-and-festivals, australia, qld, woodford-4514

Thousands to flock to Woodford festival

December 26, 2007 11:05:00

More than 130,000 people are expected to attend this year's annual Woodford Folk Festival, north of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, entertainment-events, carnivals-and-festivals, australia, qld, woodford-4514

Security tightened at Woodford facility

November 5, 2007 16:18:00

Security has been tightened at the Woodford Correctional Centre north-west of Brisbane after two separate breaches of the facility's perimeter yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, police, prisons-and-punishment, australia, woodford-4514

Prison inmates to make rainwater tanks

July 11, 2007 14:00:00

Prisoners at the Woodford Prison in south-east Queensland will start making rainwater tanks in November.[MORE]

Tags: environment, law-crime-and-justice, water, brisbane-4000, woodford-4514

Man charged over beekeeper murder

June 26, 2007 19:25:00

A 33-year-old man from New South Wales has been charged over a shooting murder near Woodford, north-west of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, tenterfield-2372, woodford-4514

Missing honey twist after apiarist's murder

June 18, 2007 09:46:00

Queensland detectives have addressed the state conference of the beekeeping industry over the weekend, after one its executive members was murdered on the Sunshine Coast.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, rural, livestock, beekeeping, murder-and-manslaughter, woodford-4514

Bee keepers' help sought in murder probe

June 17, 2007 22:32:00

Queensland detectives investigating the murder of a Sunshine Coast bee keeper have used an industry conference to appeal for information.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, murder-and-manslaughter, woodford-4514

Association pays tribute to murdered beekeeper

June 15, 2007 11:08:00

The Queensland Beekeepers Association has paid tribute at its annual conference in Stanthorpe to one of its members who was murdered earlier this month.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, rural, agricultural-crops, livestock, beekeeping, murder-and-manslaughter, toowoomba-4350, woodford-4514

Police plea for public help to catch beekeeper's killer

June 13, 2007 10:39:00

Police are appealing for information from the public to help an investigation into the shooting murder of a beekeeper near Woodford in south-east Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, police, caloundra-4551, woodford-4514

Police appeal for help to catch beekeeper's killer

June 13, 2007 10:37:00

Police are appealing for information from the public to help an investigation into the shooting murder of a beekeeper near Woodford, north of Brisbane.[MORE]

Tags: murder-and-manslaughter, woodford-4514

'Dreaming' festival to celebrate census breakthrough

June 8, 2007 11:27:00

Australia's 'yes' vote for Aborigines to be counted in the census 40 years ago will be celebrated at an Indigenous festival beginning today at Woodford in south-east Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, indigenous, maroochydore-4558, woodford-4514