BREAKING: Mum charged with murder over fatal Toowoomba fire

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13th May 2025

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Mum charged with three counts of murder over horror house fire

A mother has been charged with three counts of murder over the death of three young children in a horror house fire in Toowoomba.

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BREAKING: Mum charged with murder over fatal Toowoomba fire

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