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Why do whales keep getting tangled in shark nets? And what should you do if you see it happen?

Australians have watched in horror this week as two separate humpback whales were tangled up in Queensland shark nets on the same day. These put the number of whales caught in Queensland shark nets to four this season – that we know about.

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Qld govt downplays Japanese ambassador

Queensland's resources minister has brushed off the Japanese ambassador's criticism of the state government's recent coal tax hike.

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Injury rules NSW's McLean out of Origin

NSW have suffered a blow ahead of next weekend's State of Origin decider with debutant Jordan McLean ruling himself out due to a hamstring injury.

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Qld opposition doubles down on laptop

The Queensland government has been called for the Opposition Leader David Crisafulli to apologise for his commentary about a laptop, but he's doubled down.

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Queensland Indigenous voice panel named

Eight Indigenous representatives have been appointed by the Queensland government to consult on the national Voice to Parliament.

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Food, rates, energy, travel — the rising price of life in Australia

In an increasingly expensive world, money is on everyone's mind. But talking about money is often taboo. So, we asked people for you.

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How Jordan McLean's selection explains the biggest difference between New South Wales and Queensland

Jordan McLean is the first Blues debutant to start a decider in Brisbane in 35 years, but New South Wales doesn't have room for players like him.

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Elizabeth Rose Struhs: Toowoomba religious group members face court over alleged murder of eight-year-old

Queensland police allege Elizabeth died at home after being denied life-saving medication in the belief songs and prayers would heal her

The Guardian - AU

Suite deal: NRL to open rugby league-themed hotel in Brisbane

Queenslanders who dream of a closer bond with Wally Lewis will soon be able to sleep in a suite named after the rugby league great in an NRL-themed hotel

The Guardian - AU

Qld urged to prepare for third virus wave

Queensland authorities are urging people to prepare for a third COVID-19 wave saying "it's very likely that either you or someone you know" will be infected.

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Queensland's COVID wave 'going to get worse' with more than 2,000 health workers off sick

The Queensland government is warning of an escalation in the number of health and hospital staff unable to work due to COVID, with 2,016 currently off sick in the midst of the state's growing COVID wave.

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Reduced bus timetable for south-east Queensland commuters as driver shortage bites

Bus customers will need to plan ahead next week as Translink cuts bus services due to a lack of drivers.

ABC News

Qld man charged with mum-of-four's murder

A man has appeared in court charged with the 2014 murder of Queensland mother of four Kirra-Lea McLoughlin.

AAP

'Fun' Suncorp holds no fear for Blues

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary has labelled Suncorp Stadium a "fun place to play footy" as the Blues aim to defy history in next week's State of Origin decider.

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Maroons plot to avoid Burton 'nightmare'

Maroons forward Pat Carrigan has identified a key area that needs addressing if Queensland are to seal the State of Origin series in Brisbane next week.

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Twelve face court over Qld girl's murder

Twelve people have been charged with murder for allegedly withholding a diabetic Queensland girl's medication for six days, and praying over her instead.

AAP

Warriors land CNK as Walsh released

Canberra's Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has joined the Warriors on a three-year deal after they confirmed they would release Reece Walsh to return to Queensland.

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New local newspaper to buck industry decline with launch as free weekly in north-west Queensland

North-west Queensland has been without a physical newspaper for two years. Now, a hyper-local free weekly newspaper is about to be published in the region.

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Fruit and vegetable crops wiped out by unseasonal rainy, cold Queensland weather

You can expect fresh produce prices to rise even further at the supermarket with unseasonal rain wiping out more crops in Queensland. Here's which veggies have been affected.

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South-east Queensland's worst-hit 2011 flood victims receive nothing from class action

When the 2011 floods receded, some Ipswich residents didn't even have the money to clean up their homes. They hoped the class action payout would help them clear their debts, but now some will not get anything.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland police and child safety workers failed to stop abuse of Indigenous girl, taskforce told

Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce highlights inactions by authorities in communities

AAP

Qld women charged over child left on bus

Two women have been charged with grievous bodily harm over a child allegedly being left for six hours in a minibus outside a childcare centre in Queensland.

ABC News

Brisbane hits second-coldest daily maximum temperature, gloomy conditions continue across Queensland

The 12.4C daily maximum temperature is second only to July 27, 2000, when the mercury topped out at 12C.

The Guardian - AU

Greater glider now endangered as logging, bushfires and global heating hit numbers

The cat-sized nocturnal marsupials, which are unique to Australia, live in areas from north Queensland to central Victoria

The Guardian - AU

Queensland police arrest 12 members of religious group over death of eight-year-old Elizabeth Rose Struhs

Arrests of members of ‘The Saints’ come after girl’s parents were charged with murder over death in family’s Toowoomba home

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