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Embattled mayor welcomes government-appointed advisor

Embattled mayor welcomes government-appointed advisor

An advisor will be appointed to a Queensland council amid ongoing issues between colleagues and a mayor being investigated by a corruption watchdog.

Lions hunt ruthless streak in high-stakes Blues battle

Lions hunt ruthless streak in high-stakes Blues battle

Lions hunt ruthless streak in high-stakes Blues battle

Lions hunt ruthless streak in high-stakes Blues battle

Brisbane Lions veteran Ryan Lester wants his side to slam the door shut on Carlton if given the chance in their Gabba elimination AFL final.

No fuss, no demons as Docherty eyes Gabba return

No fuss, no demons as Docherty eyes Gabba return

No fuss, no demons as Docherty eyes Gabba return

No fuss, no demons as Docherty eyes Gabba return

Buoyed by Sam Docherty's return, Carlton coach Michael Voss is confident his side has the weapons to make an AFL finals mark despite their poor recent form.

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Woman grossly neglected child before 'shocking' death

Woman grossly neglected child before 'shocking' death

Shannon Leigh White has been jailed over the gross neglect of her four-year-old stepdaughter which had "catastrophic" consequences, a judge said.

Ivan Cleary right to question Panthers' hunger: Yeo

Ivan Cleary right to question Panthers' hunger: Yeo

Penrith captain Isaah Yeo has admitted it was fair for Ivan Cleary to question the side's hunger for a fourth title, but says the fire still burns for players.

'Love the town': Birdsville's only cop to bid farewell

'Love the town': Birdsville's only cop to bid farewell

After 10 years as the only cop overseeing a patch of Queensland as big as the UK, Senior Constable Stephan Pursell is preparing to farewell the outback.

'Naive' Socceroos' big lesson from Bahrain shocker

'Naive' Socceroos' big lesson from Bahrain shocker

The Socceroos' offensive impotence and inability to handle Bahrain's gamesmanship is under the microscope after a shock 1-0 World Cup qualification home loss.

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Dolphins dynamo Fuller proves 'too small' critics wrong

Dolphins dynamo Fuller proves 'too small' critics wrong

Dolphins dynamo Fuller proves 'too small' critics wrong

Dolphins dynamo Fuller proves 'too small' critics wrong

Dolphins fullback Trai Fuller was told he was too small to make it, but he was determined to follow in the footsteps of heroes Matt Bowen and Preston Campbell.

Fire response ramps up ahead of stark spring warning

Fire response ramps up ahead of stark spring warning

Fire response ramps up ahead of stark spring warning

Fire response ramps up ahead of stark spring warning

Queensland is preparing its aerial firefighting fleet ahead of the high bushfire risk warning across spring and summer.

Walters insists current roster can reboot Broncos

Walters insists current roster can reboot Broncos

Walters insists current roster can reboot Broncos

Walters insists current roster can reboot Broncos

Broncos coach Kevin Walters is reluctant to go to market for new players in 2025, insisting the talent is 'inside the building' to improve the club's fortunes.

First Nations stories win big at Qld Literary Awards

First Nations stories win big at Qld Literary Awards

First Nations stories win big at Qld Literary Awards

First Nations stories win big at Qld Literary Awards

Bundjalung author Melissa Lucashenko has won the top gong at the Queensland Literary Awards for her novel Edenglassie.

'It's in our blood': the ties that bind in Birdsville

'It's in our blood': the ties that bind in Birdsville

'It's in our blood': the ties that bind in Birdsville

'It's in our blood': the ties that bind in Birdsville

The small outback town of Birdsville's population swells from 110 people to thousands for the iconic races, which are celebrating their 142nd year.

Rampant Storm consign Broncos to worst ever ladder fall

Rampant Storm consign Broncos to worst ever ladder fall

Rampant Storm consign Broncos to worst ever ladder fall

Rampant Storm consign Broncos to worst ever ladder fall

Melbourne lost fullback Sua Fa'alogo to injury and forward Eliesa Katoa was put on report in a 50-12 thrashing of Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium.

Bahrain frustrate Socceroos in shock qualifier loss

Bahrain frustrate Socceroos in shock qualifier loss

Bahrain frustrate Socceroos in shock qualifier loss

Bahrain frustrate Socceroos in shock qualifier loss

An own goal after 89 minutes has helped Bahrain to a shock victory over the Socceroos on the Gold Coast to begin the third round of World Cup qualification.

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Brisbane more focused on themselves rather than Carlton

The Lions' finals rookies have been reminded not to overplay their hand in an AFL elimination final with Carlton at the Gabba.

Concerns raised before hospital deaths report: expert

An expert says concerns were raised with the Queensland government well before a review found inadequate staffing contributed to deaths at a mental health unit.

Heavy electric vehicles face roadblocks in Australia

Electric trucks could cut emissions significantly, an inquiry has heard, but inconsistent regulations were making it hard for businesses to invest.

Dolphin Bromwich not ready to say goodbye just yet

Sunday's do-or-die clash with Newcastle could be the last NRL game of Dolphins captain Jesse Bromwich's career, but a farewell is the last thing on his mind.

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Socceroos hungry to punch their World Cup ticket

The Socceroos' latest phase of World Cup qualifying begins on Thursday night when they host Bahrain on the Gold Coast.

Mum's pain over 'depraved' torture, manslaughter of son

A man has been jailed for 14 years over the "depraved and concerted" manslaughter of a friend of his partner.

Socceroos want 'stress-free' Cup qualifying campaign

Defender Kye Rowles has returned to his home town on the Gold Coast to help the Socceroos beat Bahrain and set sail for direct World Cup qualification in 2026.

Troubled casino operator seeks tax relief to stay open

Troubled casino operator Star Entertainment is seeking tax relief from the Queensland government as it battles to keep a $3.6 billion project open in Brisbane.

Church group accused of girl's death to address trial

Members of a church group accused of killing a young girl will not give evidence in their own defence but do plan to give at least one closing address at trial.

After Reynolds the Broncos can paint it Black: Hodges

Brisbane must prepare for life beyond Adam Reynolds, and former captain Justin Hodges speaks with authority when he says teenager Coby Black cannot be ignored.

Police put brakes on 'drug superhighway' in $44m bust

Two people have been charged after allegedly trying to collect $44 million worth of cocaine from a wharf in Queensland's remote north.

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