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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Qld energy minister rejects nuclear power

Queensland Energy Minister Mick de Brenni says all options are on the table to deal with soaring electricity and surging prices, except nuclear power.

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Biloela Tamil asylum seeker family arrive in Brisbane after long-awaited trip back to Queensland

A decade-long immigration battle reaches a major milestone, with the Nadesalingam family arriving in Queensland as they travel to their adopted hometown of Biloela after four years in detention.

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Qld police review 50 sexual assault cases

Police are revisting dozens of sexual assault cases in Queensland following the launch of an inquiry into the John Tonge forensics lab.

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State of Origin I, 2022: Who, where, what time, and everything else you need to know ahead of New South Wales' clash with Queensland

With the 2022 State of Origin series about to begin, here's everything you need to know about the latest epic clash between New South Wales and Queensland.

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Doctor shortage means patients in regional Queensland town face eight-week wait to see a GP

Like other regional towns across Australia, Kingaroy in Queensland's South Burnett is in the grip of a doctor shortage. But mother-of-two Tia Muir worries it is only going to get worse.

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Below freezing temperatures to chill parts of south-east Queensland as winter kicks in

Parts of the state's heavily-populated south-east are bracing for below freezing temperatures tonight as a cold front blasts the region, including up to 7 degrees below average for the Gold Coast.

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Selwyn Cobbo makes his State of Origin debut tonight. He's the latest star rugby league player to come out of tiny Cherbourg

Selwyn Cobbo debuts for Queensland tonight, joining a long line of Cherbourg-born players on the sport's biggest stage.

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Qld govt looks set to lift coal royalties

The Queensland government has flagged an increase in coalmining royalties as it prepares to hand down its 2022/23 budget.

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‘Proud is an understatement’: even Blues fans are cheering Selwyn Cobbo in Cherbourg

The flying 20-year-old winger gives State of Origin legends goosebumps, but one town will be cheering loudest of all

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Victoria’s First Nations treaty authority could be replicated across Australia, experts say

Queensland, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Tasmania also working towards treaties

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Tamil family touches down in Queensland

A family of Tamil asylum seekers have arrived in Queensland on their way to new hometown Biloela, arriving from Perth after release from immigration detention.

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Queensland government considers lease extensions at the site of anti-CSG blockade

Arrow Energy’s applications to extend leases discovered by campaigners via report on company website

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What TV channel is State of Origin on? UK kick off time, live stream details and team news

State of Origin gets underway in Sydney this week

Wales Online

Girl, 4, can't go outside because she's 'allergic to everything' - including air

Clara Clark from Queensland, Australia has been unable to manage "more than a crumb" of food for the last 12 months and can't even to go to school

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‘Hit an iceberg’: KFC switches to cabbage in Australia due to lettuce shortage

Fast-food chain temporarily changes recipe due to supply chain issues caused by floods in Queensland and northern NSW earlier this year

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NSW ready to take Origin grind to Maroons

One year after blowing Queensland off the park in State of Origin I, NSW are preparing to grind their way to victory over the Maroons in the 2022 series-opener.

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Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park management plan cheered by Waanyi people

Waanyi native title holders hope a new management agreement for the popular Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park in Queensland will help them protect and showcase their culture.

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There will be an inquiry into Queensland's state-run forensic testing lab. Here's what the outcomes could be

Forensic biologist Kirsty Wright says there's "nothing anywhere in the world" like the DNA testing failures at the Queensland-run forensics lab. What could the consequences be for criminal cases?

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Qld mental health funding lowest in nation

A Queensland inquiry has called on the state government to boost funding for mental health, alcohol and drug services, as well as social housing.

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Queensland issues 100,000 phone and seatbelt fines, but traffic camera accuracy questioned

The Transport Minister says he's staggered by the number of offences recorded since the start of the year, but some motorists claim the state's camera system has its flaws.

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Qld govt mulls new community group funding

Community centres in Queensland will have their funding model reviewed as the state government develops a 10-year plan to address social isolation.

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Qld students to get free period products

The Queensland government will fund free period product dispensers for students in state high schools in this month's budget.

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Queensland parliamentary inquiry highlights dramatic rise in ambulance call-outs for mental health emergencies

Harrowing evidence — from health services, advocates and people with lived experience of mental health issues — is heard by a parliamentary committee tasked with scrutinising Queensland's mental health system.

Newcastle Herald

Knights NRLW skipper Romy Teitzel wins Queensland Origin selection

Teitzel, a 23-year-old from Townsville, will be joined in the 22-player Maroons squad by Newcastle's new signing Tamika Upton.

AAP

Russian giant sues Rio over Qld refinery

Russian companies have filed papers in the Federal Court arguing Queensland Alumina Limited had no right to cut them out of the business because of sanctions.

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