Belconnen, ACT, March 31 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: A 51-year-old Crestwood (NSW) man has been charged with more than 50 family violence offences alleged to have occurred over a nine-year period. In 2023 and 2024 information was received by police in relation to alleged family violence offending by the man against his former partner, two sons and a step-son. On Saturday (29 March 2025) an arrest warrant was issued by the ACT Magistrates Court and later that day, the 5...
Belconnen, ACT, March 31 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: A 33-year-old man has been charged with multiple driving and drug offences following a collision on Hindmarsh Drive yesterday afternoon. About 3.35pm yesterday (Sunday, 30 March 2025), police responded to reports that a stolen black Mercedes Benz sedan bearing NSW number plates DGN 49T had collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Monaro Highway and Hindmarsh Drive in Symonston. Prior to the collision poli...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 30 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for Veterans The Honourable David Crisafulli Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity The Honourable Deb Frecklington Minister for Youth Justice and Victim Support and Minister for Corrective Services The Honourable Laura Gerber 30 March 2025 A Fresh Start for Queensland: Adult Crime, Adult Time expanded * The Crisafulli Gove...
Belconnen, ACT, March 30 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and footage to a shooting incident that occurred in Watson last night. About 10.30pm (Saturday, 29 March 2025), police and emergency services received a report that a man had been shot in the stomach at a residence on Knox Street, Watson. The man was taken to hospital by ACT Ambulance Service in a serious condition. The offenders reportedly took off after the shooting in a dark vehi...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 29 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: General duties police from The Gap jumped into action last week when they discovered a friendly local, Tony Keim, had fallen on his morning walk. The officers had been looking for Tony on March 17 to thank him in person for his kind thank you gift to their local police station when they noticed an ambulance along one of Tony's usual walking routes. Police pulled over to check if the ambulance offic...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 29 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Minister for Education and the Arts The Honourable John-Paul Langbroek Minister for Women and Women's Economic Security, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and Minister for Multiculturalism The Honourable Fiona Simpson 29 March 2025 Crisafulli Government's investment to enrich First Nations art and fashion * Eight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Isla...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 29 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for Health and Ambulance Services The Honourable Tim Nicholls 29 March 2025 More training for community pharmacists to support easier access to healthcare * Crisafulli Government extends training subsidy for community pharmacists, increasing services to Queenslanders no matter where they live. Crisafulli Government extends training subsidy for community pharmacists, increasing service...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 29 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation The Honourable Andrew Powell 29 March 2025 New CEO to lead Tourism and Events Queensland * Respected tourism executive appointed CEO of Tourism and Events Queensland. * Appointment follows international search for outstanding tourism leader. * New CEO to help drive tourism in Queensland ahead of Olympic and Par...
BRISBANE, Queensland, March 29 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Minister for Police and Emergency Services The Honourable Dan Purdie Minister for Youth Justice and Victim Support and Minister for Corrective Services The Honourable Laura Gerber 29 March 2025 New Wacol Youth Remand Centre ready to hold young offenders * Crisafulli Government opens new Wacol Youth Remand Centre, increasing capacity in Queensland's strained youth detention sy...
Belconnen, ACT, March 29 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: A 31-year-old Victorian man has been charged with multiple offences following two collisions on Canberra Avenue yesterday morning. About 9.10am yesterday (Friday, 28 March 2025), police and emergency services received reports that a green Holden Commodore station wagon had collided with a vehicle, before hitting two teenage pedestrians on Canberra Avenue outside St Edmund's College. The driver of the vehicle, the31-y...