The 39-year-old has also been charged with attempted indecent treatment of a child under 16 and one count of wilful exposure.
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Gold Coast trams suspended after mechanical fault
A large part of the Gold Coast’s light rail line is offline after a mechanical fault.
Shooting crocodiles on safaris could help Indigenous communities: Traditional owner
Encouraging wealthy tourists to ditch big game safaris for a croc shooting adventure in Queensland could be a boon for Indigenous communities, a traditional owner says.
Court orders mediation in 2011 floods class action
The NSW Supreme Court has ordered the Queensland government and the bodies that run the state’s dams to sit down with lawyers for almost 7000 flood victims to find a mediated settlement in the multimillion-dollar class action.
Cull the crocs or we'll block the budget: Katter
Maverick MP Robbie Katter is threatening to block the Queensland government’s budget if it does not agree to his crocodile culling and safari legislation.
Rapist who gave woman Hep C fails in appeal bid
A Queensland man who gave a 28-year-old woman Hepatitis C when he viciously raped her in his father’s home has failed in a bid to have his 10-year jail sentence reduced.
Two girls airlifted after being washed off North Stradbroke rocks
Two teenage girls have been rescued by the Westpac rescue helicopter after being washed off rocks at North Stradbroke Island.
Pacific Motorway chase accused woken from induced coma
The man, who police believe was high on liquid fantasy, is accused of driving at high speed and running several motorists off the road.
Only eight taxi licence holders have not applied for compensation as $60m is paid out
Almost $60 million has been paid out to taxi and limousine licence holders through the government’s transition scheme, following the legalisation of ride sharing companies such as Uber.
North Coast rail line reopens after Cyclone Debbie
Floodwaters in Rockhampton had receded over the past few days, allowing crews to reconnect the final sections of track.