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How walking to help with Parkinson's symptoms escalated to an Everest hike

After being diagnosed, Sandi Gerschwitz's doctor recommended walking to help her condition. Now, the Queensland mum is taking on a 12-day, 125 km hike in Nepal.

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Death in custody: questions raised over checks on Queensland detainee deemed a suicide risk

Exclusive: Guardian Australia understands 30-year-old was held close to main counter of police watch house

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Queensland police sergeant shot in calf by fellow officer during live-fire exercise

A Queensland police sergeant has been shot by a colleague during a live-fire exercise at Childers, in regional Queensland.

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Charters Towers the gateway town to Australia’s outback

If you like to take the road less travelled and have ever wondered about life in Australia’s outback, you need to know about Charters Towers - just a 90-minute drive west of Townsville in north Queensland.

The New Daily

Australia’s most advantaged and disadvantaged areas: how does your suburb compare?

Regional areas dominate list of nation’s most disadvantaged areas, while areas on or next to water, particularly in Sydney, are the most advantaged

The Guardian - AU

Queensland’s Tara hospital left without doctors for five days

Ambulances with non-urgent cases were diverted to Chinchilla hospital, about 50 minutes away

The Guardian - AU

Queensland cousins sentenced over armed robbery, car theft and fatal crash

The cousins went on a crime spree in 2022 that resulted in the death of one of their older brothers, a Queensland court has heard.

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Queensland psychologists, nurses, social workers to offer free mental health support

A massive $108 million investment into mental health will see 19 wellbeing centres opened across Queensland. Here's what's planned.

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Rare Winnie-the-Pooh first edition to be auctioned at University of Queensland Alumni Book Fair

Prince Harry reportedly gifted his nephew Prince Louis a similar first edition copy of Winne-the-Pooh as a christening present.

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‘It was one of the most incredible experiences of my life’: how completing an Ironman made these everyday athletes feel

Two first-time triathletes describe the challenge of taking on Ironman Cairns, and competing in one of the world’s most beautiful locations

The Guardian - AU

Fugitive Mitchell Wilson evading police with help from community, Queensland minister says

Queensland's police minister says the manhunt for Mitchell Wilson, who officers allege is armed and dangerous, is being hampered by community members helping him to evade capture.

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Even Queensland has realised the war on drugs is a failure. When will NSW catch on?

It bewilders this old stoner’s brain to think the sunshine state has embraced pragmatic, evidence-based drug reform before NSW

The Guardian - AU

Court allows Trevor St Baker to invoke right against self-incrimination in case alleging corporate misconduct against ERM Power

Exclusive: Former executive suing company of energy baron – who is not personally accused of misconduct – and former directors alleges he uncovered ‘sham transactions’ and insider trading

The Guardian - AU

Former Greens councillor demands apology as Queensland police again drop charges

Jonathan Sriranganathan claims his being arrested at protests was ‘partly a result of racism’

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Property crime rates fall on Gold Coast, bucking Queensland-wide trend

Police data shows the number of robberies has dropped by almost 20 per cent in one year on the Gold Coast, in contrast to soaring figures in the rest of Queensland.

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Doctors v pharmacists: who benefits from Australia’s turf war over prescriptions?

Queensland pilot program has been made permanent with Victoria and NSW to begin similar trials

The Guardian - AU

Queensland to decriminalise sex work as review recommends new advertising rules

Government ‘broadly supportive’ as report recommends allowing for ads and scrapping of police powers

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Queensland Law Reform Commission recommends widespread changes to sex work laws to decriminalise the industry

Currently, sex can only be legally sold in about 20 licensed brothels across the state or by people working alone.

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Police use double jeopardy laws for Qld murder charge

Police are seeking to use Queensland's double jeopardy laws to re-charge a man with a 2009 murder.

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Hospital to probe man’s shooting death after discharge

A "comprehensive clinical review" will be undertaken by a Queensland hospital after a man was fatally shot by police after being discharged.

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Hospital to probe man's shooting death after discharge

A "comprehensive clinical review" will be undertaken by a Queensland hospital after a man was fatally shot by police after being discharged.

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Queensland charts a path to making sex work legal

Sex work would be decriminalised in Queensland under a review recommending a major overhaul as the government seeks to bring the sector "out of the dark".

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Labor gains in Newspoll but Voice support slumps in other polls; NSW final results and Queensland polls

A federal Newspoll, conducted April 19-22 from a sample of 1,514, gave Labor a 56-44 lead, a one-point gain for Labor since the previous Newspoll, three weeks ago. Primary votes were 38% Labor (steady), 33% Coalition (steady), 11% Greens (up one), 7% One Nation (down one) and 11% for all…

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Paralympics Centre of Excellence 'shovel ready', but federal government yet to see funding proposal

A funding stoush is brewing over Brisbane's Paralympic Centre of Excellence with the federal government yet to see a pitch, while other stakeholders say the project is "shovel ready".

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Queensland girls still underrepresented in specialist maths despite push to increase participation

Girls are missing out on high-paying graduate jobs with starting salaries of $100k as the number of students enrolled in specialist maths declines.

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