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Queensland records six COVID-19 deaths and 4,114 new cases as elective surgery restrictions 'on track' to lift

Queensland authorities consider changes to the state's restrictions designed to limit the spread of COVID-19 as 4,114 new cases are detected.

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Qld records 4114 COVID cases, six deaths

The Queensland government is "on track" to lift a statewide suspension of elective surgery as it records another six COVID-19 deaths and 4114 new cases.

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PM invests $678m to part seal Outback Way

The coalition government is providing $678 million to seal part of the 2720 kilometres of the Outback Way that runs through Queensland, the NT and WA.

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WA on cusp of eradicating gamba grass as Queensland and Northern Territory battle to contain it

Gamba grass appears to fit into Australia's natural landscape, but the tall green tussocks are an insidious threat to native animals, homes and lives.

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Perrottet urged to work with union over NSW train dispute – as it happened

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Alcohol ban eases on Mornington Island after decades of battling deadly home brew

Local leaders on Queensland's Mornington Island say banning alcohol has had deadly consequences due to the rise of toxic home brew and sly grogging. So is opening the pub the answer?

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Queensland's clamping down on e-scooter 'cowboys'. Here's what you need to know

The state is planning to halve the speed limit for e-scooters on footpaths and introduce fines for speeding and drink-riding. Here's what you need to know.

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Man charged with murder after 66 year-old ‘agrees to have leg cut off with saw – then dies of injuries’

‘We can say this was not an unprovoked attack,’ Queensland Police say

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Smitten pensioner breaks girlfriend, 84, out of nursing home and goes on the run

Ralph Gibbs, 80, could face jail after going on the run when he busted long-time love Carol Lisle, 84, out of the home in Mandurah, Australia - driving her thousands of miles to Queensland

Daily Mirror

Qld whistleblowers fear reprisals: LNP

Whistleblowers won't take part in Queensland's new integrity review because they fear "the heavies could be put on them" if they speak out, the opposition says.

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Qld to strengthen electric scooter laws

Queensland is working on reforms to crack down on electric scooter "cowboys" with the government looking to enable police to throw the book at rogue riders.

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Maddinson supreme as Vics gain small edge

Victoria grabbed the momentum against Queensland late on a topsy-turvy day three of their Sheffield Shield match with Nic Maddinson hitting a crucial century.

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Qld records two COVID deaths, 4265 cases

Another two people have died with COVID-19 in Queensland as the state records 4265 new cases, with infections in schoolchildren continuing to decline.

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Queensland records two more COVID deaths, 4,265 new cases

The state detects 4,265 new cases of COVID-19, with two more deaths recorded.

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Qld man dies after leg sawn off in park

Police have charged a man with murder after alleging he cut off another man's leg with a circular saw in a far north Queensland park.

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Coalition and Labor respond to China laser incident; 32 Covid deaths in Australia – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

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Queensland tourism operators predict slow recovery as international border reopens

After two years of "Fortress Australia", the international border is on the cusp of reopening, but tourism operators predict it will take months or years for overseas visitors to return.

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Former Queensland coroner condemns police inaction on paedophilia admission in sworn evidence

Retired coroner John Hutton and his former counsel assisting Peter De Waard speak out to condemn police "failure" to act against a man who admitted to child sex offences in sworn testimony delivered during an inquest.

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PM says international tourists coming back

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is urging international tourists to return to Australia with the nation's borders due to open on Monday.

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Lube Up, NSW & QLD ‘Cos The East Coast Of Aus Could Be Pounded By ‘Severe’ Storms This Weekend

If you’re thinking about putting a wash on, don’t.

The Guardian - AU

Western Australia Covid cases climb to record as Victoria reports 20 deaths and NSW 12

Queensland announces 10 Covid-related deaths, South Australia two and Tasmania one

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Qld reports 10 virus deaths, 4919 cases

Queensland has recorded 10 COVID-19 deaths and 4919 new cases, with an official decision on easing restrictions likely next week.

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Queensland records 10 more COVID deaths, 4,919 new cases

Ten more people die with COVID-19 in Queensland, with 414 people still in public hospitals with the disease.

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Colleagues mourn 'selfless' Qld rescuer

A doctor who died while trying to save a fisherman off a Gold Coast beach has been remembered as a "selfless humanitarian" after his body was found overnight.

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Victoria's koalas aren't listed as endangered, but some populations are struggling

Koalas in NSW and Queensland have been declared endangered but that doesn't mean Victoria's koalas aren't at risk too. Experts say it's more important than ever that they're protected.

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