Some mysteries fade with time. Others refuse to settle, lingering in the archives like a breath caught between pages. Queensland has more than a few cases where the official record ends, but the story doesn’t.

This month, we’re looking at one such case: the disappearance of a fourteen-year-old Marilyn Joy Wallman. It left investigators puzzled, locals uneasy, and police keeping the details 54 years later. One of Queensland’s longest‑standing cold cases is still being investigated today.

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Italian archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman shipwreck off the coast near Civitavecchia — a merchant vessel preserved for nearly two thousand years beneath the Mediterranean. Amphorae, pottery fragments, and sections of the wooden hull reveal a snapshot of Roman trade life frozen in time.

The wreck was located during a routine seabed survey conducted by Italy’s Ministry of Culture. Remote‑operated vehicles documented the site, confirming the vessel dates to the 1st–2nd century AD,...

On Forrest Beach in North Queensland, locals woke to a strange sight: six metallic spheres washed ashore overnight, scattered along the sand like relics from another world. Police established a 50‑metre exclusion zone, unsure whether the objects were dangerous, radioactive, or part of something classified. (Queensland Police notice: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/townsville/2026/07/04/hazardous-material-incident-forrest-beach/(mypolice.qld.gov.au in Bing))

Early speculation ran wild — UFO...