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Tokyo professor Adrian Cheok buys two blocks of land in Quilpie, outback Queensland

From the megacity of Tokyo, Adrian Cheok is planning to build his new home in a tiny Queensland town — plus a second house for the far-right former senator.

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Most Australian states face sharp power bill rises, despite government’s intervention

Energy regulators issue draft default market offer, which set cap for this year’s increases

The Guardian - AU

Why these central Queensland seniors love hitting up the gym

Noelene Etherden is one of about 30 gym junkies, over the age of 55, who do crossfit workouts at a central Queensland gym. Attitudes towards exercise in older generations are slowly changing according to those in the fitness industry.

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Queenslanders dying in motorbike accidents at higher rates than any other state or territory in Australia

Kiara Vest was seriously injured in a motorbike crash on Queensland's Mount Glorious. She's now back on the bike — but not on the road.

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Morning Mail: Russian jet hits US drone, boy’s 45 days in solitary, China denounces Aukus

Beijing labels submarine deal ‘cold war’ mentality while concern grows in Queensland over youth justice policies

The Guardian - AU

Townsville siege residents offered counselling after terrifying 10-hour ordeal

Neighbours who were locked inside their homes while a siege unfolded in their quiet North Queensland suburb are speaking to counsellors about their experiences.

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From floods to drought – 50/50 chance of El Nino on the horizon

The weather bureau has issued an El Nino watch and warns a drought could occur later this year after years of heavy rain and floods.

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Aussie spinner Kuhnemann gets his Jadeja masterclass

Nicknamed "Jaddu" by his Queensland teammates, Australian spinner Matt Kuhnemann finally got his masterclass from superstar allrounder Ravindra Jadeja.

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Indigenous sleep coach wants a score of 40 winks all

A new program in north and western Queensland is aiming to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teenagers get a good night's sleep.

AAP

Queensland boy, 13, spends at least 45 days in solitary confinement despite not being sentenced to detention

Exclusive: First Nations teenager spent 22 consecutive days isolated after being remanded on minor offences

The Guardian - AU

Climate scientists unpick Australia’s year of weather disasters

Top climate scientists have unpicked the factors behind Australia's disastrous and deadly year of weather and climate extremes.

The New Daily

Scientists unpick Australia's year of weather disasters

Leading climate scientists have delved into some of the most extreme weather events Australians endured last year, and there were plenty to choose from.

AAP

Fears over crocodiles swimming into homes as flooding hits Australia

Since 1975, there have been 47 crocodile attacks in Queensland alone, 16 of which were fatal

The Independent UK

‘Missed opportunities’ before police officer ambushed

Coroner Terry Ryan says there were missed opportunities before Queensland police officer Brett Forte was shot and killed by Ricky Maddison in 2017.

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Queensland MPs debate controversial youth crime laws

Youth crime laws are expected to pass state parliament in Queensland this week after serious concerns were raised by human rights groups.

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'Several systemic factors' may have contributed to fatal shooting of Queensland police officer Brett Forte by Ricky Maddison, coroner finds

Handing down his findings in Brisbane today, State Coroner Terry Ryan said there were "several systemic factors that may have contributed" to Senior Constable Forte's death.

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Three in four homes in Qld town damaged by flood

Flooding is continuing across Queensland's northwest with many communities facing the prospect of severe damage to their homes as well as stock losses.

AAP

Neser blow for Shield final-chasing Queensland

Queensland's push for a spot in next week's Sheffield Shield final has taken a hit with an injury to Test bowler Michael Neser.

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Blacksmith courses reviving ancient trade as industry, artists take interest

A small foundry in far north Queensland is keeping the blacksmith's flame alive as manufacturers, artists and "hobbysmiths" contribute to rising demand for metalwork skills.

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Hunt for armed assailant in Queensland town ends

An emergency situation has ended after a man was found dead inside a home in the Queensland town of Warwick.

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A Phone Booth Is Randomly Ringing In Melb Today Whoever Picks Up Gets A Free Trip To Qld

Nothing like getting a free trip back to summer to beat the impending Melb winter.

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Widow slams police over 'disgraceful' ambush probe

A Queensland Police inquiry into an officer's fatal shooting was "nothing short of disgraceful", his widow has told media after inquest findings were delivered.

ABC News

E-cigarettes sold in the playground, as Queensland inquiry looks at how kids get vapes. This is what the law says about vaping

Kids are selling e-cigarettes to their peers for profit, according to a Gold Coast principal, and some schools now lock their bathrooms to stop vaping in class time. This is what the law says about e-cigarettes.

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Stunning vision shows scale of outback floodwater 'bigger than anything in our lifetime'

A lone cowboy negotiates a vast flood plain. Water stretches from inundated homestead buildings to the horizon. These are the stunning images of the Gulf of Carpentaria flood disaster. And the water's still rising along the Northern Territory-Queensland border.

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Police hunt armed person in Queensland town

Queensland police have made an emergency declaration after reports of an armed person in the town of Warwick.

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