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No sign of reported crocodile off Brisbane

Queensland rangers have been unable to find a crocodile after a "credible" sighting near an island off the coast of Brisbane.

AAP · Jan 19, 2023

Police charge teenagers over alleged Tara shooting on Queensland's Western Downs

Fears for the welfare of two boys charged over a shooting incident which sent streets of a small town into lockdown have been aired in court.

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

Regional hospitals can safely treat acute child respiratory infections, study finds

A Queensland researcher says many acute child respiratory infections can safely be treated in regional hospitals, instead of requiring transfers to city facilities.

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

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Four teenagers in custody after shots fired in southern Queensland town of Tara

Police had declared an exclusion zone in the centre of Tara, 40km south of Wieambilla which saw a deadly ambush of police in December

The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023

Australia's rental market will only get tighter in 2023. Could more property investors be the answer?

Renting a property in an Australian capital city is set to become harder in 2023 as an increase in demand and lack of supply drives up rental prices. But is more property investment the answer to the crisis?

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

Youth crime debate in wake of Emma Lovell stabbing a 'political death spiral', expert says

A prominent criminologist says Queensland is experiencing a crime surge that must be addressed, but he believes both sides of politics are getting it wrong on youth crime.

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

Two Qld teens charged after shots fired

Queensland police have charged two teenage boys with firing weapons at cars in the town of Tara, not far from the Wieambilla police shootings last month.

AAP · Jan 18, 2023

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Terry Irving spent 1,671 days in jail for a crime he didn’t commit – and 25 more years seeking justice

Australia is the world’s only democracy that fails to offer statutory legal remedy for those wrongfully imprisoned

The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023

‘Exceptionally rare’: reported crocodile sighting in south-east Queensland sparks investigation

Visitors urged to stay away from Myora Springs on Minjerribah, also known as North Stradbroke Island

The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023

Queensland growers endure a season for the 'history books' with wet winter and cool summer

Seasons that challenge traditional harvest and growing conditions are becoming the new normal for some Queenslanders struggling with changing circumstances, although the occasional farmer is getting lucky.

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

Man dies in custody in north Qld

Queensland authorities are probing the death of a 57-year-old man whose body was found in his cell at Townsville Correctional Centre.

AAP · Jan 18, 2023

Entire crop wiped out in days by ‘apocalyptic’ rat plague that wrought havoc

Australian farmers have been left devastated after millions of rodents wreaked havoc on north Queensland's sugarcane crops to disrupt what should have been a bumper year

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Australia to make electric buses go round

More electric buses could be made in Australia after one state announced plans to seek feedback into manufacturing more vehicles.

AAP · Jan 18, 2023

Queensland's COVID-19 protocols downgraded from amber to green, so what's changed?

COVID-19 will continue to place significant pressure on Queensland's health system in 2023 with more waves predicted throughout the year, the state's Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says.

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023

Scientists hail AI ‘gamechanger’ as they track down bird feared lost since black summer bushfires

Queensland researchers train artificial intelligence to trawl recordings and help confirm presence of elusive eastern bristlebird

The Conversation · Jan 18, 2023

From floods to fire? A climate scientist on the chances El Niño will hit Australia this year

After three soggy years of La Niña in a row, Australia has endured record-breaking floods, the latest of which has inundated the Kimberley in Western Australia and across north and central Queensland.

ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

Gold Coast police officer stood down pending investigation after man pepper sprays himself

A Queensland police officer has been stood down pending an investigation after video emerged of him allegedly standing by while a young man pepper sprays himself.

The New Daily · Jan 18, 2023

Watch: ADF Ukraine mission, Intense rainfall, Sydney heat

Watch: Defence Minister confirmed Australian troops to fly out to the UK to teach Ukraine's soldiers. Intense rainfall may ease across much of Queensland.

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ABC News · Jan 18, 2023

Groovin the Moo music festival won't return to Townsville, 'logistical' and 'financial' pressures to blame

Despite "immense effort", the music festival organisers say "logistical challenges and financial pressures" mean the event won't be returning to north Queensland.

AAP · Jan 18, 2023

Qld lowers COVID-19 pandemic alert level

Queensland, which has emerged from a fourth wave of COVID-19, will cut its community alert level to green from amber.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Outback flood-stranded vets bunker down with sick animals for 50 hours as Queensland roads cut in wild weather

The team of veterinarians raced back to their clinic, west of Mackay, to care for 30 horses and five dogs, and were cut off by rising floodwaters amid wild weather.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Supermarket shelves stripped bare in north Queensland as warnings about flash flooding remain, despite easing rain

Heavy rain is expected to ease today but days of flooding leave supermarkets running low on supplies in parts of Queensland's north, with producers finding new routes to get fruit and vegetables into the region.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Researchers make breakthrough in turning sugar cane to aircraft fuel

Queensland researchers say making sustainable fuels, cosmetics, solvents, and paints in Australia is a step closer after developing a way to quickly convert sugar cane into a renewable chemical.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Ongoing flood threat to most of Australia shows La Niña weakening but not yet finished

Australia remains in the grip of wet weather as the La Niña pattern lingers, but early forecasts predicting a rapid shift to El Niño are premature writes ABC meteorologist Tom Saunders.

The New Daily · Jan 17, 2023

The green paradox: Habitat and wildlife under threat in rush to fast-track renewable projects

If a wind farm project has the potential to wipe out 925ha of koala habitat is it still green? John McCarthy investigates.

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