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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Clashing laws need to be fixed if we want to live in bushfire-prone areas

It’s almost bushfire season. Yes, even though floods are still racing through parts of eastern Australia. Fire conditions are above average including in inland New South Wales and Queensland.

The Conversation

Private profits and public pain: It’s well past time for action on fossil fuels

No other industry has caused such significant economic hardship for 21 million Australians, all the while banking unprecedented profits.

The New Daily

Vertical farms, indoor crops a growing trend as climate change drives advances in protected farming

Mangoes ripening year round, indoor flowers and lettuce crops immune to weather and pests — unpredictable weather is pushing more producers to high-tech solutions.

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Albanese postpones energy market intervention meeting with states after testing positive for Covid

PM urges state and territory leaders to agree to cooperative intervention to halt climbing electricity prices

The Guardian - AU

Qld farms need gas subsidence protections

Queensland needs a new watchdog to assess and make determinations about the impacts of gas production subsidence on farms, a new report says.

AAP

North-west Queensland crime spike leaves residents 'at wit's end'

Cars were seen driving dangerously through a rural community after a spate of vehicle thefts over the weekend.

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Qld to seek coal, gas cap compensation

Queensland will oppose market interventions, such as wholesale gas and coal price caps or windfall taxes if the state isn't compensated, the premier says.

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A League of Her Own documentary charts evolution of women's rugby league and push for equity

A new documentary, A League of Her Own, follows the Queensland Maroons women in their mission to create a level playing field.

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Irreverent review – a Chicago criminal goes undercover down under

This very funny and bingeable Netflix series sees an American ‘mafia negotiator’ disguise himself as a priest in a small Queensland town

The Guardian - AU

Wrongfully jailed man sues Queensland for $2.1m, alleging police officer acted with malice

Exclusive: During 220 days in prison, Eamonn Coughlan says he was bashed, stabbed with a syringe and denied prescription drugs

The Guardian - AU

Wobbly Bulls defy Warriors for Shield draw

Queensland stood firm to defy Western Australia an outright victory, forcing a draw that moved them within a whisker of second on the Sheffield Shield ladder.

AAP

Australian Organic Farmer of the Year unleashes bug vacuum to tackle Queensland fruit flies

Farmer Brendan Hoyle is using an industrial-sized bug vacuum to remove Queensland fruit flies from his strawberry plants and destroy them without the use of pesticides.

ABC News

Community calls for answers after mysterious disappearance and death of Tèa Wright-Finger

She was last seen the day after attending a party in rural Queensland. Over a month later, Tèa Wright-Finger's body was found in the bush. Now, the community that spent weeks searching for her are calling for answers.

ABC News

Energy meter reader mauled to death by savage dogs in garden of home he was visiting

Australian energy meter box reader Kane Minion, 42, had been sent out to a home in Greenbank, Queensland on Saturday morning where he was attacked by a group of dogs and sadly died

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Qld's Renshaw 'ready' for Test recall

Queensland opener Matthew Renshaw has made key changes to his batting and mental approach that have him ready to show his Test career is far from over.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland’s Indigenous women rangers given Earthshot prize for protecting Great Barrier Reef

The group was awarded $1.8m and praised as an ‘inspiring women led program’ using First Nations knowledge to protect land and sea

AAP

WA grind towards lead in Shield at Gabba

Western Australia opener Cameron Bancroft was unbeaten on 72 at tea on day three to lead the pursuit of Queensland's 6(dec)-295.

ABC News

Queensland security boss says more industry training needed so staff can see invisible disabilities

The Queensland Human Rights Commission says 60 per cent of discrimination complaints dealt with last year related to invisible disabilities.

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Queensland's planning minister to consider Bargara six-storey building height proposal

Debate over building heights in the tourism hotspot of Bargara is ongoing, but with the council voting to approve a proposal for six-storey developments it is up to Queensland's planning minister to have the final say.

ABC News

Northern NSW left behind in interstate tradie scheme as 'stubborn' Qld decries 'substandard licensing'

Demand is booming for tradies to help rebuild flood-affected communities, but a scheme to allow tradies to work interstate more easily may have little benefit for northern NSW because Queensland is refusing to be involved.

AAP

Death of 24yo sparks police investigation

Police are investigating after a 24-year-old man died suddenly in Queensland's southeast following a suspected altercation with two other people he knew.

The Guardian - AU

Locals alarmed as Queensland haven to rare tree species to be sold off by CSIRO

The arboretum was closed to the public in October last year and is being ‘vacated in preparation for divestment’

AAP

Qld sex offender security overhauled

Security for Queensland's dangerous sex offenders will be overhauled after the alleged assault of a teenage girl at a residential complex.

AAP

Gender fix for Qld birth certificates

New laws will make it easier for people to have their gender accurately shown on Queensland legal documents without undergoing sexual reassignment surgery.

ABC News

E-scooter company Beam starts services in Cairns, despite council opposition

Cairns Regional Council feels powerless to ban shared electronic scooters from zooming down city footpaths as a major player teams up with local businesses.

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