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As we begin to emerge from the Omicron wave, Queenslanders are spending more and returning to work

Queensland's economy is leading the nation in key indicators as the Omicron wave begins subsides, Treasurer Cameron Dick says, but an economist warns of two potential pitfalls later this year.

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Inflatable circus clowns banned by killjoy council in 'very sad' ruling

A woman was forced to deflate a 3.65 metre clown that had pride of place in her front yard by the local council in Noosa, Queensland, in what has been called a "sad day" for the community

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Power failure delays Reds-Tahs rugby trial

A power failure across Roma has delayed the start of the Queensland Reds-NSW Waratahs Super Rugby Pacific trial game by more than an hour.

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'It's just extraordinary': Ancient crocodile's last meal may have been a dinosaur

Australian scientists say they've discovered a new species of crocodile, and its last meal may have been a dinosaur. The crocodile, called a Broken Dinosaur Killer, was recovered on a sheep station in outback Queensland and is believed to be more than 95 million years old.

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Qld reports 3660 new cases, 13 deaths

Coronavirus cases in Queensland have dropped but Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says a "technical error" meant the number of cases may not be accurate.

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Queensland records 13 COVID-19 deaths and 3,660 new cases

Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says there have been 13 COVID-19 deaths in Queensland and 3,660 new cases in the latest reporting period.

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Thousands protest in Canberra; NSW records 32 Covid deaths and Vic 19 – as it happened

Pauline Hanson mobbed by protesters as Lifeline book fair forced to cancel. This blog is now closed

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Former Queensland homicide detective played key role on team searching for who betrayed Anne Frank’s family to the Nazis

Former Queensland homicide detective Brendan Rook played a key role on the team that spent five years looking for an answer to the world's most famous cold case — the hunt for who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis in 1944.

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Lawyers for Legal Aid Queensland say declining pay is leading to an exodus and 'huge injustices in the legal system'

Up to 80 per cent of legal aid work in Queensland is done by outside firms, and lawyers who work in the legal aid system say their declining rate of pay is leading to "huge injustices in the legal system".

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Pilot in Qld crash unlicensed: report

Investigators have found the pilot involved in a fatal plane crash in north Queensland on Christmas Eve was unlicensed and the aircraft had not been maintained.

AAP

Qld govt release 2017 email scandal report

The Queensland government has finally released a report on a 2017 email scandal, prompting accusations of "whitewashing" by the opposition.

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Queensland police assistant commissioner Brian Codd suspended for alleged 'failure of duty'

Queensland police's most senior office on domestic violence matters, Assistant Commissioner Brian Codd, is suspended from duty over allegations he failed to report a family-related matter.

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Port Stephens Koala Hospital has questions around 'endangered' listing

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley on Friday announced koala populations in NSW, Queensland and ACT will be listed as "endangered", instead of "vulnerable".

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Queensland police search for man in CCTV footage over killings of Ipswich couple Christine and Joe Stephan

A man seen on CCTV vision is wanted by police for information surrounding the alleged arson and double murder of Queensland couple Christine and Joe Stephan. It's believed he was driving the couple's car around the time they were killed.

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Commonwealth to help fix Paradise Dam

The Commonwealth has matched the Queensland government's $600 million commitment to upgrade Paradise Dam in the state's southeast.

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Blues set small chase after Bulls collapse

NSW require another 101 runs for a Shield victory at the Gabba with eight wickets in hand after Queensland suffered a crushing day three batting collapse.

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Trio being questioned as Queensland police investigate suspicious death at Pine Rivers Motel

Queensland police investigate the suspicious death of a man in his 40s who was found with critical injuries north of Brisbane overnight.

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East coast restart looms for cruise ships

Cruise ships could return to Australia's east coast over coming months following an agreement between federal, NSW, Victorian and Queensland authorities.

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Qld cases up, unveils $200m for airlines

Queensland has reported 14 virus deaths and 5977 new cases as it unveils a $200 million packaged designed to encourage airlines back to the state.

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COVID cases rise in Queensland children as state records 14 more deaths

The number of children testing positive to COVID is on the rise in Queensland as the state records 14 more deaths.

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Koalas now considered endangered in NSW, Queensland and the ACT

Environmental groups say the federal government's decision to upgrade koalas from "vulnerable" to "endangered" in three jurisdictions is "grim" but "important".

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Nth Qld pharmacy trial has doctors worried

Skipping the GP consultation to get a prescription for serious health conditions is not the answer to staff shortages in regional Queensland, doctors say.

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Queensland trial to allow pharmacists to diagnose and prescribe medication alarms doctors

A trial that will allow Queenslanders to be diagnosed and prescribed medications at pharmacists in 37 council areas is criticised by doctors, who say it could lead to misdiagnosis or exacerbate doctor shortages.

Daily Mirror

Grieving mum finds 12-year-old son's incredible secret after his freak accident death

Kyan Pennell died on January 31 after he got caught between a trailer and a gate at his family’s property in Tuchekoi, southeast of Gympie, Queensland

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