Wynnum, Australia News

THOUSANDS of people have gathered in the darkness to pay their respects to the past and present Australian service men and women.

LAST drinks have been called for quite some time for an habitual drink-drive offender in Tamworth Local Court yesterday.

A GOLD COAST man facing charges over the alleged rape and torture of a school-aged child at Wynnum has been granted bail in a Brisbane court.

DISABILITY advocate Peter Yeo has accused the Brisbane Polo Club of discrimination for refusing to provide a ramp and a wheelchair-friendly lift, suggesting the real reason for its stance was because it did not want a quadriplegic person as a member.

As the mystery surrounding the whereabouts of former parliamentarian Richard Torbay deepens, a Sydney Morning Herald investigation has uncovered links between Mr Torbay and his associates and a number of Centrelink leases across the country totalling almost $48 million.