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Gold Coast, Ipswich first regions to trial police body camera statements in family violence cases

For the first time in Queensland, police body-worn camera footage will be allowed to be used in court for domestic and family violence survivors, following the passing of a bill in state parliament.

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The ‘Biloela family’ are going home – but what will Labor do with thousands of other asylum seekers in limbo in Australia?

The long-running case of the “Biloela family” has taken a step forward, after the new Labor government confirmed they would be allowed to return home to Queensland.

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Priya Murugappan Called For The New Govt To ‘Make A Change To The Lives’ Of Every Refugee

"All refugees are survivors. They need hope."

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Murugappan family to return to Biloela on bridging visas

Tamil family can return to Queensland town while their immigration status is resolved, Labor’s Jim Chalmers says

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Former Qld cop charged with hacking

A joint investigation by Queensland police and the crime watchdog have charged a former officer with hacking and disclosing official secrets.

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Man arrested after woman shot dead in Qld

Sunshine Coast police are questioning a man over a woman's death after she was dropped off at a Queensland hospital with a gunshot wound to her head.

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When will we know who wins the seat of Brisbane in the federal election? Will Pauline Hanson win a Queensland Senate seat?

It's one of only four seats in Australia still in doubt and Queensland's last seat to be called — so who will win the electoral race for the federal seat of Brisbane?

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Sunken luxury yacht wreckage at Yeppoon removed after four day operation, but still unclear who will foot the bill

Heavy machinery and contractors from Maritime Safety Queensland have spent the week breaking down the sunken yacht, after the owner failed to retrieve it. MSQ says this was the quickest way to clear the wreckage.

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Lincoln Crowley appointed Australia’s first Indigenous supreme court justice

Highly regarded Queensland barrister was told as a boy he would probably end up in jail because his family is Aboriginal

The Guardian - AU

Dally M winners headline NSW Women's State of Origin squad for Queensland crunch-match

Seven players from NRLW premiers Sydney Roosters and eight from grand finalists St George will make up the bulk of NSW's 22-player State of Origin squad.

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Qld journalists sources partially shielded

Queensland journalists won't face prosecution for refusing to name confidential sources in court after the state passed media shield laws.

AAP

Biloela family approved for return home

Home Affairs Minister Jim Chalmers has approved the exit from immigration detention of the Murugappan family, allowing them to return to Biloela in Queensland.

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Pelicans flock in tens of thousands to Lake Wyara in outback Queensland to breed

It may be more than 1,000 kilometres from the nearest beach, but thousands of pelicans are returning to this waterhole in outback Queensland following a long drought.

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Central Queensland's LNP voters wait and watch new Labor government's policies on coal

Liberal National Party voters in central Queensland coal country are worried about the impacts of a Labor government on their livelihoods.

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Expect more power price hikes – a 1970s-style energy shock is on the cards

Yesterday the Australian Energy Regulator increased the “default market offers” that apply to electricity retailers in New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland by 8% to 18%, depending on type of tariffs and location.

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Crackdown on 'disturbing trend' of Queensland prison inmates perpetrating domestic violence from behind bars

Domestic violence survivors have been sexually and physically assaulted in attacks orchestrated from behind bars by their estranged partners.

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‘Highly implausible’ that new Galilee Basin coalmines would be profitable, study finds

Report says Adani’s Carmichael mine in central Queensland seems ‘rather a political decision, not an economically driven one’

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Mouse 'nibbled at man's hand as he slept' as thousands of rodents terrorise farms

Hundreds of mice are reportedly caught each day in towns throughout the North Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, with farmers and rural businesses battling to contain the problem

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‘Time for change’: Darren Chester confirms he will challenge Barnaby Joyce for Nationals leadership

Former veterans affairs minister says ‘it’s important we listen to the message we received over the weekend from the Australian people’

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Queensland MP shares story of child sexual abuse to 'give a voice' to other survivors

Queensland MP Melissa McMahon reveals her harrowing experiences as a victim of child sexual abuse in a bid to raise awareness and inspire other victims to speak out.

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Employed, reliable and turning 60 - Barbara never thought she would be homeless

Homeless issue could change how Queenslanders should live.

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Whistleblowers' and journalists' sources protected under 'shield laws' passed in Queensland

The laws – known as shield laws – prevent journalists from being compelled to reveal the identity of their sources during court proceedings, and come as part of a package of reforms passed in Queensland Parliament today.

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Qld MP reveals harrowing sexual abuse

Queensland Labor MP Melissa McMahon has revealed confronting details of her own childhood abuse, saying she was first raped at the age of five.

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How to book your free influenza vaccine in Queensland

A free flu shot announcement has driven a "tremendous uptick" in demand across Queensland. Here's how to find an appointment.

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Qld eyes new laws before Bris casino opens

Proposed changes to Queensland's gambling laws are designed to help prevent criminal influence in the state's casinos, Attorney-General Shannon Fentiman says.

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