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Warramunga Man Lincoln Crowley Has Just Been Named The First Indigenous Supreme Court Justice

In high school, Crowley was told by his deputy principal that he was likely to end up in jail because he was from an Aboriginal family. “I remember thinking, you wait and see, mate.” Lincoln Crowley will join the Supreme Court of Queensland’s bench on June 13.

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Teary Tino's regret ahead of Origin call

His own harshest critic, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui doesn't think he's worthy of a Queensland call-up despite his titanic efforts for the Gold Coast this NRL season.

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Leucaena, the cattle wonder crop and invasive weed that's choking creeks, adding to fire risk

There's around 150,000 hectares of leucaena on grazing property across Queensland, but the highly invasive pest becomes a flooding and fire hazard when left to grow out of control.

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Socialist Alliance candidate Pat O'Shane reflects on shifting the debate in far north Queensland

Kuku Yalanji woman Pat O'Shane's primary vote of just over 4 per cent may appear modest, but it is the Socialist Alliance's best-ever result in a seat outside Victoria and its best anywhere at this year's election.

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Why some of Queensland's most historic pubs need your help

Thinking of an outback road trip? Then put these historic pubs on your itinerary.

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Homes flooded in February hit the market, but real estate agents not bound to tell buyers

Desperate home owners are selling their properties months after they were damaged in south-east Queensland's flood disaster — but the risk of inundation is not always made clear to house hunters.

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Tamil asylum seeker family prepare to return to Biloela but their immigration battle is far from over

The Tamil asylum seeker family removed from Biloela in 2018 will return to the central Queensland town within weeks, allowing their five-year-old daughter to celebrate her first birthday outside of detention. But their fight to remain in Australia will continue.

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Queensland Labor turning green at the prospect of losing city stronghold

Analysis: Implications of Greens wins could be decades-long - for both Labor and the LNP

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Celebrations at last as Murugappan family to be back in Biloela for youngest daughter’s birthday

Labor’s decision to release the Murugappans means that four-year-old Tharnicaa will finally have a birthday outside immigration detention

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Inside Game of Thrones-style house with medieval throne room and saloon bar

The huge house in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, features a medieval-style “throne room”, with stone-like features and two replica knights and a 25-metre underground cinema

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Qld doctors seek Medicare, health reforms

The Australian Medical Association Queensland has called for increased Medicare rebates and a national summit to restructure the nation's health care systems.

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NRL results: Broncos topple Titans in crazy comeback, Panthers teach Cowboys a footballing lesson

Payne Haas copped the treatment from the Lang Park faithful as Brisbane pulled off an incredible fightback against Gold Coast in one of the wildest NRL games of the season.

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Mother jailed over attempted murder of toddler son in Queensland backyard

A 21-year-old woman from Hervey Bay in southern Queensland, who tried to kill her toddler in a murder-suicide because she "could not bear" another woman raising her child, is jailed for five years.

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Biloela 'proud' family coming home to Qld

The Queensland town of Biloela is relieved a family of Tamil asylum seekers will be allowed to come home after a four-year immigration ordeal.

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Gold Coast, Ipswich first regions to trial police body camera statements in family violence cases

For the first time in Queensland, police body-worn camera footage will be allowed to be used in court for domestic and family violence survivors, following the passing of a bill in state parliament.

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The ‘Biloela family’ are going home – but what will Labor do with thousands of other asylum seekers in limbo in Australia?

The long-running case of the “Biloela family” has taken a step forward, after the new Labor government confirmed they would be allowed to return home to Queensland.

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Priya Murugappan Called For The New Govt To ‘Make A Change To The Lives’ Of Every Refugee

"All refugees are survivors. They need hope."

The Guardian - AU

Murugappan family to return to Biloela on bridging visas

Tamil family can return to Queensland town while their immigration status is resolved, Labor’s Jim Chalmers says

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Former Qld cop charged with hacking

A joint investigation by Queensland police and the crime watchdog have charged a former officer with hacking and disclosing official secrets.

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Man arrested after woman shot dead in Qld

Sunshine Coast police are questioning a man over a woman's death after she was dropped off at a Queensland hospital with a gunshot wound to her head.

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When will we know who wins the seat of Brisbane in the federal election? Will Pauline Hanson win a Queensland Senate seat?

It's one of only four seats in Australia still in doubt and Queensland's last seat to be called — so who will win the electoral race for the federal seat of Brisbane?

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Sunken luxury yacht wreckage at Yeppoon removed after four day operation, but still unclear who will foot the bill

Heavy machinery and contractors from Maritime Safety Queensland have spent the week breaking down the sunken yacht, after the owner failed to retrieve it. MSQ says this was the quickest way to clear the wreckage.

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Lincoln Crowley appointed Australia’s first Indigenous supreme court justice

Highly regarded Queensland barrister was told as a boy he would probably end up in jail because his family is Aboriginal

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Dally M winners headline NSW Women's State of Origin squad for Queensland crunch-match

Seven players from NRLW premiers Sydney Roosters and eight from grand finalists St George will make up the bulk of NSW's 22-player State of Origin squad.

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Qld journalists sources partially shielded

Queensland journalists won't face prosecution for refusing to name confidential sources in court after the state passed media shield laws.

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