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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

The Australians fearing their 'worst ever' clean-up amid ongoing flooding

La Niña has begun to weaken but the rain it helped deliver across Australia is still causing devastation for people in all corners of the country.

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Queensland police fine nearly 800 people under new e-scooter laws

Queensland police say they have been focusing on educating riders about the new rules but enforcement will go up in coming months.

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Curious eagle plucks photographer's drone from sky in north Queensland, sends cheeky selfie

A day of filming a stunning landscape in north Queensland took an unexpected turn for an amateur photographer.

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Hundreds fined in Qld e-scooter crackdown

Queensland authorities have issued almost 800 fines for speeding and other offences following a crackdown on reckless e-scooter riders launched in November.

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Major search for missing tourist resumes

A 54-year-old tourist is missing in the waters of Mossman Gorge, in far north Queensland, after being swept downstream.

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Queensland health ombudsman investigating former Mackay obstetrician George Campbell du Toit's time in Albany, requests case information

Letters sent to patients treated by obstetrician George Campbell du Toit when he was at the Albany Hospital advise a WA health service has been compelled to produce information.

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Gladstone community 'shocked' by closure of bulk-billed GP clinic Toolooa Family Practice

Gladstone residents are "shocked" by the sudden closure of their local GP practice but doctors warn it won't be the last, while calling on the federal government to take "urgent measures".

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Murder accused to face court over Qld fire

A 24-year-old Queensland woman will face court charged with murder over the deaths of a father and daughter found in a burnt-out shed.

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$1b stadium delay 'risks' Olympics benefit

Queensland risks the 2032 Olympics being "about red carpets and champagne" if claimed delays over funding negotiations are true, the state opposition says.

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The history of Australian slang term 'smoko' and its place in the modern tradie and farm work day

Whether you're a tradie or working on the land, when it's time to take a load off that means it's time for smoko. But where did this iconic Australian word originate?

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Townsville police arrest nearly 1,000 youths in crackdown on property crime, car thefts

Police in North Queensland have wrapped a year-long operation targeting juvenile offenders committing home break-ins, burglary and car theft.

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Taipans crush Bullets in NBL

Cairns Taipans smash Brisbane Bullets by 26 points to rack up a seventh straight win over their Queensland rivals.

AAP

Two charged over boy's road crash death

Two people have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a six-year-old boy, who was allegedly left in a crashed vehicle in regional Queensland.

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Australian coal industry says China market matters less than before, even if import ban ends

Queensland Resources Council says industry would welcome restrictions easing but new long-term customers since found elsewhere in Asia

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Qld govt defends health building blowouts

Queensland's acting premier says just like home renovators, the government is facing budget blowouts on projects due to high building material costs.

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Pair charged with manslaughter over 6yo Riley Wells' death in 2022 highway crash near Injune

A man and a woman have been charged with six-year-old Riley Wells's manslaughter, after the car he was in was struck by a semi-trailer on a Queensland highway in 2022.

AAP

Two people found dead in Qld welfare check

Queensland detectives are probing the deaths of a man and woman, both in their early 90s, who were found in their Cairns home.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne shrank while Queensland grew: what the pandemic did to Australia’s population

The Victorian capital is still on track to outpace Sydney as the biggest city in Australia but Covid lockdowns slowed that growth

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More than 130 flooded homes in Qld buyback

More than 130 home owners in flood-prone areas of Queensland have accepted government offers to buy back their properties but dozens have not taken up the deal.

ABC News

Child in Mount Isa stolen car returned uninjured after spate of thefts over New Year's weekend

The incident is among several car thefts over the New Year's weekend that has police concerned about residents' safety in one of Queensland's hotspots for vehicle crime.

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Video safety tests to help doctors assess driving ability of Australians living with dementia

A video-based test being developed by the University of Queensland will help assess the driving capacity of hundreds of thousands of Australians who have been diagnosed with dementia.

Wales Online

UK couple killed in Australia helicopter crash have been named

Queensland Police said the pilot and three passengers died at the scene, including a pair travelling from the UK

The National (Scotland)

British couple killed in helicopter crash in Australia

Authorities have said that a British couple were among four killed in a helicopter crash that happened on January 2, 2023 in Main Beach, Queensland,…

Wales Online

Helicopter collision in Australia kills two British nationals

A 57-year-old woman and 65-year-old man were among the four killed in the incident

The Independent UK

British pair among four killed in helicopter collision in Australia

Queensland Police said the 57-year-old woman and 65-year-old man were travelling from the UK.

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