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Tanya Plibersek rejects two Queensland coalmines over failure to provide detail on environmental impact

In issuing lapsed notices on projects, environment minister says she has ‘zero tolerance’ for failure to supply required information

The Guardian - AU

Federal minister cancels two Queensland coal projects

The China Stone Coal and Range Coal projects have been cancelled because the companies involved have not being willing to show how they would protect nature.

The New Daily

Queensland coal projects cancelled over failure to provide environmental impact information

The federal Environment Minister cancelled two projects over the failure of proponents to provide information on environmental impacts, which was requested over many years.

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Alex Shorey faces long recovery after inadvertently ingesting rat poison in Taiwan

The family of Queensland university student Alex Shorey say he is still weak, but has slept well after being flown back to Australia.

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Migrants call for better processes for international health workers amid dentist shortage

Shaily Sharma spent years struggling to make ends meet after moving to Queensland. A new interim report finds more can be done to fast-track international health workers gaining employment in Australia.

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MP Warren Entsch apologises after failing to declare thousands of dollars' worth of luxury accommodation

Following questioning from the ABC, federal MP Warren Entsch said "an oversight" was to blame for his failure to declare thousands of dollars in gifted travel.

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Queensland determined to keep the NRL's highly successful Magic Round in Brisbane

The city gets $30 million in kickbacks for tackling the logistical nightmare that is eight NRL games in three days at one stadium. Several states have approached the NRL for hosting rights.

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In Queensland, where you're most likely to get your car stolen, people are taking steps to foil would-be thieves

Queensland has been given the unfortunate title of the state or territory where you are most likely to have your car stolen.

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Milk drought in Far North Queensland dairy towns blamed on 'perfect storm'

A region once home to hundreds of dairy farms has been running low on milk, with supermarket shelves stripped bare of the essential item.

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Second teen charged over deadly Maryborough car crash

Another teenager has been charged over the theft of a Mercedes-Benz that was later involved in a deadly crash that killed three people in regional Queensland.

The New Daily

‘Did not bother’: Queensland judge calls out police failings in case of teenage boy

Ruling questions why officers failed to conduct forensic testing, tender CCTV footage and obtain key witness statements

The Guardian - AU

Queensland man intended to 'overthrow the Syrian government by force', court hears

The Supreme Court hears Ajazi travelled to Türkiye with his family in mid-2013, and then used that country as a base to "go back and forth" across the border into Syria from early 2014.

ABC News

Watch: Police officer fights for life, Albanese tours UK shipyard

Watch: A police officer is fighting for his life and another is being treated for stab wounds after a frenzied attack north of Adelaide. A Queensland

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Insurance costs rise, regional Queenslanders say they're paying the price for youth crime

Regional residents paying more for car insurance say it's due to a spate of thefts, but major insurers say crime isn't the only factor in premium increases.

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Police searching for missing Australia man find remains inside crocodile

Queensland police killed two large crocodiles that were suspected of eating fisherman Kevin Darmody

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Engine immobilisers could stop car thieves in their tracks, motoring expert says

After a string of car thefts rock communities across the country, automotive experts say technology to limit the speed stolen cars is a promising solution to Queensland's vehicle crime.

The Guardian - AU

Man shot dead by police in Brisbane’s CBD did not take schizophrenia medication that day, inquest hears

Queensland police tells coroner it found officers acted appropriately in 2020 incident that left Mohamad Ikraam Bahram dead

ABC News

Alex Shorey medical evacuation flight lands from Taiwan weeks after student inadvertently ingested rat poison

A chartered flight has landed in Darwin and will transfer Alex Shorey to a Queensland hospital, weeks after he inadvertently ingested rat poison.

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'Father' of Inland Rail calls for project to end in Toowoomba amid cost blowouts

The Inland Rail project from Melbourne to Brisbane was originally due to be completed in 2025. But with construction yet to get underway anywhere in Queensland, some are asking whether the entire project will ever be finished.

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Scathing report into Doomadgee Rural Hospital following First Nations woman's death reveals clinical failures

The Queensland Health Ombudsman releases a scathing report into the preventable death of a First Nations woman at Doomadgee Rural Hospital in the state's north-west.

Daily Mirror

Missing Australian fisherman's body discovered inside crocodile

Kevin Darmody had been fishing at the bank of the River Kennedy near Cairns, Queensland, when crocodiles struck. Remains have since been discovered in the search

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Country town dealt a blow as 140-year-old Camooweal race club closes

Jockeys and travellers from across the outback will no longer converge on the remote town of Camooweal for its iconic race events as new track standards force the historic club to close.

Daily Mirror

Missing man feared to have been eaten by crocodiles after flip-flops found

Kevin Darmody, 65, was fishing for barramundi on the Kennedy River in the far north of Queensland, Australia, when he suddenly vanished from the riverbank on Saturday

The Guardian - AU

Palaszczuk and criminologists reject calls for serious youth offenders to be treated as adults

Experts say incarceration only increases risk of offending after Queensland police union president’s comments

ABC News

Two more skydivers suffer injuries on landing, after death of experienced skydiver last month

A man and a woman in their 30s are the latest skydivers to suffer injuries in Queensland in unrelated incidents after a man died following a skydiving incident last month.

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