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History in the making at 2022 federal poll

It's been a revolving door of prime ministers over the past decade but a 2022 win for Scott Morrison will make him the first successive victor since 2004.

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Australian election 2022: Scott Morrison warns voters against change as Anthony Albanese promises a ‘better future’

Prime minister calls federal election for 21 May as two leaders outline pitch to voters

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Brisbane Olympics body directors named

The five directors of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics organising committee include a who's who of corporate leaders and Queensland locals.

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Beef industry could struggle to achieve net zero by 2030 if Queensland keeps clearing land

The federal government is banking on carbon offsets to reach net zero, but Queensland continues to have the highest deforestation rate in the country.

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Family violence groups call for Victoria’s first culturally specific refuge

Unlike Queensland and New South Wales, Victoria has no culturally specific family violence refuges

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Waratahs thrash Queensland Reds in Super W

The NSW Waratahs have secured a top-two Super W finish after a 46-0 home win and eight-try rout of Queensland.

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Qld man charged with woman's murder

A Queensland man has been charged with the murder of a woman in Cairns.

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Cash-strapped battlers can no longer afford repairs on houses as maintenance costs soar

Routine maintenance jobs, like fixing a leaking roof or rotten stairs and painting, are out of reach for a growing number of cash-strapped Queenslanders as labour shortages and material price hikes bite.

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Queensland flood victims ineligible for current government payments hope major buy-back scheme brings relief

Six weeks on from the devastating floods that swept through parts of south-east Queensland, people who lost everything are still waiting for government funding to rebuild their homes.

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Video link improving outcomes for stroke patients in regional areas

Patients presenting with catastrophic stroke in regional areas can now be treated within minutes thanks to a new medical service called telestroke.

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Getting down with Didg – Queensland’s Deaf Indigenous Dance Group

The Cairns-based troupe provide a safe space for dancers to express their culture and communicate freely

The Guardian - AU

Living on the wedge: why the Coalition faces threats from left and right in Queensland

All the attention has been on Labor’s struggles in the state, but the LNP could face challenges on two fronts in the upcoming election

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Father-son kicking session aids Roosters

A goalkicking clinic with father Ben in the hours before Friday's NRL win over Brisbane paid off handsomely for Sydney Roosters young gun Sam Walker.

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Roosters beat Broncos 24-20 after insane finish, featuring three tries in final five minutes

The Roosters win 24-20 as the Broncos score a try, miss a conversion and get two penalties in the final 90 seconds. All this coming after a golden-point win for the Warriors over the Cowboys earlier in the night.

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Modified leaf blower invention used to clean styrofoam from Queensland beaches after floods

With a few days of tinkering and a fair bit of creativity, two Queensland mates have designed a vacuum to rid their beloved beaches of foam that washed up in the floods.

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Sorting the fact from the spin in Clive Palmer's National Press Club address

United Australia Party chairman Clive Palmer repeated some previously debunked claims at the National Press Club. But there were some new ones which need further context as well.

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Qld flood victims face funding means test

Queenslanders will have to pass a means test before qualifying for funding in the state's $741 million flood recovery package.

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Drover's life still beckons for Ned, almost 90, as he leads stockmen on Eidsvold cattle drive

Ned Neumann, almost 90, loves the drover's life, away from "the big wigs". Astride a horse at the head of a Queensland cattle drive, Ned doesn't need a hand, he's the lead one.

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Uni tracks election social media spending

A Queensland university has created a unique online dashboard to track social media spending trends during the federal election campaign.

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Armed children in every Aussie school? Bob Katter misses the mark with gun claim

The independent MP has a novel idea for protecting the country from potential foreign threats: give children guns. Experts say the background to his claim gets our history wrong.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Russia suspended from UN human rights council, fresh Aukus controversy, record frogs

Friday: Western observers fear that genocidal language in Russian media may prompt more war crimes. Plus: Record-breaking wet season sees frog numbers in Queensland leaping ‘through the roof’

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Spanish mackerel fishers fear writing is on the wall for 'mismanaged fishery'

Commercial fishers fear mismanagement of Spanish mackerel stocks by Fisheries Queensland is about to cost them their livelihoods, but the state government insists no decisions have been made.

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Queensland children unvaccinated against COVID-19 at increased risk of paediatric inflammatory multi-system disorder

A recent US study had found vaccinated children were much less likely to be diagnosed with the potentially deadly inflammatory disorder, which usually manifested within two to six weeks post-COVID.

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Illegal vape and tobacco trade booms across Queensland amid 'bureaucratic buck-passing'

The illegal sale of nicotine-filled vapes is increasing as the black market storefronts supplying them flourish in Queensland amid confusion over authorities' power to crack down on the crime.

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Demand for electric vehicles rising but battery costs, policy inertia keep prices high

A drop in the fuel excise coinciding with the increasing price of a key ingredient in batteries could mean the price of electric vehicles will not drop as quickly as renewable energy proponents hope.

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