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From the Gold Coast to the Far North — how Queensland tourism is faring these holidays

It's a record-breaking season on the Gold Coast, but further north tourism operators are still waiting for international visitors to return.

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Spotted-tailed quolls back from brink of local extinction in Far North Queensland

Technology is helping scientists to get a more accurate estimate of spotted-tailed quoll numbers.

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Teen boys charged with Qld mum's murder

Two 17-year-old boys have been charged with murdering a mother and the attempted murder of a father stabbed while defending their home north of Brisbane.

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Cops plan 'cooker' crackdown as key dates loom

ACT police are using new tactics in an effort to move on Canberra's "cooker" anti-government conspiracy theorists

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Remembering the famous Australians who died in 2022

Australia lost two of its greatest Indigenous artists, plus witnessed the shock early deaths of serving politicians and sporting greats.

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Graziers welcome Christmas downpours across outback Queensland as former tropical cyclone Ellie brings rain

It wasn't on everyone's Santa wishlist, but outback Queenslanders are rejoicing after Christmas brought much-needed rainfall to large parts of the region.

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Outback Queensland grapples with housing crisis amid rising rental prices and homelessness

When the university worker moved to Longreach on the promise of an easy lifestyle and affordable rent, a dire housing shortage left her and her husband with a remote farmhouse and three-hour daily commute. They're the lucky ones.

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Australians feeling the heat on Boxing Day

Most Australians are experiencing a minor heatwave, but intense rain from ex-tropical cyclone Ellie has parts of the NT and Queensland on flood watch.

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Queensland pilot brings artificial intelligence to people in assisted living

The AI "care bots" can detect health hazards, and let people who are unable to speak or move freely to communicate what they need.

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Walk out at Rockhampton Hospital leaves one obstetrician to care for pregnant women in Central Queensland

Expectant mums in Central Queensland are left with a single obstetrician following a walkout at Rockhampton Hospital as chronic staff shortages continue to grip the region.

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Police search bushland after watch alert

Police have launched a search and rescue operation in Queensland after a crash impact alert was sent from an Apple watch in dense bushland near Townsville.

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Qld maternity units understaffed, AMA says

The Australian Medical Association is calling on Queensland Health to fix chronic workforce shortages in regional hospitals.

AAP

Queensland flood victims at Somerset blame council's poor water infrastructure for 'devastating' February flooding

Mr Duffy is among residents in Queensland's Somerset region who blame their local council for worsening the region's flood crisis due to poor infrastructure.

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How to catch and cook mud crabs for Christmas

A trip to the mangroves can save north Queensland seafood lovers hundreds of dollars at Christmas, but it's not so easy for those new to the game. Here's how to catch and cook your own mud crab.

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Australia already has a national gun database – so why has a police shooting prompted calls for a new one?

A police shooting in rural Queensland has renewed a push for a national gun register to better track firearms across state and territory borders.

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Queenslanders reminded COVID won't be gone by Christmas despite peak of latest wave passing

With the virus still widespread throughout the community, the state's Chief Health Officer John Gerrard repeated warnings for sick Queenslanders to stay away from the elderly and vulnerable during the festive period.

AAP

Palmer seeks coal climate ruling review

Clive Palmer's Waratah Coal wants a review of a Queensland court's advice that its proposed coal mine should be rejected due to climate change impacts.

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Cloncurry childcare centre's $150k salary package not enough to lure teachers to Queensland outback

This Queensland community has struggled to attract a childcare teacher for years. Despite a new $6 million facility in the works and a generous salary package on offer, no-one is interested.

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Significant number of children admitted to Queensland Children's Hospital didn't have suncreen applied

Nearly 40 per cent of children admitted to a Brisbane hospital for sunburn didn't have sunscreen applied with parents underestimating the risks of sun exposure.

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Neighbour killed in Queensland shooting Alan Dare farewelled at funeral, receive Queensland Police Service Medal

Alan Dare will receive a posthumous medal for bravery after he was gunned down in the deadly shootout on the Western Downs. Loved ones and police officers honoured the 58-year-old at a private funeral.

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Jack Beasley's parents reveal true cost of fighting for change to youth knife crime

Three years after their 17-year-old son was stabbed and killed on the Gold Coast, Brett and Belinda Beasley have revealed the personal cost of curbing Queensland's youth knife-crime culture.

AAP

Dare to get hero's farewell in Queensland

A Queensland grandfather gunned down in a siege at Wieambilla last week will be remembered as a hero and a man for others at his funeral service.

ABC News

Queensland University of Technology shuts IT systems after being hit by ransomware attack

University printers began spitting out ransomware notes and the vice-chancellor says the university has shut down multiple IT systems in response.

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Clive Palmer offloads Queensland Nickel refinery to Swiss company Zero Carbon Investek

Businessman Clive Palmer has sold his mothballed Queensland Nickel plant for a reported but unconfirmed sale price of $2 billion.

ABC News

Queensland police reveal officers were following up warrant for Nathaniel Train as counter terrorism teams assist investigation

Queensland police reveal officers were following up an outstanding warrant for police shooter Nathaniel Train relating to a border breach from December 2021, as well as a missing person report, when they attended the Wieambilla property last week.

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