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Two security guards were allegedly assaulted at a popular backpackers in Airlie Beach in the early hours of Saturday.
A police spokesman said a 31-year-old man allegedly headbutted one of the guards and punched the other in the face.
The security guards, aged 23 and 24, were taken to Proserpine Hospital with facial injuries after the incident off Shute Harbour Road about 1.44am.
A Queensland Ambulance Spokeswoman said they both in stable conditions.
Reports indicate the incident happened outside the premises.
The 31-year-old man was charge with two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm.
He will appear in Proserpine Magistrate Court on June 6.
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Two men aged in their 60s have been rushed to hospital after rolling their car on a major highway just outside Warwick on Monday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the scene at the intersection of the Cunningham Highway and Freestone Rd at Clintonvale at 1.03pm.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said initial reports indicated the men may have been trapped in the car at first, but both patients were freed by the time emergency crews arrived.
A Queensland Ambulance Spokeswoman said both men were uninjured and transported to Warwick Hospital in a stable condition.
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CRITICAL care paramedics and the rescue helicopter have been sent to the scene of a workplace incident.
The incident, which involved a tractor and pedestrian at a property off Salt Springs Rd in Glen Cairn, has left one person in a serious but stable condition.
A Queensland Ambulance Spokeswoman said the male patient had been reported to be in his 50s.
He sustained injuries to his leg and chest.
Workplace Health and Safety has been notified.
More to come. workplace injuries