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Police gear up for road safety blitz across the Southern Region as part of Operation Auster

More than 30 officers, including those from Warwick, Stanthorpe, Goondiwindi, Toowoomba, Kingaroy, Dalby, Roma, and Ipswich Highway Patrol units, will take part in Operation Auster, running from 19 to 24 October to help reduce the number of road deaths.

QPS Southern Region is set to launch a road safety operation across three districts this Sunday, aimed at reducing road […]

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