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New head appointed at disaster recovery agency

The Queensland government has appointed a familiar face to lead the state's disaster recovery agency following the departure of chief executive Brendan Moon.

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How Tony Cook's brain cancer led to his wife Samantha's early detection of ovarian cancer

Tony Cook was told he had stage-four brain cancer and three months to live. His diagnosis would lead to another curveball for the family.

ABC News

Rajwinder Singh faces court in Cairns over death of Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley

Rajwinder Singh appeared in Cairns Magistrates Court for the first time after being extradited from India. He maintains his innocence over the death of Toyah Cordingley.

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‘Like a little dragon’: new gecko species discovered on rugged Queensland island

The carnivorous Phyllurus fimbriatus is only found in the wettest, rockiest pockets of Scawfell Island

The Guardian - AU

Rajwinder Singh charged with murder of Toyah Cordingley

Four years on from the killing of Toyah Cordingley, a man has been charged with her murder just hours after his return to Cairns.

The New Daily

Extradited Indian charged with murder in Australian city

Australian police have charged Indian national Rajwinder Singh in the 2018 killing of Toyah Cordingley as she walked her dog along a Queensland beach

The Independent UK

$25 million to pay police overtime to target Queensland's youth crime hotspots

Queensland police officers will be paid extra in overtime shifts under a $25 million high-visibility operation targeting youth crime.

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Queensland police to retain right to charge children over minor drug offences for which adults receive only warning

Exclusive: advocates and legal experts warn legislation could disadvantage children who would still be subject to police discretion

The Guardian - AU

Child detention alone won't work, Queensland mayor says

Townsville's mayor says child offenders should be in rehabilitation programs in detention or sent to live in more structured environments away from the city.

AAP

Rajwinder Singh charged with murder over the death of Toyah Cordingley

Rajwinder Singh was flown to the tropical city from India via Victoria, where he appeared briefly in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Wednesday for an extradition hearing.

ABC News

New skipper Lehmann counter-punches for SA against Qld

Second-placed Queensland struck early after sending South Australia in to bat in their crucial Sheffield Shield match at the Gabba.

AAP

Watch: Super tax attack, Accused killer to Qld, Sweltering renters

Watch: The man accused of murdering Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley is en route to Cairns to face charges. The government has been accused of bungling

The New Daily

Murder suspect arrives in Cairns after India manhunt

Rajwinder Singh, suspected of murdering a young woman more than four years ago, is expected to be formally charged after arriving in Cairns,

The New Daily

Murder suspect returning to Qld after India manhunt

The man suspected of murdering a young woman more than four years ago will appear in front of a Queensland judge following his extradition from India.

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The Guardian - AU

Agricultural sector joins fight to protect Queensland’s wild rivers from gas fields

Grazier says oil and gas industry largely self-enforce regulations in the Lake Eyre basin with no consequences for non-compliance

The Independent UK

Man suspected of murdering woman on remote Queensland beach extradited to Australia from India

Rajwinder Singh, 38, brought to Australia on a flight from Delhi to Melbourne

ABC News

Auditor-general's report reveals staggering COVID burden on Queensland's health system

COVID-19 cost Queensland Health about $1.3 billion last financial year, including almost $200 million in expected write-offs for unused rapid antigen tests (RATs), a report by the state's auditor-general has found.

The Guardian - AU

Children as young as eight ‘out on the streets’ due to domestic violence, Queensland inquiry hears

Data shows a 15% increase in cases of domestic and family violence in what state police say is a ‘better and truer appreciation of what is happening’

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AAP

More than 104,000 wait to see health specialist in Qld

Queensland hospitals are struggling to meet demand with more than 104,000 outpatients waiting longer than the clinically recommended time to see a specialist.

AAP

Cordingley suspect extradited over DNA, phone evidence

Rajwinder Singh has been extradited from India after police found DNA and phone evidence linking him to the homicide of Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley.

ABC News

Bundaberg and Fraser Coast 'new kids on the block' for internal migration in Regional Movers Index

Five of Queensland's regions have been labelled the most popular destinations for Australians to relocate to in 2022, according to internal migration data.

The New Daily

Large, fast fire threatens properties in western Queensland

Firefighters say a large, fast-moving bushfire burning in Queensland's Western Downs is threatening a number of rural properties near Weir River.

AAP

Large, fast fire threatens properties in western Qld

Firefighters say a large, fast-moving bushfire burning in Queensland's Western Downs is threatening a number of rural properties near Weir River.

The New Daily

Queensland police seek Cordingley suspect’s extradition from Victoria

Rajwinder Singh, suspected of the murder of north Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley in 2018, has landed in Melbourne after being extradited from India.

The New Daily

Unlicensed pilot charged over fatal Queensland plane crash

A man has been arrested and charged with killing an 83-year-old male passenger in his plane when he allegedly crashed into a north Queensland beach.

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