Peter Hardwick

Member since Oct 2010

Journalist

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January 2021

Published a story

He gained notoriety for having sex with a prison psychologist while in custody and for twice escaping to be with his girlfriend.

A week in Toowoomba watch house enough for prison Casanova

16th Jan 2021 6:00 AM

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The 22-year-old and two mates had come across a car with engine running in a city driveway and got in and drove away.

After a year of avoiding court, 22-year-old fronts up and is jailed

15th Jan 2021 4:00 PM

Published a story

The teenager appeared before the court via video link from the prison to plead guilty to 35 offences.

Toowoomba teenager’s year long crime spree ends with jail term

15th Jan 2021 3:30 PM

Published a story

My home in the ghetto has become Chez Hardwick Cat Restaurant for the neighbourhood’s feline fraternity.

Fiendish felines can sniff a man’s weakness from kilometres away

15th Jan 2021 6:00 AM

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She was soon found out when the doctor said he hadn’t used such prescriptions for about seven years.

Woman forged doctor’s prescription in attempt to obtain pain killers

14th Jan 2021 4:30 PM

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The teen had refused to give a sample of his saliva for testing and had become belligerent with police.

Toowoomba teen placed on probation to address offending behaviour

15th Jan 2021 6:00 AM

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Both told police they had been drinking during a night out in Toowoomba’s CBD and were on their way home.

Drivers blow high readings on way home from night out in Toowoomba

14th Jan 2021 4:30 PM

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The Toowoomba woman had taken a call from friends at midnight asking her to pick them up from the pub but she hadn’t alerted anyone that she was going out.

Baby died at home while mum was picking up friends from the pub

14th Jan 2021 6:00 AM

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Driving with cannabis in her system and then being found with the drug and utensils has made for an expensive smoke.

Smoking cannabis at home makes for an expensive joint

13th Jan 2021 4:30 PM

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She got out of the car with her hands up and later told police she hadn’t been driving or drinking.

Woman who blew four times legal limit told cops she hadn’t been drinking or driving

13th Jan 2021 4:08 PM

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Peter started in 1976 as apprentice typesetter/comp and has 32 years with The Chronicle in three stints (in between working/holidays in UK/Europe, Brisbane and Melbourne). Entered editorial from comp room in 1996.