**Tragedy Strikes in Brisbane as 7-Year-Old Girl Drowns in River** A devastating incident has unfolded on the Brisbane River, where a 7-year-old girl has tragically lost her life after drowning at a popular swimming spot. According to reports from emergency services, the alarm was raised around 5pm on Saturday evening at Colleges Crossing, Chuwar, prompting a swift response from rescue teams, including helicopters and divers. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving family and friends to grapple with the sudden and heartbreaking loss. As authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the drowning, many questions remain unanswered, including the identity of those involved and the motivations behind this tragic event.
Follow the day’s news liveAlbanese didn’t return with shiploads of diesel. That doesn’t mean his Singapore visit wasn’t a successGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA seven-year-old girl has drowned at a popular swimming spot on the Brisbane River in the south-west of the city, AAP reports.The alarm was raised around 5pm at Colleges Crossing, Chuwar, on Saturday evening. Emergency services, helicopters and divers scrambled to find the missing swimmer.He just kissed me goodbye. I thought I’d see him at lunchtime.Why would they want to do it to him?What is still unclear is exactly who was involved and why. This is a vicious killing. Continue reading...