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03/10/2023

: A 12-year old boy was rushed to hospital with a non life threatening cut after a 12-year old girl allegedly wounded the boy in the abdomen at an education facility in Caloundra this morning.

: A 12-year-old girl has been charged following an alleged wounding incident in Caloundra today, October 3.

At approximately 10am, emergency services responded to reports of a disturbance at an educational facility on Bower Street.

A 12-year-old boy sustained a non-life-threatening cut to his abdomen and was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital for treatment.

It will be alleged two other students were threatened, but not physically injured.

A fourth student, a 12-year-old girl, was taken into custody.

It will be alleged she was located by police with a knife and had caused damage to a wall.

She has been charged with one count each of wounding, going armed so as to cause fear, possession of a knife in a public place, two counts of common assault and three counts of wilful damage.

She was denied police bail and is expected to appear at Maroochydore Children’s Court tomorrow, October 4.

30/09/2023

| Emergency services are responding to a reported multi vehicle crash westbound Sunshine Motorway after the Dixon road overpass

29/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of another crash southbound Bruce Highway before Steve Irwin way exit. More delays expected

29/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a multi-vehicle crash southbound Bruce Highway after the Diamond interchange.

Significant delays are current

27/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a multi vehicle crash southbound Sunshine Motorway at the Yandina-Coolum road roundabout. Delays expected

22/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a truck rollover on Nambour connection road eastbound. Before the Big Pineapple.

Heavy delays and diversions are expected, one patient being assessed by paramedics. Avoid the area if possible!

UPDATE | Crash has cleared so has traffic congestion

20/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a multi-vehicle crash southbound Sunshine Motorway after the Yandina Coolum Road roundabout.

Big delays are current for both directions

UPDATE | Now cleared

19/09/2023

| Emergency services are responding to a reported single vehicle crash into a tree on Peter Crosby way just before Village Green Blvd intersection.

Delays are likely for traffic heading into harmony

UPDATE | All occupants are out of the vehicle and being assessed by paramedics

18/09/2023

| Broken down bus on Brisbane road heading towards Nicklin way on Mckezie bridge. One lane is blocked proceed with extreme caution

UPDATE | Tow truck on scene towing the bus away

18/09/2023

QFES have now updated the warning

**This warning is no longer current.**

PREPARE TO LEAVE - Beerwah (Sunshine Coast) - Multiple Warnings - fire as at 5:15pm Monday, 18 September 2023

Warning level: WATCH AND ACT



Warning area: Properties between Steve Irwin Way, Irwin Road, Mawsons Road and the Bruce Highway, including Holt Road



*** There are multiple warnings for this area. ***



A large, fast-moving fire is burning in the Glass House Mountains National Park. It is travelling towards Mawsons Road.



Conditions could get worse quickly.



Firefighters are working to control the fire. You should not expect a firefighter at your door. Firefighting aircraft are helping ground crews.



If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

What you should do:

- If you have a bushfire survival plan, follow it now.

- Prepare now so you can leave quickly if the bushfire gets close:

- Decide where you and the people you live with will go. This could be with family or a friend away from the fire. Plan how you will get there. Tell others where you will go.

- Charge mobile phones and power banks.

- Be ready to take your pets, pet food, pet lead or crate/carrier.

- Pack a bag with a mobile phone charger, enough clothes for five days, important documents (like ID, insurance papers, passports and photos), medicine, cash and keys.

- If you do not drive, call your support service, a family member or a friend to organise transport if you need to leave or want to leave.

- If you find it hard to move quickly, leaving now is your safest option.

- Avoid driving on Roys Road.

- Keep medications close by.

- Move flammable items away from your house if you can.

- Help others if it’s safe to do so.

- Watch out for firefighters working in the area.

- Do not fly drones around the fire. Drones affect air operations.

- Stay informed:

- Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter.

- Listen to your local radio station.



Impacts:

- Some properties are at risk.

- The fire is likely to impact the community in the coming hours.

- Smoke can make it hard for some people to breathe.

- Smoke can make it hard to see when you are driving.

- Burning embers may reach properties. Try to put them out quickly with water.

- Roads may be closed or impacted.

- Power, water, and mobile phone services may be impacted as the fire gets closer.



Further Information:

- Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qldfes.

- For road closures, visit the https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or call 13 19 40.



Next update by 5:27pm or sooner if the situation changes.



This warning is from Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.

18/09/2023

UPDATE | Warning below is no longer in place! A watch and act is in place.

🚨 Multiple Firefighting aircraft are now operating in the area with a conair Canadian Dash 8 water-bomber holding just north west of landsborough

From Landsborough down to Glasshouse Mountains through to the Bruce Highway is now considered a no fly zone for any non fire fighting aircraft.

please do not fly any drones in the area. Keep it clear. 🚨

18/09/2023

**This warning is no longer current.**

STAY INFORMED - Beerwah (Sunshine Coast) - Multiple Warnings - fire as at 1:44pm Monday, 18 September 2023



Warning level: ADVICE



Warning area: Beerwah, Caloundra West, Aura, and surrounding areas



*** There are multiple warnings for this area. To see all current warnings, visit the QFES Current Bushfires and Warnings website ***



A fire is burning in Glass House Mountains National Park. It is moving towards Mawsons Road. ‎



Firefighting aircraft are helping ground crews. Major roads or highways may be impacted, including Roys Road.

What you should do:

- Stay informed because conditions could change:

- Check the QFES Current Bushfires and Warnings website regularly.

- Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter.

- Listen to your local radio station.

- Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.

- Decide what you will do if the bushfire gets closer.

- Follow your bushfire survival plan now. If you do not have a bushfire survival plan. Make one on the QFES website.

- Decide where you and the people you live with will go. This could be with family or a friend away from the fire.

- Keep medications close by.

- Avoid smoke – stay indoors, close windows and doors, and avoid driving through smoke.

- Watch out for firefighters working in the area.

- Do not fly drones around the fire. Drones affect air operations.

- If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.



Impacts:

- No properties are at risk.

- Smoke can make it hard for some people to breathe.

- Smoke can make it hard to see when you are driving.

- Some roads may be closed.



Further Information:

- For all warnings, visit the https://www.qfes.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents.

- Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qldfes.

- For road closures, visit the https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or call 13 19 40.

- Visit the https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/air-quality for live air quality data.

- Find out how to get ready for a bushfire on the https://bushfire-survival-plan.qfes.qld.gov.au under Prepare - Bushfire.



Updates will be issued as the situation changes.



This warning is from Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.

17/09/2023

| UPDATED, fire was contained however has broke out again and is out of control

| For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to https://www.qfes.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents.

PREPARE TO LEAVE - Beerwah (Sunshine Coast) - Multiple Warnings - fire as at 1:44pm Monday, 18 September 2023



Warning level: WATCH AND ACT



Warning area: Properties between Steve Irwin Way, Irwin Road, Mawsons Road and the Bruce Highway, including Holt Road



*** There are multiple warnings for this area. To see all current warnings, visit the QFES Current Bushfires and Warnings website ***

A large, fast moving fire is burning in the Glasshouse Mountains National Park. It is currently travelling towards Mawsons Road.

Conditions could get worse quickly.

Firefighters are working to control the fire, however you should not expect a firefighter at your door. Firefighting aircraft may assist ground crews.

Major roads in the area may be impacted.



What you should do:

- If you have a bushfire survival plan, follow it now.

- Prepare now so you can leave quickly if the bushfire gets close:

- Decide where you and the people you live with will go. This could be with family or a friend away from the fire. Plan how you will get there. Tell others where you will go.

- Charge mobile phones and power banks.

- Be ready to take your pets, pet food, pet lead or crate/carrier.

- Pack a bag with a mobile phone charger, enough clothes for five days, important documents (like ID, insurance papers, passports and photos), medicine, cash and keys.

- If you do not drive, call your support service, a family member or a friend to organise transport if you need to leave or want to leave.

- If you find it hard to move quickly, leaving now is your safest option.

- Avoid driving on Roys Road.

- Keep medications close by.

- Move flammable items away from your house if you can.

- Help others if it’s safe to do so.

- Watch out for firefighters working in the area.

- Do not fly drones around the fire. Drones affects air operations.

- Stay informed:

- Keep checking the QFES Current Bushfires and Warnings website.

- Follow QFES on Facebookand Twitter.

- Listen to your local radio station.



Impacts:

- Some properties are at risk.

- The fire is likely to impact the community in the coming hours.

- Smoke can make it hard for some people to breathe.

- Smoke can make it hard to see when you are driving.

- Burning embers may reach properties. Try to put them out quickly with water.

- Roads may be closed or impacted.

- Power, water, and mobile phone services may be impacted as the fire gets closer.



Further Information:

- For all warnings, visit the https://www.qfes.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents.

- Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter: https://twitter.com/qldfes.

- For road closures, visit the https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or call 13 19 40.



Next update by 3.45 pm or sooner if the situation changes.



This warning is from Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.

15/09/2023

| Tragically a woman has passed away from a crash that occurred on Windsor Road this morning after an alleged stolen vehicle collided with her car.

QLD POLICE: Detectives are investigating after a fatal traffic crash between two vehicles on the Sunshine Coast this morning.

Around 7.23am police and emergency services were called to Windsor Road at Burnside near Nambour, after reports of two vehicles colliding, trapping a woman inside her Nissan Micra.

The male driver of the second vehicle, a Mercedes hatchback which is believed to have been stolen, allegedly fled the scene on foot.

The female driver died at the scene.

Police searched the area and were able to apprehend the male driver at a nearby residence in Flinders Street. A gel blaster was also allegedly located nearby.

The Mercedes Hatchback was reported stolen this morning from Landsborough.

The male driver aged in his 20’s is presently assisting police with their investigations.

Detectives are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with vision from the incident to please make contact.

14/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a multi vehicle crash eastbound Caloundra road at Industrial Ave intersection.

11/09/2023

| Emergency services are responding to a reported two vehicle crash southbound Sunshine Motorway at the Yandina Coolum roundabout.

Major delays are expected

06/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a minor light aircraft crash at the Caloundra Aerodrome.

The Pilot is out of the aircraft with minor injuries and has been transported to SCUH in a stable condition.

04/09/2023

| Emergency services are on scene of a multi vehicle crash southbound Bruce Highway before the Sippy downs / Motorway exit