The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

England beware: Green posts important pre-Ashes knock

A timely 94 has all but rubber stamped Cameron Green's spot for the first Ashes Test against England, with his bowling also looming as a crucial weapon.

AAP · Nov 13, 2025

Queensland appoints former chair of rightwing group Advance to school curriculum board as union leaders ousted

Catholic education leader also appointed in changes that come amid breakdown in teacher pay negotiations

The Guardian - AU · Nov 13, 2025

Heart-of-gold doctor Queensland's Aussie of the Year

A doctor who designed a mobile health service for rural and remote communities has been named Australian of the Year for Queensland.

AAP · Nov 12, 2025

55m-year-old eggshells unearthed in Queensland may be older relative of infamous ‘drop crocs’

Scientists believe new discovery to be the oldest crocodilian eggshells ever found in Australia

The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2025

Greens co-founder Drew Hutton’s expulsion from party could be overturned after legal advice

A vote will be held next week after lawyers of Queensland party advised Hutton had been denied natural justice when revoking membership

The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2025

Renshaw plunders century, Green returns to bowling

Queensland's Matt Renshaw enhanced his Test recall claims with a century as Cameron Green had a successful return to the bowling crease for Western Australia.

AAP · Nov 11, 2025

Can a toilet block really be a war memorial?

Inside the Anzac Memorial Park in Cooktown, Queensland, is a public toilet war memorial. The brick building has poppies, war medals and historic propaganda posters painted on each side. Users of the public toilet must also decide if they are more of a “digger” or a “nurse” before heading in.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2025

Afternoon Update: threats to female MPs after neo-Nazi rally; end to US government shutdown in sight; and who is ‘fedora man’?

Premier says alleged threats an example of what ‘women in public life have to put up with’

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

Lynagh teen joins Wallaby brother at Ballymore

Tom Lynagh's 18-year-old brother Nic, a fullback or winger, will join the Queensland Reds' academy from London later this month.

AAP · Nov 10, 2025

Twice as effective as nets: shark-spotting drones to become ‘permanent fixture’ on Queensland beaches

State government says ‘traditional measures’ like nets and drum lines will continue to be used despite evidence of deadly impact on other marine life

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025