Cowboys take out Raiders trial behind Feldt hat-trick North Queensland have given their stars a decent hit-out ahead of the NRL season, beating Canberra 36-26 in a Queanbeyan trial game. AAP · Feb 25, 2024
Family pleads for info about missing mother's cold case Police are renewing their call for public information into the disappearance of Canberra woman Laura Haworth, who was last seen at Queanbeyan in 2008. AAP · Jan 5, 2024
Mountain biker Mike Ross wins international gold after having to build his own jumps for training Former Queanbeyan electrician Mike Ross traded in his tool kit for a mountain bike. He's now travelling internationally competing against the world's best and winning gold along the way. ABC News · Apr 15, 2023
Queanbeyan paramedic remembers the tragedy of the Thredbo landslide as he is honoured for 50 years of service Queanbeyan paramedic Ray Willis remembers tragedies and joys of his career as he his honoured for his 50 years of service. ABC News · Feb 27, 2023
Queanbeyan-Palerang residents 'filthy' about proposed rates rise amounting to extra $800 per year Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council says it has no choice but to propose steep rate increases, despite conceding some residents will not be able to afford about $800 extra each year. ABC News · Feb 9, 2023
Queanbeyan-Palerang residents could be facing an almost 30 per cent hike in their council rates Queanbeyan-Palerang is one of several NSW councils to propose a significant rise in rates to ensure services are maintained. ABC News · Nov 18, 2022
NSW using prisoners as political pawns, critics say, after state refuses to let UN inspectors into detention facility Queensland also revealed to be restricting access to mental health wards, despite Australia’s ratification of UN torture protocol The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2022
Coroner finds Queanbeyan teen's death was suicide linked to violent relationship Charli Powell — a 17-year-old from Queanbeyan — was found dead in a toilet block three years ago, shortly after arguing with her partner. ABC News · Oct 7, 2022
Hau Lātūkefu on working with ONEFOUR and why the Mount Druitt drill group 'touched a nerve' Hau Lātūkefu played a role in the development of rap group ONEFOUR. He talks about this and tells his story in his upcoming memoir King: Life, Death and Hip Hop. ABC News · Oct 5, 2022
Canberra man jailed for nearly five years for striking police officer with car A 31-year-old Canberra man who drove at a police officer, carrying him on the bonnet of his car for 30 metres before he fell, is sentenced to nearly five years' jail in the Queanbeyan court. ABC News · Sep 8, 2022
Queanbeyan High School students feature in TV promotion to reduce smoking and vaping rates in young Indigenous people The commercial has a simple message for Indigenous young people: if they smoke, they are not properly caring for themselves so cannot care for their country. ABC News · Aug 26, 2022
Jail time cut for NSW teen murderers Two teenagers convicted for the violent murder of a service station attendant in Queanbeyan in 2017 have had years slashed from their time in prison. AAP · Jul 13, 2022
Eden-Monaro faces rising cost-of-living pressures and worker shortages as it prepares for election Businesses and support services in the NSW electorate of Eden-Monaro say they are struggling to cope with scarce, expensive housing and a shortage of workers. ABC News · May 11, 2022
Alan William Delaney sentenced to 16 years in jail over Boxing Day bashing that killed Aaron Baxter Alan William Delaney is sentenced to 16 years in jail for the murder of Aaron Baxter under a Queanbeyan bridge in 2019. ABC News · Apr 26, 2022
ABC News · Apr 14, 2022 Jerrabomberra Public School enrolment area change scrapped after outcry, but new high school boundary will split community Parents in the border town have welcomed the Education Department's about-face, but say the soon-to-be-opened high school must also accommodate their children.
ABC News · Mar 27, 2022 Parents outraged over changes to school enrolment boundaries in Queanbeyan suburb of Jerrabomberra Kristen Cusack can see Jerrabomberra Public School from her house. But changes to enrolment boundaries mean her daughter can't attend there next year.
ABC News · Mar 25, 2022 RAR cranes fined over overloaded machine that toppled, killing 62-year-old worker Herman Holtz A Queanbeyan-based crane contractor is fined $300,000 in the ACT Industrial Court over the 2016 workplace death of 62-year-old Herman Holtz.
ABC News · Mar 24, 2022 Queanbeyan teachers threaten ongoing industrial action as union says staff shortages causing trauma Teachers at the town's two public high schools are seeking trauma counselling to cope with the stress, their union says.
ABC News · Mar 17, 2022 Queanbeyan High School ordered to return to full-time on-campus teaching despite ongoing staff shortage A Queanbeyan school is told by the NSW Department of Education to return to normal, full-time teaching hours after telling students in years seven to 10 that they should stay home two days per week.
ABC News · Mar 15, 2022 Students at Queanbeyan High School told to stay home two days per week amid NSW teacher shortage Students at Queanbeyan High School are told to only attend face-to-face classes three days per week, as staffing shortages plague schools across the state.
ABC News · Mar 4, 2022 NSW Health Care Complaints Commission warns public of man with fake ambulance pretending to be paramedic A man from Queanbeyan is permanently prohibited from providing health services to members of the public after he attended a car accident in a mock ambulance and posed as a paramedic.
ABC News · Mar 3, 2022 Families clash at coronial inquest into death of Queanbeyan teenager Charli Powell The coronial inquest into the death of 17-year-old Charli Powell, who was found dead in a public toilet block in 2019, begins at the Queanbeyan Coroner's Court. The inquest was requested by Ms Powell's family, who believe she did not take her own life.
ABC News · Feb 22, 2022 Alan William Delaney guilty of bashing Aaron Baxter to death under Queanbeyan bridge Queanbeyan man Alan William Delaney is found guilty of murdering Aaron Baxter after a fight under the city's bridge on Boxing Day in 2019.