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Alcohol ban eases on Mornington Island after decades of battling deadly home brew

Local leaders on Queensland's Mornington Island say banning alcohol has had deadly consequences due to the rise of toxic home brew and sly grogging. So is opening the pub the answer?

ABC News

Queensland's clamping down on e-scooter 'cowboys'. Here's what you need to know

The state is planning to halve the speed limit for e-scooters on footpaths and introduce fines for speeding and drink-riding. Here's what you need to know.

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Man charged with murder after 66 year-old ‘agrees to have leg cut off with saw – then dies of injuries’

‘We can say this was not an unprovoked attack,’ Queensland Police say

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Smitten pensioner breaks girlfriend, 84, out of nursing home and goes on the run

Ralph Gibbs, 80, could face jail after going on the run when he busted long-time love Carol Lisle, 84, out of the home in Mandurah, Australia - driving her thousands of miles to Queensland

Daily Mirror

Qld whistleblowers fear reprisals: LNP

Whistleblowers won't take part in Queensland's new integrity review because they fear "the heavies could be put on them" if they speak out, the opposition says.

AAP

Qld to strengthen electric scooter laws

Queensland is working on reforms to crack down on electric scooter "cowboys" with the government looking to enable police to throw the book at rogue riders.

AAP

Maddinson supreme as Vics gain small edge

Victoria grabbed the momentum against Queensland late on a topsy-turvy day three of their Sheffield Shield match with Nic Maddinson hitting a crucial century.

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Qld records two COVID deaths, 4265 cases

Another two people have died with COVID-19 in Queensland as the state records 4265 new cases, with infections in schoolchildren continuing to decline.

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Queensland records two more COVID deaths, 4,265 new cases

The state detects 4,265 new cases of COVID-19, with two more deaths recorded.

ABC News

Qld man dies after leg sawn off in park

Police have charged a man with murder after alleging he cut off another man's leg with a circular saw in a far north Queensland park.

AAP

Coalition and Labor respond to China laser incident; 32 Covid deaths in Australia – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

The Guardian - AU

Queensland tourism operators predict slow recovery as international border reopens

After two years of "Fortress Australia", the international border is on the cusp of reopening, but tourism operators predict it will take months or years for overseas visitors to return.

ABC News

Former Queensland coroner condemns police inaction on paedophilia admission in sworn evidence

Retired coroner John Hutton and his former counsel assisting Peter De Waard speak out to condemn police "failure" to act against a man who admitted to child sex offences in sworn testimony delivered during an inquest.

ABC News

PM says international tourists coming back

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is urging international tourists to return to Australia with the nation's borders due to open on Monday.

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Lube Up, NSW & QLD ‘Cos The East Coast Of Aus Could Be Pounded By ‘Severe’ Storms This Weekend

If you’re thinking about putting a wash on, don’t.

The Guardian - AU

Western Australia Covid cases climb to record as Victoria reports 20 deaths and NSW 12

Queensland announces 10 Covid-related deaths, South Australia two and Tasmania one

AAP

Qld reports 10 virus deaths, 4919 cases

Queensland has recorded 10 COVID-19 deaths and 4919 new cases, with an official decision on easing restrictions likely next week.

ABC News

Queensland records 10 more COVID deaths, 4,919 new cases

Ten more people die with COVID-19 in Queensland, with 414 people still in public hospitals with the disease.

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Colleagues mourn 'selfless' Qld rescuer

A doctor who died while trying to save a fisherman off a Gold Coast beach has been remembered as a "selfless humanitarian" after his body was found overnight.

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Victoria's koalas aren't listed as endangered, but some populations are struggling

Koalas in NSW and Queensland have been declared endangered but that doesn't mean Victoria's koalas aren't at risk too. Experts say it's more important than ever that they're protected.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria records 20 Covid deaths, NSW 12 and Qld 10 – as it happened

Western Australia premier says he will spend week in hotel quarantine to avoid perceptions he will benefit from timing of border reopening; SA election campaign officially begins. This blog is now closed

ABC News

Severe thunderstorms tear across Queensland's south-east

Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rain swirled across south-east Queensland, with more predicted on Saturday, particularly from the late morning into the afternoon.

The Guardian - AU

AEC finds errors in donation records across the political spectrum

Reviews from 2018-19 find Liberal party misidentified multiple donors while Queensland Labor mislabelled $1m in donations as ‘other receipt’

ABC News

Prehistoric sea scorpion fossil a first-of-its-kind find in central Queensland

Stumping researchers for nearly a decade, the first species of sea scorpion found in Queensland, and the last in the world, has been identified after being unearthed as a fossil near Theodore 30 years ago.

AAP

Body found after Queensland shed fire

A badly burnt human body has been found after a fire destroyed a demountable shed on a property in Queensland's southeast.

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