crocodiles

Search on for those who tried to lure 4.5m crocodile to Proserpine River boat ramp

Qld officials are looking to identify those behind attempts to lure a large crocodile (not this one) in the Whitsundays. Photo: stock/Pixabay Queensland wildlife officials are calling for help to track those who lured a large crocodile to the Proserpine River boat ramp at Conway in the Whitsundays. The crocodile was caught in a baited trap…

RACQ claims scooters

Big increase in motoring claims involving bikes, scooters prompt RACQ call for caution

The most dangerous period for scooter riders is during the afternoon commute, says the RACQ. Photo: Thomas Wolter/Pixabay Queensland’s automotive insurer RACQ says it has recorded a 20 per cent increase in motor insurance claims for collisions with bicycles and scooters. And claims are peaking in the afternoon commute with road users more tired and…