Lottie Twyford
Multiplatform Reporter at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Reporter, @ABC News via @Riotact. Views mine etc. Often nattering in 🇫🇷 or pounding the pavements 🏃♀️
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4 days ago |
abc.net.au | Lottie Twyford
It's a popular region, but finding an affordable home on the Sunshine Coast is increasingly challenging. The Queensland government recently revoked approval for two affordable housing developments in the region, while a third is under review. The state government says it is building affordable homes in conjunction with community housing providers, and by working with local councils. For more than four decades, Narelle Lockett called the Sunshine Coast home.
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6 days ago |
abc.net.au | Lottie Twyford
Police are responding to reports of shots fired on the Bruce Highway about two hours north of Brisbane. Emergency services were called to Coles Creek, near Gympie, just after 12:15 pm. No injuries have been reported at this stage. An earlier emergency declaration has been revoked, and police have said there is no threat to the public. The Bruce Highway has now reopened. Loading
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Owen Jacques |Lottie Twyford
A man has been charged after allegedly secretly filming about 40 people, including children as young as nine, inside their homes on Queensland's Sunshine Coast over several years. Alex Francis Hammond, 32, was refused bail in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Thursday after police alleged he posed a "chronic risk of harm to the community".
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Lottie Twyford
Queensland police regularly target beaches in the Noosa region as part of "Operation Sandstorm". Over the Easter and Labour Day long weekends, they issued more than 270 fines to drivers who were allegedly not wearing seatbelts, were speeding or were driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Police warn the consequences of driving dangerously on beaches can be "catastrophic" as it is easy to roll vehicles.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Josh Dye |Lottie Twyford
Regional Queensland is the Coalition's last remaining stronghold, but cracks are showing. Labor won the seat of Leichhardt in the state's far north, plus a second Senate seat in Queensland. Political analysts say independent candidates are likely to try to crack Sunshine and Gold Coast seats again in 2028. Regional Queensland has emerged as the Coalition's last remaining stronghold, but cracks have begun to show in even once-safe seats.
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