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Farm deaths in Queensland are nearly double that of any other state and funding cuts are said to be partly to blame

Advocates are calling for safety funding to be reinstated after alarming statistics showed 19 farmers died at work in Queensland last year, almost twice as many as any other state.

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Former American billionaire Chuck Feeney honoured by University of Queensland for multi-million-dollar donations

In a rare move, the "eccentric" former billionaire who prefers flying economy, and has generously donated more than $500 million to Australian causes, accepts an accolade in Queensland.

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Queensland police told victim her assault complaint was not ‘valid’ after speaking to perpetrator, inquiry hears

Commission of inquiry into QPS response to domestic and family violence hears from women who say police did not take them seriously

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Ex-health boss's nepotism case in court

After an alleged nepotism scandal involving his daughter, a former boss of Queensland's biggest public hospital service is facing corruption charges.

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Former Queensland Health Metro North boss Malcolm Stamp returns to Australia to face corruption charges in Brisbane

The CCC alleged Malcolm Stamp dishonestly arranged for his daughter to be given a communication job with Queensland's largest public hospital service, of which he was the chief executive.

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Kurtjar win native title claim in Qld

The Federal Court has recognised the Kurtjar People as holding native title over 1.2 million hectares in Queensland's Gulf Country.

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Anti-COVID mandate protester Ashley Charles Watson convicted over Caneland Central march

Ashley Charles Watson, who was involved in a heated protest at a shopping centre earlier this year, has been sentenced in a Queensland court.

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Qld auditor still probing Wellcamp project

The Queensland Audit Office has confirmed it's still waiting for outstanding information from the government as it probes the Wellcamp quarantine facility.

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Queensland COVID peak still a month away

The latest modelling points to a caseload of more than 1600 COVID-19 patients in Queensland hospitals when the current wave peaks in late August.

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Queensland COVID-19 modelling shows third Omicron wave hospitalisations to peak in late August, toddler dies in hospital

A 23-month-old child died in hospital on Sunday, while new modelling shows COVID-19 hospitalisations will likely peak at around 1,660 cases.

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Logan City Council undercut competitors in own green waste program, watchdog finds

A south-east Queensland council did not comply with competitive neutrality principles when launching its own green waste bin program last year.

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Aged care centres in Queensland have 930 staff with COVID, and the regions are battling

People in Queensland's aged care centres are seeing more infections than ever before, with Australian cases and death rates this week the third highest per capita in the world. Explore which care facilities are affected.

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Push to attract more female truck drivers as freight demand puts stress on supply chains

Queensland-based truck driver Corrina Riley says more women should consider a career in trucking, as the industry grapples with driver shortages and increasing freight demand.

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Qld govt not properly scrutinised: Clerk

Queensland Clerk of Parliament Neil Laurie says committees aren't necessarily scrutinising the government properly and still have a long way to go.

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Paramedic's horror after being called out to own home to try to save son's life

Troy Heise was on his normal shift working as a paramedic in Queensland, Australia, when his wife Sarah dialled for help after their 12-year-old son Flynn was found unresponsive in the toilet

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‘Blaming her for wanting a boyfriend’: assault victim with disability critical of Queensland police response

Inquiry into QPS attitudes to domestic violence also hears police failed to assist in instances of elder abuse

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Qld govt launches new innovation roadmap

The Queensland government hopes a new $142 million roadmap will transform the state into a hub for emerging innovation.

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Queensland Museum workers marry surrounded by friends, family and dinosaurs

While many couples chose beach settings and ballrooms for their special day, one Queensland couple has settled on a more prehistoric theme.

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NRL defends North Queensland Cowboys' controversial win after escort penalty breaks Wests Tigers hearts

With Wests Tigers officials reportedly considering legal options, the NRL insists the correct process was followed, ahead of a full review on Monday of The Bunker call that gifted North Queensland victory as time ran out in Townsville.

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Qld defends $40m hotel quarantine spend

Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles says criticising government spending on hotel quarantine is like "throwing rocks from the cheap seats."

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Crown-of-thorns starfish predator hunted by University of Queensland researchers

University of Queensland scientists look for a solution to the crown-of-thorns starfish plaguing the Great Barrier Reef by seeking out a natural predator to the rampant invertebrate.

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Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games athletes' village legacy could alleviate Queensland's housing shortage, architects say

Brisbane is grappling with a growing housing shortage and there are about 31,000 households on the social housing register. Some say plans for the 2032 Olympics could help alleviate the pressure in years to come.

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More than 1,000 active COVID-19 outbreaks in Australia's aged care sector, with Queensland second highest, taking toll on staff and residents

Aged care providers warn of rising COVID-19 outbreaks in the sector, with active cases now numbering more than 9,500 among residents and staff.

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Lions beat Suns in thrilling AFL Qld derby

Brisbane have overcome a dogged Gold Coast at the Gabba to scupper the Suns' AFL finals hopes with a 16.14 (110) to 14.9 (93) win in the Queensland derby.

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Brisbane 2032 Marks 10 Years Out from Summer Olympics

Brisbane 2032 Olympic officials staged an event Saturday that not many other previous host cities have had the opportunity to celebrate: 10 years out until their Games begin. The east coast Australian city and capital of Queensland state was awarded the 2032 Games a year ago after the International Olympic…

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