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Queensland records 13 more COVID-19 deaths and 6,857 new cases

Thirteen more people die with COVID-19 across Queensland and 6,857 new infections are confirmed in the latest reporting period.

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Sixty dollar loan climbs to $800 for teenager 'exploited' by payday lender

The now 18-year-old from Palm Island in north Queensland is among hundreds of borrowers who have been caught out by the controversial lending scheme.

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Qld govt rejects third integrity complaint

Calls for a broad inquiry into the Queensland government's integrity and culture are mounting.

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Eighty-four coronavirus deaths recorded; Morrison backs slow reopening for WA – as it happened

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Outback Queensland boarding school students face long journey home if COVID positive

This weekend, boarding families from all over regional Queensland will jump in the plane or hit the road to start their school years. But some outback parents are facing potential return trips if their child contracts COVID.

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Random COVID tests to be conducted after Gold Coast survey finds up to 90 per cent of positive cases don't know they have it

Two surveys conducted on the Gold Coast late last month reveal more people are living with the virus than reported, with authorities to conduct random tests this weekend to better understand the pandemic's extent.

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Report raises doubt about cause of bushfire that razed Binna Burra Lodge

An internal Queensland Fire and Emergency Services report into a Gold Coast bushfire that destroyed the Binna Burra lodge casts doubt over original claims it was started by a cigarette.

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Is it time to rethink vaccine mandates for dining, fitness and events? We asked 5 experts

The requirement to show proof of two doses of a COVID vaccine to do things such as eat out, go to the pub and visit sporting events is still in place across parts of the country including Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia.

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Housing demand is driving rent up. Here are your options when faced with a rent increase in Queensland

Stretch your budget or join the dozens of people applying for rental homes? It’s a tough choice to make. What are your rights when it comes to dealing with rent increases?

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Qld premier denies integrity allegations

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has denied claims her office tried to sack the integrity commissioner or interfered with the state archivist's role.

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Two attempted murder charges in north Qld

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after two children were allegedly stabbed in north Queensland.

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Qld reports 8643 virus cases, nine deaths

Queensland has recorded 8643 new COVID-19 cases and nine deaths, including four fatalities in aged care.

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Nine more lives lost to COVID-19 in Queensland, random testing reveals COVID prevalence on Gold Coast

Chief Health Officer John Gerrard says nine people have died with COVID-19 across Queensland and there are 8,643 new cases confirmed in the latest reporting period. He says all the people who died were over 60.

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Man extradited to NSW over child abuse

A man who has been extradited from Queensland to NSW is facing multiple charges, accused of sexually abusing a young girl he knew over a three-year period.

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Qld storms trigger hospital evacuation

A Queensland private hospital has had to transfer more than 30 patients to other facilities after an intense storm damaged the roof.

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Outdoor educators say suspension of school camps in Queensland could cost millions

A temporary ban on school camps in Queensland could cost businesses hundreds of thousands of dollars and rob students of important developmental experiences, outdoor educators say.

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Severe weather, storms likely again for large parts of Queensland, BOM warns

Storms are likely to hit communities north of Brisbane again today, bringing intense falls of up to 150 millimetres in a "short duration", the Bureau of Meteorology warns.

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Albanese demands Colbeck ‘resign today’ as nation records 82 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Queensland nursing home Jeta Gardens failed to meet aged care COVID-19 standards in lead up to Omicron outbreak

A Queensland nursing home where dozens of residents and staff have been infected with COVID-19 is the subject of a non-compliance notice for failing to meet aged care quality standards, including one relating to its COVID-19 outbreak management plan.

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Voters in coal and gas heartlands are ready to cash in on a clean energy future

The poll, released today, reveals that the clear majority of voters believe the states’ future prosperity lies in clean industries.

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Forget coal and gas for prosperity: poll

Months out from a federal election, a poll shows voters in the resource-rich political hunting grounds of NSW and Queensland back renewables over coal and gas.

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Brave toddler, 2, mauled to death by family dog 'fought until last breath' says dad

Talan Peters, aged two, was mauled by his family's dog in Mena Creek, Queensland, Australia, and later died in hospital. His dad James said his son "fought right up until his last breath"

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Queensland Premier's department boss shouldn't be the one to probe annual report allegations, former state archivist says

Queensland's former state archivist says it's not appropriate to have the director-general of the Premier's department, Rachel Hunter, investigate serious allegations he has made about his time in the role.

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Victoria announces facility to make rapid Covid tests as Australian hospital numbers fall

Rapid test manufacturing announcement comes as Australia records 69 Covid deaths including a child under 10 in Queensland

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Probe after woman's body found at Qld home

Queensland Police have declared a crime scene at a residence near Toowoomba after a woman's body was found on Monday.

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