A woman and child have been rescued after their car become swamped in floodwaters in Queensland’s south-west.

A TOOWOOMBA tennis identity accused of molesting young girls had charges against him mentioned before the city’s Magistrates Court today.

A farm safety group says people moving to rural areas need to be mindful of water hazards on or near their property.

PROMINENT architect Mark Richard Kaddatz will spend the next three months in jail after he was convicted of viewing more than 1400 images of child pornography.

TOOWOOMBA Hospital’s Maternity and Child Health Community Centre has moved and will open the doors of its new home on Monday, February 1.

TWO Toowoomba men charged with child pornography matters after police raids of their homes appeared before the city’s Magistrates Court yesterday.

A MAN, 18, will face court after he allegedly used the internet to meet a child, arranged a face-to-face meeting and sexually assaulted the child.

Police have charged four men with child pornography offences after raids in and around Toowoomba on southern Queensland’s Darling Downs.

Police are investigating another attempt to abduct a schoolgirl at Toowoomba on southern Queensland’s Darling Downs.

Child advocacy group Bravehearts says it wants laws tightened so that all educators have to report child sex abuse allegations to police.

A new report shows more than a third of children in the care of child safety authorities in Queensland are Indigenous.

THREE years isn’t very long in the scheme of things, but William Bacon was lucky just to survive for three months.

TO maintain an on-line romance, Nathan David Reid had exchanged child pornography images via email, Toowoomba District Court heard yesterday.

THE tragic suicide of a 14-year-old boy in the care of the Toowoomba Department of Child Safety has highlighted shocking flaws in the system.

VIEWING child pornography on the internet for over a year had cost Lloyd Richert his wife and family, his business, his reputation and his liberty.

Police have charged a 74-year-old Toowoomba man with sex offences against children.

A TOOWOOMBA tennis identity has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting girls aged between nine and 12.

A Kingaroy man is due to appear in the town’s magistrates court today charged with child sex offences.

A 59-year-old man from the southeast Queensland town of Kingaroy will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday charged with 10 child sex offences.

MAYVALD, 32, pleaded guilty to accessing child pornography sites via the internet over a 12-month period prior to his arrest in June last year.