Driver trapped by floodwaters in Queensland
A recent flood rescue in Queensland made headlines when a driver was found trapped on the roof of their car after heavy rain hit parts of the state. It’s a scary situation, but thankfully, emergency responders were able to help out.
In other news, there’s been some controversy surrounding the creation of the Unit 18 detention center, with Cleveland Dodd’s mother speaking out against it in an emotional statement. It’s always important to listen to different perspectives and understand the impact of decisions like these.
Perth has undergone quite the transformation over the past three decades, evolving from a sleepy city to a vibrant waterfront hub. This change was spurred on by two planning reports that pinpointed areas in the CBD that needed a bit of a facelift.
On the road safety front, the Western Australian government has rolled out a new campaign aimed at tackling drink driving. It’s an important initiative to help save lives and keep our roads safer for everyone.
In a surprising turn of events, the directors of a failed construction company called Nicheliving were able to save the company from liquidation by repurchasing it, despite facing a ban on holding a building license. It’s an interesting twist in the business world.
Meanwhile, Western Australia recently experienced its hottest day since February as the state battled through its first heatwave of the season. It’s a good reminder to stay cool and hydrated during these scorching temperatures.
Tragically, a 67-year-old pedestrian, who happened to be an award-winning novelist and university professor, was struck and killed by a driver in Perth. Our thoughts are with their loved ones during this difficult time.
Lastly, a pilot was found guilty following a light plane crash that resulted in the death of a British tourist in Queensland. It’s a reminder of the importance of safety measures when it comes to air travel.
