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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Queenslanders are being invited to give evidence about their concerns about 'off the plan' home contracts as the government considers reforms.

AAP

Google Maps users baffled by huge jet spotted 'downed' in Australian rainforest

The jet, which looks like a standard Airbus A320 or Boeing 737, is well away from Queensland's established flight routes and could be appearing on Google Maps as a 'ghost' image

Daily Mirror

Son-in-law allegedly confessed to murdering missing north Queensland man Leslie Ball, inquest hears

A re-opened inquest into the disappearance of a north Queensland man almost three decades ago hears his son-in-law confessed to his murder, telling a friend he killed him and another man before burying them "in the same grave".

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Qld police DV probe reopens for a week

An inquiry into Queensland police responses to domestic violence has reopened for submissions after being contacted about "cultural issues" within the force.

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Inquiry into Queensland police culture reopened for submissions as fallout over officers' sexist remarks continues

An inquiry into Queensland police culture reopens the period for submissions after sexist comments allegedly made by two senior police officers are revealed.

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Ex-teacher jailed again for sexual abuse

A 70-year-old former teacher who sexual abused boarders at a Queensland school has been jailed for offences committed against another boy in the 1980s.

AAP

Fraser Coast killer whales could be survivors of 2013 pod stranding

Researchers are analysing footage of a "rare sighting" of killer whales off Queensland's coast to see if any are related to a pod which was stranded a decade ago.

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Stephen Galilee: why raising coal royalties is not the answer

Calls to introduce a Queensland-style royalties system in NSW are shortsighted, and potentially very damaging to the Hunter economy, writes Stephen Galilee

Newcastle Herald

South Korea looks to invest in Australian resources as trade links grow

It's a trade relationship worth more than $38.9 billion, and it could get even bigger as Korea looks to Australia for natural resources and energy.

ABC News

Man charged with central Qld DV murder

A man in his 30s has been charged with the domestic violence murder of a woman at her home in central Queensland.

AAP

Doomadgee's flourishing community garden helps residents combat rising food costs

John McCracken recalls someone saying he wouldn't be able to grow spinach in the arid, red earth of his remote Queensland community. Now, his flourishing garden is helping to feed vulnerable families.

ABC News

Shot Queensland dad to undergo surgery

Queensland police are trying to work out why a father of four with no domestic violence or mental health history lunged at an officer, who shot the man twice.

AAP

Queensland government endorsed Star casino stake for Hong Kong company with Chinese Triad links

An ABC investigation reveals the links between a company with a major stake in Australia's most expensive casino venture and notorious organised crime figures in Hong Kong and Macau.

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Early dementia diagnosis key to keeping Olive Eather at home on central Queensland farm

Olive Eather watched her mother's decline from dementia and hoped for years she would escape the same fate. But, four years on from her own diagnosis, she wants to give hope to other sufferers.

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Queensland youth gender services seeing twice as many patients as two years ago

Youth gender services in Queensland are seeing twice as many patients as they were two years ago. Doctors say it is an essential service that is "not taken lightly".

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New speed cameras to target speeding Queensland motorists in high-risk locations

Queensland motorists who speed in school zones and at roadworks are being put on notice, with new speed camera technology to target drivers from next month.

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Chief Superintendent Ray Rohweder takes leave after Paul Taylor's resignation from Queensland Police

Ray Rohweder was disciplined after making a lewd comment at a police convention but was later promoted with his comments coming to light at an inquiry into police response to domestic violence.

AAP

Qld top cop right to quit: Minister

A Queensland government minister says it was appropriate for the police deputy commissioner to quit after his vulgar comments went public at an inquiry.

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Many thousands lost in prizemoney pay days as country racing struggles with wet weather

A dozen race meets have been cancelled in regional Queensland due to wet weather, costing people the industry many thousands in lost winnings.

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Yvette D'Ath's hairdresser spotted a melanoma on her scalp, and the Queensland Health Minister took immediate action

When Yvette D'Ath's hairdresser found an unusual mole on her scalp, the Health Minister knew she had to act straight away.

The Guardian - AU

Advocates angered by news Queensland police boss declined request to appear at inquiry

Katarina Carroll declined invitation on same day police said they will ‘fully cooperate’ with domestic violence inquiry

AAP

Senior Qld cop resigns over lewd comments

A senior police officer has resigned after his sexist comments were exposed during an inquiry into the culture of the Queensland Police Service.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland police deputy commissioner resigns over ‘vagina whisperer’ comment

Paul Taylor apologises for remark at policing conference, which was aired at domestic violence inquiry

ABC News

Queensland Police's Deputy Commissioner Paul Taylor resigns after evidence heard at inquiry into domestic violence and police responses

Deputy Commissioner Paul Taylor announces his immediate resignation from the Queensland Police Service in the wake of evidence heard at an inquiry into domestic violence and police culture.

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A Gang Of Kangaroos Is Trying To Take Over A Qld Town Is This The Emu War Part 2 Or What?

A lil’ town in Queensland is under siege from a massive gang of kangaroos, which is both objectively quite funny and genuinely too scary for my mind to comprehend.The town in question is Maaroom on the Fraser Coast. Now, Maaroom only has 220 permanent residents. I hate to say it…

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