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Family of toddler Nevaeh Austin found unconscious on Queensland childcare centre bus demand answers

The grandmother of three-year-old Nevaeh Austin, who was left on a Queensland childcare bus for several hours, says the family is "mortified" and wants answers.

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Queensland state school students banned from international travel despite open borders

Queensland state school students are unable to travel overseas on school trips to compete at competitions due to a ban on international travel — with no timeline on when the ban will lift.

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Elon Musk's Starlink touted as Telstra outage solution in Birdsville, Bedourie

Frequent phone and internet outages in popular outback Queensland towns leave residents furious. One business owner is so fed up, they are asking Elon Musk if he can help.

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Morning mail: One Nation pick draws ire, koala habitat row, Biden slams Trump supporters

Thursday: Party’s choice of a Melbourne candidate to represent a north Queensland city brings a chorus of condemnation. Plus: Australia’s best new songs

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Girl critical after being found on Qld bus

A toddler is expected to undergo a brain scan at Queensland Children's Hospital after being found unconscious on a bus near Rockhampton in hot weather.

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Pauline Hanson's One Nation asked to please explain why some of her candidates are invisible in the seats they’re supposed to be contesting

Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party (PHON) is running a network of "ghost" candidates in the federal election, many of whom have not been seen nor heard of in the seats they are supposed to be contesting.

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How to save money on groceries: the best value fresh produce in Australia this May

Leafy green vegetables are beginning to come into season in Australia, making vitamin-rich cooking a little more affordable, and pears are at their prime

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‘Flabbergasted’: Melbourne-based One Nation candidate running in north Queensland seat

While candidates aren’t required to live in electorate they contest, rivals in Herbert are shocked by Diane Pepe’s home address

The Guardian - AU

Mining towns now accept the need for energy transition, new report says

Wounds of the divisive 2019 election campaign have started to heal as regional residents seek a clear transition plan

The Guardian - AU

Toddler in critical condition after being found unconscious on a bus at Queensland childcare centre

Three-year-old girl found just before 3pm in parked bus at Gracemere near Rockhampton

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Qld hospitals host 512 long-stay patients

Queensland hospitals have hosted hundreds of long-stay patients who were medically fit for discharge but the lacked support to go home, figures show.

AAP

Qld govt rules out any coal plant closures

Queensland Energy Minister Mick de Brenni says the government has no plans to close any of the state's eight coal-fired power stations.

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Three-year-old in critical condition after being left on bus outside Central Queensland childcare centre

Authorities say they are investigating whether a three-year-old girl — who remains in a critical condition — was left on a bus for several hours in Central Queensland.

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Queensland authorities warn about 'life-threatening' risk of catching both COVID-19 and the flu

Health Minister Yvette D'Ath says she is concerned about the "life-threatening" risk of Queenslanders being struck down with both viruses at once this winter.

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Man in 70s swims for nine hours after falling overboard off central Queensland coast

The man managed to make it to shore, but still had to wait to be rescued due to rough conditions.

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Why Barnaby Joyce's 'gift' to farmers of a $5.4bn dam could create the 'most expensive water' in Australia

Barnaby Joyce's plan to spend $5.4 billion building the Hells Gates Dam dwarfs almost any pledge made during the election campaign. So is the dam, which aims to create an agricultural powerhouse in north Queensland, even viable?

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Flood relief payments targeted at Lismore, Gympie by scammers

A wave of fraudulent flood claims is being investigated as scammers try to cash in on natural disasters in south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales.

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Higher interest rates and mortgage repayments will be 'the new normal' for home owners in 2022, analyst says

The Reserve Bank's 25-basis point increase is just the first of many on the horizon, and Queensland homeowners need to brace for higher home loan repayments over the next 18 months, a leading property analyst says.

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Indigenous people sustainably harvested oysters for thousands of years before European colonisation, study finds

Oyster fisheries in Australia and the US were managed for up to thousands of years before colonisation without widespread collapse, a new study indicates.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland corruption watchdog records 25% increase in complaints against police

Acting CCC chair Bruce Barbour attributes rise to review of domestic violence investigations and vaccine mandates

AAP

Holmes gives Cotter Origin nod of approval

Reuben Cotter could be a surprise Queensland State of Origin selection with the young Cowboy getting approval from teammate Valentine Holmes.

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Daniel Shields pleads guilty to lesser charge over machete incident with Queensland love rival

A 50-year-old central Queensland man is given a suspended sentence for a malicious act of intent — during which he inflicted injuries upon a love rival with a machete — after an appeal late last year quashed his original conviction of attempted murder.

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Temperatures to drop in eastern Australia as ‘polar cold’ sweeps north

Cold front will spread through Victoria and the western and southern parts of NSW midweek, hitting western Queensland by Thursday

AAP

Qld watchdog finalising laptop raid report

Queensland's corruption watchdog will send a report to senior public servants on its probe into the wiping of a laptop from the integrity commissioner's office

ABC News

Queensland school suspension figures show Indigenous over-representation

The latest figures show First Nations students account for more than a quarter of all school suspensions, exclusions and enrolment cancellations, despite Indigenous people making up a much smaller share of the overall population.

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