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4WD drivers warned over Noosa and K'Gari beach driving after 11 rescues

Tow truck drivers were kept busy over the Easter break, retrieving 11 vehicles stuck in the sand, with photos and videos of the incidents shared on social media.

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Youth-dominated crimes rise again in Qld

Break-ins, burglaries, shop and car thefts, joy rides, arson and property damage in Queensland are rising amid a controversial youth crime crackdown.

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Relief for some but Qld's drought goes on

Drought declarations have been removed from almost a dozen Queensland local government areas, but there are ongoing concerns for more than half of the state.

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North Queensland braces for month's worth of rain, Anzac Day ceremonies to go ahead

A month's worth of rain is tipped to fall in the next few days over Queensland's north as a lacklustre wet season ends with a sting in the tail.

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Natural disasters cost the nation: we've calculated the income tax revenue lost in their wake

Understanding the true cost of natural disasters is critical for governments to develop policies to deal with them.

The Conversation

How will the major parties' policies on energy transition impact Gladstone's green hydrogen industry?

Australia's two major parties have different views on the role of government in Gladstone's green hydrogen transformation. This is what they have to say.

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Aphasia research centre opens, providing treatments and social connections to patients and their families

Aphasia affects a person's ability to communicate and is in the spotlight after movie star Bruce Willis shared his diagnosis. A new rehabilitation centre aims to transform the recovery of thousands of Queenslanders, offering new treatments and social connections.

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‘We’re not a priority’: people with disabilities wait up to three hours for transport in regional Queensland

Demand for accessible taxis and lack of public transport make it difficult for those with disabilities

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Here’s What Drug Support Services Are Really Like Behind The Scenes

We talk to Mikey, who has lived experience of drug use, and Jason, a support service worker, to find out what it’s like behind the scenes.

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Queensland health authorities hint at possible easing of COVID-19 quarantine rules for close contacts

Queensland's Health Minister Yvette D'Ath flags quarantine requirements for close contacts of COVID-19 cases could be scrapped after the state passes the peak of its Omicron wave.

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Road rage attacks cap month-long spree

A month-long crime spree in Queensland by a man on parole was capped by two road rage attacks that left a motorist with a broken jaw, a court has heard.

AAP

Dearden finds confidence in Townsend link

Tom Dearden is enjoying the best football of his fledgling career as North Queensland aim to build on their promising start to the NRL season.

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Qld close contact rules could be relaxed

Queensland is considering relaxing COVID-19 close contact isolation rules to bring the state into line with NSW and Victoria.

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Queensland fire alarm legislation — what home owners need to know

A recent tragedy has put Queensland's fire alarm legislation back on the radar for home owners who must comply with strict new rules by 2027.

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Mother and brother charged with murder over Easter Sunday death in central Queensland

The mother and brother of a man found with fatal stab wounds at Gladstone on Easter Sunday are charged with murder.

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Concern over Qld local govt election caps

Queensland's Liberal National Party is furious about a state government discussion paper on potential caps on spending for local council elections.

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BOM forecasts cool weather for south east with chance of snow in Tassie, but rain in the north

As most of the rest of the country shivers through a damp end to the Easter holidays, North Queensland looks set to cop a deluge.

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Queensland bailiffs undergo training review after 'foolish' exchange with Gold Coast juror in rape trial

A "comprehensive review" into how Queensland court bailiffs are trained is underway following an officer's exchange with a juror partly leading to an appeal court quashing the rape convictions of a Gold Coast man and ordering a retrial.

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Miner will ‘pursue all avenues’ to overturn rejection of coal exploration licence in Queensland

Fox Resources statement sparks calls for candidates to outline positions ahead of federal election

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‘Forced to move home’: discrimination of Queensland sex workers needs to end, say advocates

Under state law, sex workers can be evicted, refused accommodation and charged higher rents or fees

AAP

Reds ready for Kiwi Super Rugby challenge

The Queensland Reds say they're ready for the challenge of the Kiwi teams in Super Rugby Pacific, with all teams playing in Melbourne this week.

The Conversation

Many places are starting to wind back COVID restrictions, but this doesn't mean the pandemic is over yet

This month, mask mandates were lifted in South Australia, and vaccine requirements for dining and nightlife were removed in Queensland.

AAP

Qld schools could be moved after floods

Six Queensland schools severely damaged in floods last month may need to be relocated to higher ground, while the government is reassessing a planned school.

ABC News

Why Queensland is home to maverick politicians like Clive Palmer and Pauline Hanson

Queensland is set to play a large role in next month's federal election, and the state's maverick politicians could be key to the outcome. What makes them so popular in the Sunshine State?

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What is the future for Queensland's flood-prone schools?

Seven weeks on from the rain bomb that flooded south-east Queensland, the state's worst-hit schools reopen for the start of term 2, but the focus has now turned to their long-term future.

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