Body of seven-year-old girl recovered at Colleges Crossing, Ipswich

Louise HarrisApril 12, 2026 — 8:04 amsaveYou have reached the maximum number of registered items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for later useAdd articles to your saved list and return to them whenever you want.I understandA.A.A.Police have found the body of a seven-year-old girl who drowned while swimming in the Brisbane River on Saturday afternoon.Emergency services were called to Colleges Crossing Recreation Reserve in Chuwar, Ipswich, shortly after 5pm after the girl did not resurface.Police divers found the body of a man in Cascade Gorge around 4 p.m. Queensland Police ServiceA major search and rescue operation was launched soon after and police divers found the girl's body shortly before 10.30pm.A report will be prepared for the coroner.saveYou have reached the maximum number of registered items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.From our partners