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Palaszczuk tells Dreamworld to 'do the right thing' after $2.7m in koala research funding spent on roller-coaster

Annastacia Palaszczuk says Dreamworld should invest in conservation after it was revealed her government approved the theme park's request to spend a grant on a new attraction instead of a research facility.

ABC News · Aug 2, 2022

Queensland police offer $500,000 reward for missing Rockhampton woman Michelle Lewis

Queensland police hope the reward will generate new leads in the suspicious disappearance of central Queensland woman Michelle Lewis. The appeal has been made as part of National Missing Persons Week.

ABC News · Aug 2, 2022

NRL grand final hosting decision looms

NSW Sports Minister Stuart Ayres has warned funding for further stadium projects may have to wait as the NRL weighs moving its grand final to Queensland.

AAP · Aug 2, 2022

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Push to solve Qld cold case disappearance

Cold case detectives hope a $500,000 reward will lead to new information about the disappearance of a 21-year-old Queensland woman in 1989.

AAP · Aug 2, 2022

Qld koala boost after research cash swap

The Queensland government will provide more protection for koalas on the Gold Coast, with a four square kilometre site to become a dedicated conservation area.

AAP · Aug 1, 2022

Gold Coast, Beenleigh rail users face major changes as Brisbane's Cross River Rail network is revealed

Rail commuters will be moving around south-east Queensland very differently from 2025, with the state government releasing plans for a major network shake-up to integrate its $5.4 billion Cross River Rail project.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

'Fingers crossed' Qld over worst of virus

A decline in the number of hospital patients with COVID-19 in Queensland may point to the state passing the peak of the current wave, the premier says.

AAP · Aug 1, 2022

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Hydro panels create sustainable water source at country school south-west of Mackay

Despite living in a First World country, young students at a small school in Queensland have gone without a basic human right — until now.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

YouTube sensation TrainGuy 659 turns childhood passion into unique career on the tracks and online

A love of trains put Joe Dietz on the fast track to internet stardom, and but he will not be giving up his day job driving cane trains in far north Queensland.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Queensland’s Public Trustee agency faces questions over executor charges and allegations of fees for no service

Queensland's Public Trustee office faces accusations of excessive charges and fees for no service, while others say its business model contains an inherent conflict of interest.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Queensland grazier finds two sets of twin calves in the middle of a bumper season

A leading veterinarian says the chance of beef cattle having multiple births is less than 1 per cent, which has shocked one grazier who found not one, but two sets of twin calves within the space of a week on her property.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Six Queensland police officers accused of domestic violence within two weeks, inquiry told

Crime and Corruption Commission says one case involved allegations of strangulation and rape

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2022

Home buyback scheme receives 443 applications from flood-hit Queensland property owners

About 2,000 homes remain uninhabitable, with evaluations set to begin for buyback program

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2022

Court documents allege disturbing details after mother charged with eight-year-old son's murder in Rockhampton

Police found the child during a welfare check at a central Queensland address and confirmed his mother has been charged with his murder. Court documents obtained by the ABC claim he spent the first seven years of his life not in her care.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

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ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Residents of flood-affected Goodna to be initial priority for buy-back scheme, Reconstruction Authority says they will not be rushed

More than five months after the February flood disaster, more than 4,250 people across Queensland have registered their interest to have their homes raised, rebuilt or voluntary bought back.

AAP · Aug 1, 2022

Many flood hit homes uninhabitable in Qld

Some areas of Queensland were affected by flooding four separate times during the 2021/22 disaster season, and 2000 homes are still uninhabitable.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Concern the Queensland floods could have spread fire ants, but minister says it's not likely

Fire ants can form a raft to move along waterways and there are concerns they may have spread during record floods in southern Queensland, but the Agriculture Minister says the floodwater was moving too fast for this to happen.

AAP · Aug 1, 2022

Ex-Qld health boss to make 'no case' call

A defence barrister is expected to ask for the withdrawal of corruption charges against the ex-boss of Queensland's biggest public hospital service.

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ABC News · Jul 31, 2022

Retired couple on Australia's longest pub crawl say old country hotels are best

Andrew and Ursula Keese have visited every pub in their home state of Queensland and have pulled up a stool at more than 380 establishments South Australia. They plan to visit about 6,000 pubs.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2022

Renters’ rights in mouldy homes: can you get a rent reduction or compensation for damages?

Theoretically, tenants in all three of Australia’s La Niña-hit east coast states could be eligible for discounts and damage payments, but seeking them is complex

The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2022

‘Reprehensible’ Facebook posts emerge as Qld police boss lauds ‘excellent’ domestic violence response

Posts on space for law enforcement officers belittle victims and imply Queensland police avoid responding to DV incidents

ABC News · Jul 30, 2022

Eucalypts are icons of the Australian landscape, but their family tree is shrouded in mystery

Eucalypts may look ancient, but they took over Australia in a surprisingly short period of time. Here's how they became an evolutionary success story.

AAP · Jul 30, 2022

Boy, 8, found dead in central Queensland

Police have launched an investigation after an eight-year-old boy was found dead in a central Queensland home.

ABC News · Jul 30, 2022

Queensland records more than 18,000 COVID-19 cases after software issue

Queensland Health says a massive spike in Saturday's COVID-19 case count is due to an administrative error caused a backlog of cases to coming to light.

ABC News · Jul 30, 2022

Patient transport subsidies remain the same in Queensland despite rising petrol prices

Fuel costs have risen by 50 cents per litre since 2013, but patients travelling up to 300km to Queensland hospitals for treatment are still receiving the same subsidy.

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