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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Queensland, NSW call for urgent safety review after childcare worker’s sex abuse charges

Child welfare expert says a nationwide standard of risk assessment needs to be driven at the federal level

The Guardian - AU

Advocates question Queensland’s ability to deliver on ambitious affordable homes plan

Qcoss says more details needed as to how state can ensure 20% of around 900,000 proposed new homes will be affordable

The Guardian - AU

Calls for stronger child protection training after Queensland man charged with more than 1,600 child abuse offences

National check system and specialist instruction should be implemented to create a ‘truly child-safe environment’, experts say

The Guardian - AU

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‘Unbearable grief’: families pay tribute to victims of helicopter crash

Loved ones express their loss for Lt Maxwell Nugent, Capt Danniel Lyon, Cpl Alexander Naggs and WO Phillip Laycock

The Guardian - AU

NSW group launches court bid to stop logging in bushfire-ravaged koala habitats

North East Forest Alliance say its surveys confirm populations of endangered species in state forests on north coast marked for logging

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: hope lost of finding Taipan crash crew; Sydney records hottest July; and the wife behind a famous author

The defence minister, Richard Marles, has said a thorough investigation will be launched after a helicopter crashed on a training mission in Queensland

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Taipan’s future in doubt after crash, Pakistan rally blast, EVs surge in popularity

Taipan helicopters might never be flown again by the ADF after a crash during military training exercises in waters off Queensland on Friday

The Guardian - AU

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Missing ADF personnel involved in Queensland helicopter crash identified – As it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Four missing after Australian military helicopter crashes and halts US joint exercise

MRH-90 Taipan helicopters have experienced issues since their arrival in Australia in 2007

The Independent UK

4 air crew members are missing after Australian army helicopter ditched off Australia's coast

Four air crew members are missing after an Australian army helicopter ditched into waters off the Queensland state coast during joint military exercises with the United States

The Independent UK

Properties worth more than $25bn were bought with cash in Australia’s three biggest states in early 2023

Many cash purchases were made in regional areas of NSW, Victoria and Queensland as buyers downsized to less expensive housing

The Guardian - AU

Man charged after allegedly riding lawn mower through Queensland town while drunk

Police allege the man was driving through Ingham with almost four times the legal blood-alcohol limit

The Guardian - AU

Sky Racing Queensland Upgrades Production With Panasonic Cameras

The move positions the company one step closer to centralized production control

TV Tech

Queensland to extend fire ant control zone into NSW in bid to stop their march to the border

Four-year plan includes forming a 10km band around infestation zones and will include penalties for those breaching the Biosecurity Act

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Disability advocates urge Queensland to resist builders’ bid to delay accessible housing rules

Requiring new homes to have step-free access and corridors wide enough for a wheelchair will save money in long run, experts say

The Guardian - AU

I’m a renter. My property’s real estate agent has been using offshore staff. Is this legal?

This sounds very stressful, says Australian consumer law and policy professional Kat George. Your best next step might be making this your landlord’s problem

The Guardian - AU

Fire ants breach Queensland containment zones six times as authorities try to stop march to NSW border

Experts say pest eradication program is underfunded and it is a ‘matter of time’ before ants move beyond Queensland

The Guardian - AU

Behind the bush learning boom: why getting dirty and lighting fires is good for Australian children

Proponents of forest schools argue that outdoor learning improves social interactions and results in fewer gendered play experiences for preschoolers

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Marine heatwave off north-east Australia sets off alarm over health of Great Barrier Reef

Experts fear for health of corals and other marine life as about 1m sq km of ocean experience prolonged elevated temperatures

The Guardian - AU

‘Full steam ahead’ and no way out: how much can we trust cost estimates for the Brisbane Olympics?

Victoria’s shock cancellation of the Commonwealth Games prompts fresh scrutiny of Queensland’s commitment to host the 2032 Olympics

AAP

Businesses join the Q for gold at Brisbane Olympics

Queensland-based businesses will be in the box seat to share in $180 billion in government procurement between now and 2032.

AAP

Euthanised dingo underlines visitor behaviour challenge

The capture and humane death of a K'gari dingo involved in a recent attack has put the focus on the way human actions can shape animal behaviour.

AAP

Reds coach and O'Connor deals imminent

James O'Connor is close to finalising a deal to remain at the Queensland Reds, where Les Kiss has been strongly linked to the coaching vacancy.

AAP

Counter-terrorism team 'not told of Abdi bail breach'

A Queensland counter-terrorism police officer was not notified about Raghe Abdi's bail breach until after the 22-year-old was shot and a couple were killed.

AAP

Victoria sends Olympics organisers a 'wake-up call'

Queensland's opposition warns Victoria's shock decision to cancel the Commonwealth Games is a wake-up call for organisers of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

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