Overview
- Emergency crews searched the water at Colleges Crossing in Chuwar, Ipswich, after the girl failed to resurface.
- Police divers later recovered her body from the Brisbane River following a large search operation.
- A school-aged boy was rescued from the same area and taken to Ipswich Hospital, where he is in a stable condition.
- Queensland Police said a report will go to the Coroner, and early accounts that the girl called for help remain unconfirmed.
- The location is a well-used swimming spot during school holidays, and the death has renewed local concern about river safety.