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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Reds ready for Kiwi Super Rugby challenge

The Queensland Reds say they're ready for the challenge of the Kiwi teams in Super Rugby Pacific, with all teams playing in Melbourne this week.

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Many places are starting to wind back COVID restrictions, but this doesn't mean the pandemic is over yet

This month, mask mandates were lifted in South Australia, and vaccine requirements for dining and nightlife were removed in Queensland.

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Qld schools could be moved after floods

Six Queensland schools severely damaged in floods last month may need to be relocated to higher ground, while the government is reassessing a planned school.

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Why Queensland is home to maverick politicians like Clive Palmer and Pauline Hanson

Queensland is set to play a large role in next month's federal election, and the state's maverick politicians could be key to the outcome. What makes them so popular in the Sunshine State?

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What is the future for Queensland's flood-prone schools?

Seven weeks on from the rain bomb that flooded south-east Queensland, the state's worst-hit schools reopen for the start of term 2, but the focus has now turned to their long-term future.

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Easter holiday boom sees travellers flocking to Queensland as operators rejoice

Holidays in Queensland are back in full swing – with operators around the state saying a bumper Easter long weekend is just the beginning of an even sweeter season ahead.

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Queensland government acknowledges subsidence caused by CSG could affect farmland

Farmers in the Darling Downs say that even minuscule changes to the flat black soil plains could disrupt soil drainage and farming methods

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Rain puts end to sunny Easter weather in Victoria as cold front arrives

Steady rainfall will be welcomed by farmers and unlikely to cause flooding, Bureau of Meteorology says

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Man's body found in Qld welfare check

Queensland police have found a man's body, and an injured woman and man, during a welfare check at a home in Gladstone.

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Calls for statue to honour Annie Wheeler, known as Mother of Anzacs in World War I

When Australian Annie Wheeler found herself in London in 1914, she wanted to help the war effort. She started writing an index card for every Queensland soldier she met.

ABC News

Australia's smallest sauropod dinosaur confirmed from fossils found in outback Queensland

After more than a decade of painstaking research, a plant-eating dinosaur found in outback Queensland has been officially dubbed the smallest sauropod in Australia.

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Rockynats competitors return to central Queensland for burnouts, mullets and drag racing

The event boasts competitors from all walks of life from around the country. There's drag racing, burnouts, a parade, and the event has even introduced a 'mullet competition' this year.

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Queensland couple's 20-year mission to protect century-old mining ruins near Cloncurry

Once home to a thriving population, the former towns of Ballara and Hightville between Mount Isa and Cloncurry in outback Queensland boasted a post office, hospital, school and hotel. Now, one couple is on a mission to save the towns from being swallowed by the bush.

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Pensioner says he has nowhere to go after developer buys up Queensland homes to make way for apartments

Bernie Maloney has become a kind of neighbourhood celebrity, even inspiring a civil disobedience campaign to stop forced evictions

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NRL to let Anthony Milford play for Newcastle Knights, if he completes rehabilitation and development programs

Former Brisbane Broncos and Queensland State of Origin star Anthony Milford is given the green light by the NRL to play for the Newcastle Knights, if he completes a series of rehabilitation and development programs.

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Vunivalu chasing 2023 Rugby World Cup goal

While he has been linked to NRL expansion side the Dolphins, Queensland Reds star Suliasi Vunivalu would love to be part of the Wallabies' World Cup campaign.

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Australia needs a seventh state so north Queensland gets its fair share

The disparity in services and opportunities north of the tropic of capricorn is shocking. Separation is the only solution

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First home buyers 'missing out' on property boom as Qld developers strike out with sunset clauses

A first home buyer who signed an off-the-plan contract 14 months ago is among those at the mercy of a sunset clause enabling developers to cancel contracts, potentially throwing her back to square one in an inflated housing market.

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Domestic and family violence exacerbated by flood disaster in south-east Queensland communities

Queensland domestic and family violence services warn the south-east flood crisis has prompted a surge in the number of calls for help.

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George Christensen changes the dynamic for an already intense Senate race in Queensland

Analysis: Plenty of high-profile candidates are chasing rightwing votes, but only one will likely get a Senate seat

The Guardian - AU

Better police training isn’t a silver bullet to address Queensland’s domestic violence problem

Analysis: Despite calls for an inquiry into Queensland police culture, some still say training alone will fix the issue

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Reds hold out Rebels for Super Rugby win

The Queensland Reds have held on for a 36-32 victory over the Melbourne Rebels in their Super Rugby Pacific match on Good Friday at AAMI Park.

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Doubt cast over incentive scheme for interstate tradies to rebuild flooded-ravaged Queensland homes

Experts in the building industry cast doubt over the government's scheme to lure interstate tradespeople to Queensland so they can help rebuild flood-ravaged homes.

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Coasts prepare for influx of tourists as authorities warn of blitz on the roads and water

With the influx of tourists and boaties to hit Queensland roads and waterways this weekend, authorities warn people to heed caution and expect to be targeted for drink and drug-driving and speeding.

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Urannah dam business case assumes massive growth in Queensland coalmining

Exclusive: business case for project promised $483m in government funding assumes growth in mining until 2049

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