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Queensland's economy now the best-performing in the country, CommSec's State of the States report reveals

Strong interstate migration and jobs growth lifts Queensland to its first top ranking on the State of the States economic report, with South Australia ranking strong in construction and Victoria leading the nation on retail spending.

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Swimmers reminded to stay between flags after woman drowns, man missing after Queensland beach incidents

The campaign comes after a drowning at a Sunshine Coast beach on Sunday and as the search for a missing man off the Cooloola Coast enters its third day.

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'They will be looking for you and they will track you down': Raptor North hits the streets

From the Hawkesbury to the Queensland border - the state's Northern Region Police Command has traditionally had a lot going for it when it comes to organised crime.

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Flower farmer Andrew Borthwick says growing gerberas is hard yakka and no easy retirement

With their bright colours and large blooms, gerbera flowers "just make you feel happy" according to a Queensland grower of more than 20 years.

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Morning Mail: mass shooting in LA, Wieambilla killers’ daughter speaks out, female sailors tell of abuse

A mass shooting at a ballroom dance studio in Monterey Park, California, left ten people dead and the shooter is still at large. Plus: why schools are banning artificial intelligence

The Guardian - AU

Mining, migration make Qld the top economy

The Sunshine State is the country's best-performing state economy for the first time in more than a decade of CommSec rankings.

AAP

Queensland public schools to join NSW in banning students from ChatGPT

Exclusive: Artificial intelligence expert questions firewall strategy, as Victoria opts to wait and see

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Wieambilla shootings: killers’ daughter speaks out about their descent into world of conspiracies

Madelyn Train talks publicly for the first time about their ‘evil’ final act and the last message she got from them

The Guardian - AU

Cop killers were 'gentle', daughter says

The daughter of people involved in a deadly Queensland mass shooting has said her parents were gentle, with one hating guns and another a military enthusiast.

AAP

Former veteran Queensland MP Vaughan Johnson OAM dies aged 75

Vaughan Johnson is remembered by colleagues as a "tough old bugger" with a "handshake as strong as oak" who championed regional Queensland.

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Doctor bills may rise over payroll tax

A new interpretation of payroll tax laws could prompt cash-strapped medical clinics to pass on extra fees to patients, Australia's peak GP body warns.

AAP

Hervey Bay the setting for new Australian movie 13 Summers as filmmakers seek new locations

A small, regional Queensland town is the latest to host a film production as Australian locations continue to attract local and international projects.

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Gold Coast's UFO service station, Fantasyland at Yatala firm in thousands of Queenslanders' memories

Predating the region's enormous theme parks, a flying saucer perched behind a small BP service station in scrubby bushland on the Gold Coast holds a special place in the memories of thousands of Queenslanders.

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Bush communities farewell renowned RFDS doctor Don Bowley OAM as he reflects on nearly 30 years of service

Whether he was delivering babies in the middle of the bush or performing a procedure atop a pool table in a pub, Dr Don's medical career has been nothing short of epic.

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Beach cabanas increase in popularity causes issues for Noosa Heads surf lifesavers

From constantly moving the patrol set-up to kids being unable to find their families — a Queensland lifesaver says the rising popularity of beach cabanas is creating issues.

AAP

It's a bumper summer for Qld tourism

Queensland tourism operators are enjoying a booming domestic holiday season, but international numbers are still below pre-pandemic levels.

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With authorities in Queensland scaling back COVID protocols, here’s a look back at where we were 12, 24 and 36 months ago

Queensland's fourth year of living with COVID-19 begins today – marking the anniversary of the first time the state's then Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young warned the public of a novel coronavirus emerging out of China.

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Australian park rangers say 'Toadzilla' could be world's biggest toad

Australian park rangers believe they have stumbled upon a record-breaking giant toad deep in a rainforest.

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Nearly 6-pound 'Toadzilla' found in Australia breaks the record for largest toad

Cane toads are notorious pests in Australia, colonizing habitats and poisoning other wildlife. Park rangers euthanized the 5.95-pound animal, whose body will be donated to the Queensland Museum.

The Guardian - AU

Irving case prompts review of redress options for miscarriages of justice

Exclusive: Australia is alone among democracies who have not ratified UN provision enabling legal remedy for someone wrongfully convicted or imprisoned

Evening Standard

‘Toadzilla’: Record-breaking cane toad found in Queensland in Australia

The amphibian weighing 2.7kg and described as ‘like a football with legs ‘ was discovered by shocked park rangers

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Police review footage of Noosa incident allegedly involving former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke

Queensland police have confirmed they are investigating an incident in a public park in Noosa last week, allegedly involving former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke and his partner, Jade Yarbrough.

AAP

Top cop apologises to LGBTIQ+ community

The Queensland Police Service has apologised and issued a statement of regret for historical mistreatment and discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people.

The Guardian - AU

What a crock: second Stradbroke Island crocodile sighting confirmed as dugong

After hours of debate among locals, Queensland’s acting premier Steven Miles declared that rangers had spoken

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Ardern endured ‘unprecedented’ level of abuse; Australian Open schedule slammed; and a ‘Toadzilla’ in Queensland

Political figures say attacks on New Zealand leader may have contributed to her stepping down

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