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Suspicious fires spark call for public assistance

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) used aerial and on-ground operations to contain a bushfire that appears to have been deliberately lit on Curtis Island on Sunday. Picture: QPWS
By Karen Simmons

Recent grassfires around Gladstone and a bushfire on Curtis Island this week are being treated as suspicious - prompting public […]

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