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Police investigate 'sudden' deaths of two young boys

Police investigate 'sudden' deaths of two young boys

Two young boys have died after being found inside a car in a remote Indigenous community in Queensland, with police saying it appears heat stroke was a factor.

Woman dies after tree falls on her in wild storms

Woman dies after tree falls on her in wild storms

Woman dies after tree falls on her in wild storms

Woman dies after tree falls on her in wild storms

Queensland Ambulance Service has confirmed a woman is dead after a tree fell on her following wild weather in the state's southeast.

Qld blueprint for 2032 Olympics and beyond unveiled

Qld blueprint for 2032 Olympics and beyond unveiled

Qld blueprint for 2032 Olympics and beyond unveiled

Qld blueprint for 2032 Olympics and beyond unveiled

The Queensland government has revealed its blueprint for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and beyond as part of a bold 20-year plan.

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Two men rescued after plane crash off Queensland coast

Two men rescued after plane crash off Queensland coast

Two men have emerged unscathed after their light plane crashed off Queensland's Sunshine Coast and they were winched to safety by a rescue helicopter.

Dragons set to miss NRL' s Magic Round in 2024

Dragons set to miss NRL' s Magic Round in 2024

St George Illawarra are set to be the team that misses the NRL's Magic Round in 2024 as the league gears up to release its draw next week.

Taipans fan banned for remarks to Kings assistant

Taipans fan banned for remarks to Kings assistant

The NBL has banned a Cairns Taipans fan for directing "multiple inappropriate comments" at Sydney Kings assistant coach Fleur McIntyre during round five.

Man jailed for 'unprovoked' killing of woman in park

Man jailed for 'unprovoked' killing of woman in park

Bradley Scott Edwards pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of a young woman on the day his murder trial was due to start.

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Naomi Osaka set for hyped-up tennis return in Brisbane

Naomi Osaka set for hyped-up tennis return in Brisbane

Naomi Osaka set for hyped-up tennis return in Brisbane

Naomi Osaka set for hyped-up tennis return in Brisbane

Former world No.1 and four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka has opted to make her return from maternity leave at the Brisbane International next month.

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

A Brisbane woman hopes to raise awareness about hydatid disease after doctors defused a "toxic timebomb", removing a watermelon-sized cyst from the 29-year-old.

Redbacks beat Bulls by three runs despite Khawaja ton

Redbacks beat Bulls by three runs despite Khawaja ton

Redbacks beat Bulls by three runs despite Khawaja ton

Redbacks beat Bulls by three runs despite Khawaja ton

South Australia beat Queensland by three runs in a Sheffield Shield thriller, with Bulls captain Usman Khawaja the last man out for a superb 114.

Qld MP to pay LNP candidate over defamatory publication

Qld MP to pay LNP candidate over defamatory publication

Qld MP to pay LNP candidate over defamatory publication

Qld MP to pay LNP candidate over defamatory publication

A Queensland Labor MP has agreed to pay damages to an LNP candidate who sued him for defamation over a publication in the lead-up to the state election.

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Qld school hours flexible but usual week still expected

Queensland students may be able to enjoy different hours under an updated school schedule policy but they will still be expected to complete a five-day week.

Fatal blow followed alcohol-fuelled 'ego-measuring'

Fatal blow followed alcohol-fuelled 'ego-measuring'

Fatal blow followed alcohol-fuelled 'ego-measuring'

Fatal blow followed alcohol-fuelled 'ego-measuring'

Two men have been jailed over the death of a 37-year-old man who was king hit in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley on Melbourne Cup day three years ago.

NBA exhibition a slam-dunk for Aussie basketball fans

NBA exhibition a slam-dunk for Aussie basketball fans

NBA exhibition a slam-dunk for Aussie basketball fans

NBA exhibition a slam-dunk for Aussie basketball fans

Legacy jerseys, commemorative art and even the Larry O'Brien Trophy are on display at an exhibition bringing the NBA to Australian audiences.

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Aboriginal woman granted appeal over $1.8m abuse claim

An Aboriginal woman forced into state care decades ago has been granted leave to appeal in her fight for $1.8 million compensation over claims she was abused.

Bait shortage white-ants bid to end spread of tiny pest

A shortage of baits is frustrating efforts to stop the spread of fire ants, which pose a huge threat to the Australian economy and the environment.

'Dark cloud' warnings over Queensland resources tax

The resources industry has pumped a record $116.8 billion into Queensland’s economy but the state government has been warned it could lose investors.

Men spared jail for 'devastating' sexual assault

Two people who sexually assaulted another man while he slept have walked free from court after a judge accepted they were remorseful.

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No bail for man accused of murder over balcony plunge

A man accused of murdering a 74-year-old by throwing him off a balcony remains behind bars after his bail application was refused by a Brisbane court.

RA chair McLennan's pitch to remain after 'ugly' Cup

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan has defended the decision to appoint Eddie Jones as Wallabies coach, and argued why he should remain at the helm.

Aussie supermarkets failing in war on plastic: audit

Australian supermarkets have been given an F for fail on plastic waste reduction, with an audit detailing some disturbing practices.

Emma McKeon adds latest award to long list of accolades

A decorated Olympic medallist is among Queensland's Australian of the Year picks, along with a men's empowerment advocate and food relief charity founders.

Millions in compensation for hospital audiology failure

Families and children affected by serious failures at a north Queensland hospital's audiology unit have been offered millions in compensation.

Fatal level crossing site not up to national standard

An investigation into a driver's fatal collision with a train two years ago has found a Brisbane level crossing did not meet Australian safety standards.

McAndrew takes six for Redbacks before Bulls fightback

Queensland rallied to have South Australia 8-131 at stumps on day three for an overall lead of 252, after Redbacks paceman Nathan McAndrew starred earlier.

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