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Latest news: Queensland

Worker killed in 'tragic' accident at coal mine

Worker killed in 'tragic' accident at coal mine

Operations at a Queensland coal mine have been suspended as workers mourn a colleague killed in a workplace accident and an investigation gets underway.

Opetaia set for Briedis rematch on Fury undercard

Opetaia set for Briedis rematch on Fury undercard

Opetaia set for Briedis rematch on Fury undercard

Opetaia set for Briedis rematch on Fury undercard

Jai Opetaia has a much-awaited rematch with Latvia's Mairis Briedis in Riyadh next month in a battle his manager Mick Francis hopes will be for the IBF title.

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Two men went on a search for their housemate and assaulted him after he was accused of insulting one of their partners.

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Loggers assaulted environmentalists in NSW forest

Loggers assaulted environmentalists in NSW forest

Environmentalists who were attacked by logging contractors in a NSW forest say police and the government-owned Forestry Corporation have questions to answer.

Man bitten by dingo in another attack on popular island

Man bitten by dingo in another attack on popular island

A man standing next to his vehicle on K'gari has been bitten by a dingo in the sixth incident in about a month at the Queensland tourist spot.

Funding boost for region still reeling from deadly fire

Funding boost for region still reeling from deadly fire

A Queensland region hit hard by a deadly bushfires has received $1 million in state-federal funding in a major boost to its recovery which may take years.

Further delays to coal-fired power plant restart

Further delays to coal-fired power plant restart

A key Queensland coal-fired power station has had its partial return to service delayed once again.

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Flood-hit residents cry out for help with rain ahead

Flood-hit residents cry out for help with rain ahead

Flood-hit residents cry out for help with rain ahead

Flood-hit residents cry out for help with rain ahead

With more rain ahead, residents of flood-hit Degarra in far north Queensland are calling for more help to clean up the destruction of Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

Brimson to morph into Titans' centre of attention

Brimson to morph into Titans' centre of attention

Brimson to morph into Titans' centre of attention

Brimson to morph into Titans' centre of attention

Kieran Foran has talked up AJ Brimson's forecasted positional switch into the centres for Gold Coast and indicated he'd like to play beyond his 16th NRL season.

Sobey and co get Bullets rolling to fourth-straight win

Sobey and co get Bullets rolling to fourth-straight win

Sobey and co get Bullets rolling to fourth-straight win

Sobey and co get Bullets rolling to fourth-straight win

Brisbane dealt well with more personnel changes to notch a fourth-straight NBL win, 110-103 over Illawarra behind 25 points from Nathan Sobey.

Two men killed as light plane crashes in Queensland

Two men killed as light plane crashes in Queensland

Two men killed as light plane crashes in Queensland

Two men killed as light plane crashes in Queensland

A light aircraft has crashed in Queensland's Scenic Rim, killing two men, with police appealing for anyone with footage of the incident to come forward.

Desperate boat rescue as monsoon drenches north Qld

Desperate boat rescue as monsoon drenches north Qld

Desperate boat rescue as monsoon drenches north Qld

Desperate boat rescue as monsoon drenches north Qld

Already saturated communities in north Queensland are expecting further heavy rain as a monsoon trough moves over the Cape York Peninsula.

New resorts bounce back after Cyclone Jasper downturn

New resorts bounce back after Cyclone Jasper downturn

New resorts bounce back after Cyclone Jasper downturn

New resorts bounce back after Cyclone Jasper downturn

New and refurbished Queensland resorts had their grand openings planned for early December but then came the warnings about approaching tropical Cyclone Jasper.

Taipans overcome sluggish starts to beat 36ers in NBL

Taipans overcome sluggish starts to beat 36ers in NBL

Taipans overcome sluggish starts to beat 36ers in NBL

Taipans overcome sluggish starts to beat 36ers in NBL

The Cairns Taipans have shaken off a horror start to both halves to beat the Adelaide 36ers 111-101 in overtime and keep their top-six NBL hopes alive.

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Tracking option raised after dingo bites girl on K'gari

Rangers have increased patrols and are keeping an eye on tourist behaviour around dingoes on the island of K'gari after a girl was bitten multiple times.

Sharks captain's double life in pursuit of Games glory

Blake Edwards' career as a mortgage broker has taken off at the same time as his rise to co-captaincy of the Paris-bound Australian water polo team.

Already soaked, Queensland braces for more wild weather

Far north Queensland is preparing for another drenching while still reeling from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper's aftermath, with relief crews on standby.

Great Barrier Reef sees 'minor damage' from cyclone

The Great Barrier Reef was largely unaffected by Cyclone Jasper but short and long-term threats to Australia's world famous natural wonder remain.

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Hooper's Olympic sevens tilt hits snag as debut delayed

Michael Hooper's Olympic ambitions have hit a speed bump, with the former Wallabies captain's rugby sevens debut put on hold until at least late February.

Master coach Cahill at the heart of Sinner's Open push

Jannik Sinner credits Australian coach Darren Cahill's all-round impact for shooting him to No.4 in the world and among the Australian Open contenders.

Hawks NBL import Gary Clark on drink driving charge

Illawarra NBL import Gary Clark has been charged with drink driving, with any playing-related sanctions to be determined by Basketball Australia.

Venomous snake bites woman while lying in her own bed

A woman bitten by a highly venomous snake while lying in bed has been flown to hospital from a remote Queensland property.

Child bitten in latest dingo attack at popular island

A young girl has been bitten by a dingo in the second attack in as many weeks on a popular Queensland tourist spot.

Battling region hit again by heavy rain, cyclone threat

A far north Queensland region still recovering from wild weather has been lashed by heavy rain as another cyclone threat looms in the Gulf of Carpentaria.

Former NRL player faces decision in sexual assault case

A former Brisbane Broncos player's mediation process with prosecutors has broken down over an allegation that he assaulted a female bar patron.

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