The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Star hasn't paid fines for Qld breaches

Star's interim chief executive can't recall the casino operator paying any fines or being prosecuted for a number of breaches of Queensland laws.

AAP · Jul 11, 2022

Queensland jockey Leah Kilner out of coma and moved from ICU a week after fall in Grafton

Leah Kilner was critically injured while racing in northern New South Wales just over a week ago but has now been moved out of ICU.

ABC News · Jul 11, 2022

Hendra virus case prompts warning for owners to vaccinate horses

A North Queensland vet says it is humans, not horses, who are of greatest concern as his region records the state's first case of Hendra in five years.

ABC News · Jul 11, 2022

Qld police culture probe at DV inquiry

Queensland police responses to domestic and family violence are the focus of an inquiry that has begun its public hearings in Brisbane.

AAP · Jul 10, 2022

A trailblazing Paris show for indigenous Australian artist Sally Gabori

The Fondation Cartier for Contemporary Art in Paris has opened its doors to the captivating universe of Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori, an indigenous Australian artist who began painting at the age of 80. A pioneer until her death in 2015, she was able to capture the spirit of her Kaiadilt…

Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2022

Horse euthanased after Queensland records first case of Hendra virus in five years

Authorities have told horse owners to get their horses vaccinated and to limit contact with flying foxes.

ABC News · Jul 10, 2022

Queensland LNP pledges net zero 2050 target at next election amid ‘deeply troubling’ rise in emissions

Leader David Crisafulli’s announcement drew immediate criticism from environmentalists saying the move is not science-based

The Guardian - AU · Jul 10, 2022

Dearden coy over Slater's Origin III plans

Tom Dearden is set to make his State of Origin debut for Queensland but the playmaker is yet to discover where he will be playing.

AAP · Jul 10, 2022

Tedesco eyes special Origin series win

NSW skipper James Tedesco says having won two games of last year's State of Origin series in Queensland boosts his team's confidence for the 2022 decider.

AAP · Jul 10, 2022

Brisbane City records coldest morning this year, as several Queensland towns drop below freezing

People in parts of Brisbane woke up to temperatures of about 1 degree Celsius on Sunday morning. And around the rest of the state, some areas have seen the mercury drop below zero.

ABC News · Jul 10, 2022