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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

High-profile man avoids rape case hearing

A high-profile man has not turned up for a court hearing after being charged by Queensland detectives with two counts of raping a young woman in October 2021.

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Magistrate questions why man charged with rape did not appear in Toowoomba court

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, did not appear in Toowoomba Magistrates Court, west of Brisbane, when two counts of rape were mentioned for the first time.

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Health authorities on watch for serious bacterial infections in children as cases surge overseas

Queensland doctors are on alert for cases of invasive group A streptococcus disease after several countries report a recent spike.

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Man accused of Toyah Cordingley's murder tells court he wants to fight charge in Australia

Former Queensland nurse Rajwinder Singh makes his first official statement to the Delhi District Court, saying he wants to be extradited as soon as possible to contest the charge.

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Queensland tourism surge smashes records as travellers shrug off COVID

Destination Gold Coast was anticipating a $657 million injection into the local economy over the period from Boxing Day to Australia Day.

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Townsville woman feared for her life after being run over in alleged teenage burglary

Queensland police warn against fighting back against offenders after a woman was run over by her own car while attempting to stop alleged thieves.

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Spiritual healer charged with sex assaults

Police have charged a Queensland man with drugging, raping and sexually assaulting women on the Gold Coast.

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Items found in Queensland swimmer search

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Alleged NSW murderer caught in Queensland

A suspect in the stabbing death of a man in Sydney's west has been charged with murder after being caught in Queensland and extradited to NSW.

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Home destroyed in southern Qld bushfire

A house and several sheds have been destroyed by a bushfire in southern Queensland, which is threatening more homes in three communities.

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Qld cop charged over drink-driving crash

A Queensland police officer has been charged after crashing into another car while drink-driving on duty.

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Man jailed for torturing woman in hotel

Queensland man Trent Wayne Lawson has been jailed for keeping a woman captive in a Brisbane hotel room, and assaulting and torturing her for hours.

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Julia Creek winner claims $3.3m Lotto prize 10 days after draw

Queenslanders are reminded to check their Lotto tickets in future as the winner of a multi-million-dollar entry, purchased in a north-west newsagency, didn't claim their prize for 10 days.

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Houses, sheds and cars destroyed, multiple firefighters require treatment in Millmerran bushfire

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services confirmed the property losses and Superintendent Wayne Waltisbuhl said crews are working to access more properties to assess the damage.

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Winning bidders of ‘despicable’ Nazi memorabilia urged to donate items to Sydney Jewish Museum

SS paraphernalia and an album of 500 photos from concentration camps which sold for $25,000 among items at Queensland auction

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Toyah Cordingley: Indian suspect in beach murder says he’s willing to return to Australia to face trial

‘I did not kill the woman,’ Rajwinder Singh says as he waives right to challenge extradition

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Government to investigate fatal drag crash

The Queensland state government will investigate the tragic death of veteran drag racer Sam Fenech on Saturday night.

AAP

More charges for shed fire murder accused

A 24-year-old Queensland woman faces additional arson charges after being accused of murdering a man and his young daughter in a shed fire.

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Melbourne arson suspect arrested in Qld

A man arrested in Queensland's far north over suspected arson attacks in Melbourne is expected to be charged, with police applying for his extradition.

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Rail giant Aurizon to increase fees to transport non-coal commodities in central Queensland

Millions of taxpayer dollars were spent on a stretch of central Queensland rail line which could soon be too expensive to use.

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Safety reviews underway at Willowbank Raceway as community mourns loss of driver Sam Fenech

Investigations are underway to determine how professional drag racer Sam Fenech was killed in a high-speed crash in Queensland as the racing community comes to grips with his loss.

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La Niña drenching for Queensland outback increases bushfire risks

The grass may be lush now but with La Niña coming to an end and a long summer ahead, concerns are growing about a dangerous Queensland bushfire season.

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Panel van link in Qld shed fire probe

A distinctive white panel van has been linked to a suspicious shed fire that killed a Queensland father and son last month.

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The pub with no town: How a lurid pink hotel kept Dulacca on the map and its regulars connected

Dulacca, Queensland, is a town that started slowly, tried to grow, then gave up. But it has one feature that's impossible to miss — a lurid pink, two-storeyed weatherboard pub.

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Cordingley suspect drops extradition fight

Rajwinder Singh, who is accused of murdering Toyah Cordingley on a Queensland beach four years ago, says he wants to return to Australia to face trial.

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