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Murder accused to face court over Qld fire

A 24-year-old Queensland woman will face court charged with murder over the deaths of a father and daughter found in a burnt-out shed.

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$1b stadium delay 'risks' Olympics benefit

Queensland risks the 2032 Olympics being "about red carpets and champagne" if claimed delays over funding negotiations are true, the state opposition says.

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The history of Australian slang term 'smoko' and its place in the modern tradie and farm work day

Whether you're a tradie or working on the land, when it's time to take a load off that means it's time for smoko. But where did this iconic Australian word originate?

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Townsville police arrest nearly 1,000 youths in crackdown on property crime, car thefts

Police in North Queensland have wrapped a year-long operation targeting juvenile offenders committing home break-ins, burglary and car theft.

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Taipans crush Bullets in NBL

Cairns Taipans smash Brisbane Bullets by 26 points to rack up a seventh straight win over their Queensland rivals.

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Two charged over boy's road crash death

Two people have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a six-year-old boy, who was allegedly left in a crashed vehicle in regional Queensland.

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Australian coal industry says China market matters less than before, even if import ban ends

Queensland Resources Council says industry would welcome restrictions easing but new long-term customers since found elsewhere in Asia

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Qld govt defends health building blowouts

Queensland's acting premier says just like home renovators, the government is facing budget blowouts on projects due to high building material costs.

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Pair charged with manslaughter over 6yo Riley Wells' death in 2022 highway crash near Injune

A man and a woman have been charged with six-year-old Riley Wells's manslaughter, after the car he was in was struck by a semi-trailer on a Queensland highway in 2022.

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Two people found dead in Qld welfare check

Queensland detectives are probing the deaths of a man and woman, both in their early 90s, who were found in their Cairns home.

AAP

Melbourne shrank while Queensland grew: what the pandemic did to Australia’s population

The Victorian capital is still on track to outpace Sydney as the biggest city in Australia but Covid lockdowns slowed that growth

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More than 130 flooded homes in Qld buyback

More than 130 home owners in flood-prone areas of Queensland have accepted government offers to buy back their properties but dozens have not taken up the deal.

AAP

Child in Mount Isa stolen car returned uninjured after spate of thefts over New Year's weekend

The incident is among several car thefts over the New Year's weekend that has police concerned about residents' safety in one of Queensland's hotspots for vehicle crime.

ABC News

Video safety tests to help doctors assess driving ability of Australians living with dementia

A video-based test being developed by the University of Queensland will help assess the driving capacity of hundreds of thousands of Australians who have been diagnosed with dementia.

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Wales Online

UK couple killed in Australia helicopter crash have been named

Queensland Police said the pilot and three passengers died at the scene, including a pair travelling from the UK

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British couple killed in helicopter crash in Australia

Authorities have said that a British couple were among four killed in a helicopter crash that happened on January 2, 2023 in Main Beach, Queensland,…

Wales Online

Helicopter collision in Australia kills two British nationals

A 57-year-old woman and 65-year-old man were among the four killed in the incident

The Independent UK

British pair among four killed in helicopter collision in Australia

Queensland Police said the 57-year-old woman and 65-year-old man were travelling from the UK.

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The Independent UK

Two UK citizens among four killed in mid-air helicopter crash in Australia

The crash occurred around 2pm local time in Main Beach, Queensland Police said in a statement.

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How this stockbroker became a much-loved maths teacher in central Queensland

Nahroon Nazim emigrated to Australia from the Pacific nation of Fiji and became a stockbroker. Then the global financial crisis hit and a new career called.

Daily Mirror

Mum horrified after woman throws poo and boiling water on her car in furious parking row

A mother from Queensland in Australia was horrified as she filmed a shocking moment where a woman threw a bucket of faeces on her car after a blazing row over parking

ABC News

Australian housing values were down 5.3 per cent in 2022. Here's what's happening in your area

Australian housing prices were down 5.3 per cent over 2022, marking the first time housing values have fallen over the calendar year since 2018. Here's how your region fared.

Daily Mirror

Officials hunt New Year's Eve revellers who threw beer cans towards horses during race

Officials in Queensland, Australia, have condemned the "abhorrent" behaviour after a few cans landed on the track and have appealed for any footage that can identify the culprits

Evening Standard

Four dead after helicopters collide on Australia’s Gold Coast

Two helicopters have collided at a tourist hotspot on Australia’s Gold Coast, killing four passengers and critically injuring three others. One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing when they collided near the Sea World theme park at Main Beach, Queensland police said. One helicopter landed…

The Independent UK

Gold Coast helicopter crash: Four killed and three critical after collision near Sea World

Two helicopters collided at an Australian tourist hotspot in Queensland, with witnesses watching the crash from a theme park nearby

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