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Mao’s Last Dancer Li Cunxin announces retirement from Queensland Ballet

The man behind the story of Mao's Last Dancer and the artistic director of the Queensland Ballet has announced his retirement.

The New Daily

Group 'feared COVID fine, didn't report missing friend'

A pig hunting group failed to report Jeremiah Rivers missing until the day after he disappeared because they feared a COVID breach fine, a court has heard.

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Ikin: QRL wants Slater to stay on as Maroons coach

Queensland Rugby League CEO Ben Ikin says Maroons coach Billy Slater and the team continue to improve and expects the trend to continue if he stays in the role.

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‘It’s a mind game for NSW now’: data reveals extent of Queensland’s edge in tight State of Origins

Game Two is likely to come down to a razor-thin margin and the Maroons’ ability to clinch matches is key to their dominance

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Li Cunxin retiring from Queensland Ballet due to ‘serious health concerns’

The 62-year-old ballet dancer and author of bestselling memoir Mao’s Last Dancer is retiring after 11-years as artistic director, having been diagnosed with a heart condition

The Guardian - AU

Versatile Cotter a deadly tentacle in Maroons octopus

Reuben Cotter has been named on the bench for Queensland but coach Billy Slater says he could start in the back row or slot in at hooker during Origin II.

AAP

Cherry-Evans inspired by ethos of Khawaja's fightback

Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans and Test opener Usman Khawaja share a lot in common and the Maroons No.7 says both find solace in their "happy place".

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Is that you, Migaloo? Tourist captures video of familiar-looking whale over Great Barrier Reef

Second sighting of a white whale off Queensland’s coast within weeks has ocean watchers wondering if it could be famous humpback

The Guardian - AU

Tamika Upton hoping to ride Queensland wave in Origin II

Queensland fullback Tamika Upton hopes an expected record crowd in Townsville will provide some extra gusto in State of Origin on Thursday.

The New Daily

Warren Entsch denies he helped LNP donor get Pfizer vaccine during supply crisis

Allegation raised in parliament that MP arranged for property developer Alex Sekler to travel to Torres Strait for Covid jab referred to state corruption watchdog

The Guardian - AU

Upton looking to ride Queensland wave in Origin II

With a clear plan of attack and a sea of Maroon at their backs, Tamika Upton hopes her side can ride a Queensland wave in Origin's Townsville decider.

AAP

Vaccine ‘game changer’ to use needle-free skin patches

A Queensland biotech firm will lead efforts to create a needle-free skin patch allowing people in remote areas to be vaccinated without medical staff.

The New Daily

Vaccine 'game changer' to use needle-free skin patches

A Queensland biotech firm will lead efforts to create a needle-free skin patch allowing people in remote areas to be vaccinated without medical staff.

AAP

DCE: Complacency a 'dirty word' in Maroons camp

Queensland's Origin preparations appear seamless but captain Daly Cherry-Evans says any perception of a "Serenity Now" camp of bliss are far from the truth.

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How Queensland booked better ticket on coal gravy train

Coal royalty rates didn't move in NSW.

The Guardian - AU

Australia needs to reduce emissions to net zero by 2038 to do ‘fair share’ to contain global heating, analysis shows

Exclusive: Researchers say government’s climate schedule needs to be brought forward by a decade to keep heating to 1.5C

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Queensland police charge man with multiple rape counts

A man is due to face court on multiple sexual assault charges involving offences against a woman and a teenage girl in Queensland's South Burnett region.

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'You are Queensland's 13': How Bennett inspired Tino

Queensland forward Tino Fa'asuamaleaui says 2020 coach Wayne Bennett gave him the belief he could shine as a State of Origin player.

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More than 60% of staff at Queensland detention centre quit amid record influx of young people

Use of solitary confinement due to chronic staffing shortages at Cleveland detention centre has detrimental effect on children, advocates say

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Lightning charge to Super Netball win in Qld derby

Steph Wood has led a Sunshine Coast Lightning comeback to defeat state rivals Queensland Firebirds in a 66-60 Super Netball win.

The New Daily

Queensland police charge suspect in fatal Noosa assault

A man is dead and another in custody following an alleged early morning assault in the Queensland holiday town of Noosa Heads.

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Elderly man dead after alleged tourist strip assault

An elderly man has died following an alleged early morning assault at Noosa Heads in Queensland.

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Maroons' Taulagi has no regrets after Wallabies chat

Queensland winger Murray Taulagi was a schoolboy rugby star but 'wouldn't change a thing' about his career despite a Wallabies catch-up with two close mates.

The New Daily

‘Nobody really understands’: The overlooked and growing peril of Australia’s fire ant invasion

Gold Coast cane grower Larry Spann was fixing farm machinery when he felt the intense burn of a fire ant bite. That could soon be very common

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Ego-free Carrigan embracing 'Ubuntu ethos' with Maroons

Pat Carrigan says an African philosophy embraced by the Boston Celtics has primed he and his Queensland teammates to go above and beyond at State of Origin.

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