The man, facing two counts of rape in Toowoomba, was set to have been named under law changes due to take effect on Tuesday
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A high-profile man accused of rape has been granted a temporary court order preventing him from being named when new Queensland laws come into effect next week.
In January the man was charged with two counts of raping a woman in Toowoomba in 2021, but he is yet to be committed to stand trial.
This story was updated on 29 September 2023 after an earlier version said an interim order had been made by the court. A temporary order has been made.
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