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Torres, Mariners master the wet to expose Roar defence

Torres, Mariners master the wet to expose Roar defence

Angel Torres scored twice as defending champions Central Coast exposed Brisbane's defence in a 3-0 A-League Men's victory on a wet night at Suncorp Stadium.

Three-time champ Casey Prather back in NBL with Bullets

Three-time champ Casey Prather back in NBL with Bullets

Three-time champ Casey Prather back in NBL with Bullets

Three-time champ Casey Prather back in NBL with Bullets

Brisbane have turned to three-time NBL title-winning forward Casey Prather as an injury replacement for DJ Mitchell, who will miss the rest of the season.

Cape York braces for flooding as Jasper could intensify

Cape York braces for flooding as Jasper could intensify

Cape York braces for flooding as Jasper could intensify

Cape York braces for flooding as Jasper could intensify

Ex-tropical cyclone Jasper is still having an impact on far north Queensland eight days after hitting the coast and could intensify again on Christmas Day.

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Insurers told not to muddy the water on flooding claims

Insurers told not to muddy the water on flooding claims

A federal minister and the insurance industry assure Queensland policyholders genuine claims for flooding will not be held up by a national scheme's rules.

Tourism takes a hit from Cairns flooding

Tourism takes a hit from Cairns flooding

Although tourism attractions in Cairns have started re-opening, holiday cancellations for December and January have hit the region hard.

Woman charged over fatal suburban home attack

Woman charged over fatal suburban home attack

A woman has been charged with murder after allegedly entering a Brisbane apartment and stabbing another woman multiple times.

Clouds, internal pressure fuelled deadly plane crash

Clouds, internal pressure fuelled deadly plane crash

The pilot of a doomed plane was not qualified to fly in non-visual conditions and likely encountered cloud, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found

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Alert over summer spike in COVID, respiratory illnesses

Alert over summer spike in COVID, respiratory illnesses

Alert over summer spike in COVID, respiratory illnesses

Alert over summer spike in COVID, respiratory illnesses

An '"unusual" spike in respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 and influenza has prompted a pre-holiday warning from a state's chief health officer.

Mother likely suffered 'violent' death, coroner finds

Mother likely suffered 'violent' death, coroner finds

Mother likely suffered 'violent' death, coroner finds

Mother likely suffered 'violent' death, coroner finds

A coroner has found Tina Louise Greer, who disappeared in 2012, was likely killed violently by her bikie boyfriend who later died in a car crash.

Property developer offers lifeline to Griffith gallery

Property developer offers lifeline to Griffith gallery

Property developer offers lifeline to Griffith gallery

Property developer offers lifeline to Griffith gallery

A university art gallery which was facing closure has been thrown a financial lifeline from an unexpected benefactor, which has given it a 12-month reprieve.

Town overcomes setbacks to welcome flood evacuees

Town overcomes setbacks to welcome flood evacuees

Town overcomes setbacks to welcome flood evacuees

Town overcomes setbacks to welcome flood evacuees

Cooktown was one of the worst hit by record rainfall caused by Tropical Cyclone Jasper but locals still welcomed evacuees from a flood-hit Aboriginal community.

Spencer Johnson amazed to become IPL $1.78m rocket man

Spencer Johnson amazed to become IPL $1.78m rocket man

Spencer Johnson amazed to become IPL $1.78m rocket man

Spencer Johnson amazed to become IPL $1.78m rocket man

Aussie quick Spencer Johnson has become an overnight millionaire with his IPL deal - but still feels he may prove more of a red-ball than white-ball master.

Renewed flood menace as cyclone carnage mounts

Renewed flood menace as cyclone carnage mounts

Renewed flood menace as cyclone carnage mounts

Renewed flood menace as cyclone carnage mounts

Far north Queensland is bracing for more flooding as the evacuation of a community and the search for a missing elderly man continues.

Tinnie Army hailed as heroes after flooding rescues

Tinnie Army hailed as heroes after flooding rescues

Tinnie Army hailed as heroes after flooding rescues

Tinnie Army hailed as heroes after flooding rescues

Amazing stories of rescues are emerging after a Tinnie Army was mobilised during devastating flooding caused by Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

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Man jailed over child exploitation material offences

A man with previous child exploitation offences who breached his probation by filming children at a popular swimming spot has been jailed.

BOM defended amid criticism of emergency alerts

The Bureau of Meteorology has defended its warning systems following criticism about its forecasting and alerts.

Mariners plot to break Roar fortress in ALM ambush

Central Coast are bent on extending their unbeaten A-League Men streak to five games when they take on Brisbane Roar at their Queensland fortress.

First woman to helm Qld ballet, replacing Li Cunxin

The Queensland Ballet has named its first female artistic director, Leanne Benjamin, to replace Li Cunxin.

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Drugs and guns seized as police thwart bikie expansion

Hundreds of charges have been laid and guns, drugs and cash seized in a police operation to prevent bikie gangs gaining a foothold in a popular coastal region.

Impact on reef, wildlife major concern after Jasper

Areas hit by flooding from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper are also some of Australia's richest in wildlife diversity and natural beauty.

Stranded residents evacuated from Aboriginal community

Wujal Wujal residents have been welcomed in Cooktown after being evacuated from the Aboriginal community on Tuesday afternoon.

Sharks snare Fonua-Blake, Cowboys retain Dearden

Warriors prop Addin Fonua-Blake has overlooked a move to St George-Illawarra to instead join Cronulla from 2025, while Tom Dearden will remain a Cowboy.

Rescue for stricken town as high cost of cyclone mounts

Supplies are trickling through to people stranded by flooding as far north Queenslanders assess the damage from devastating flooding and high winds.

Man sentenced for threat to kill federal MP

A man has been sentenced to a good behaviour bond and probation after admitting making threats to kill people including federal MP Anne Webster.

Fake physio jailed for $400k fraud, money laundering

A man who falsely claimed to be a physiotherapist has admitted defrauding the service station where he was employed as manager of about $400,000.

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