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Billy Slater inks three-year extension as Maroons coach

Billy Slater inks three-year extension as Maroons coach

Billy Slater's new deal as Maroons coach until 2026 has been hailed by QRL boss Ben Ikin, who identifies aspects of Mal Meninga and Craig Bellamy in his work.

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugong numbers are shrinking over a vast area of the Great Barrier Reef and it's been happening for almost 20 years, scientists say.

'New version' Dellavedova fuels United's NBL ambition

'New version' Dellavedova fuels United's NBL ambition

'New version' Dellavedova fuels United's NBL ambition

'New version' Dellavedova fuels United's NBL ambition

A fit and more aggressive Matthew Dellavedova will front Melbourne United's NBL title push as the season begins with a Victorian derby at John Cain Arena.

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Woman used fake degree to become teacher, court told

Woman used fake degree to become teacher, court told

A woman who ordered a fake bachelor's degree was able to work as an early childhood teacher until a routine check outed her.

Woman bribed guard to smuggle drugs to jailed partner

Woman bribed guard to smuggle drugs to jailed partner

A judge has told a woman who admitted bribing a prison officer to smuggle drugs she would be going to jail herself had she not co-operated with authorities.

Palaszczuk again vows to stay on after Andrews exit

Palaszczuk again vows to stay on after Andrews exit

The premier of Queensland has paid tribute to Daniel Andrews but says she has no intention of following the longer-serving Victorian leader into retirement.

Lion McInerney grounded, grateful on path to AFL final

Lion McInerney grounded, grateful on path to AFL final

Brisbane Lions ruckman Oscar McInerney was a keen volunteer at his cricket club and the mature rookie has kept perspective on his way to the AFL grand final.

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Origin prop Fotuaika re-signs with Titans long-term

Origin prop Fotuaika re-signs with Titans long-term

Origin prop Fotuaika re-signs with Titans long-term

Origin prop Fotuaika re-signs with Titans long-term

Gold Coast have locked up important prop forward Moeaki Fotuaika until the end of the 2027 NRL season.

Tesla battery fire expected to burn for days

Tesla battery fire expected to burn for days

Tesla battery fire expected to burn for days

Tesla battery fire expected to burn for days

A Tesla battery fire at Genex-owed battery storage facility in central Queensland is expected to burn for days and residents are being urged to stay indoors.

Quest for perfection defines Broncos whiz Walsh: Boyd

Quest for perfection defines Broncos whiz Walsh: Boyd

Quest for perfection defines Broncos whiz Walsh: Boyd

Quest for perfection defines Broncos whiz Walsh: Boyd

Broncos legend Darius Boyd mentors Reece Walsh and says what he does when no-one is watching is integral to the 21-year-old fullback's success.

Broncos training scare as star trio need leg treatment

Broncos training scare as star trio need leg treatment

Broncos training scare as star trio need leg treatment

Broncos training scare as star trio need leg treatment

In a pre-grand final fright for the Broncos, Herbie Farnworth has left training early while Reece Walsh and Adam Reynolds also needed treatment for leg issues.

Council cannot be charged over drownings, court told

Council cannot be charged over drownings, court told

Council cannot be charged over drownings, court told

Council cannot be charged over drownings, court told

A regional council has attempted to prevent a criminal trial over alleged negligence in the drowning deaths of a father and son at an artificial lagoon.

You stole from me, mum says after home invasion murder

You stole from me, mum says after home invasion murder

You stole from me, mum says after home invasion murder

You stole from me, mum says after home invasion murder

Three men have been convicted of murdering Michael Zanco who died in hospital after being shot in the back of the head at a rural property in 2020.

Jury discharged in sledgehammer murder trial

Jury discharged in sledgehammer murder trial

Jury discharged in sledgehammer murder trial

Jury discharged in sledgehammer murder trial

The trial of a man accused of murdering his estranged wife by hitting her on the head with a 1.8kg hammer has been aborted for legal reasons.

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Mistress sues jilted wife over dangerous driving

A woman who drove into her husband and his mistress after discovering their affair has been taken to court in a $350,000 civil claim.

Brownlow medallist Neale surprised by voting quirks

There was some bizarre Brownlow Medal voting, with winner Lachie Neale surprised by a three-vote game that helped him snare the AFL's top individual honour.

Neale's high praise for 'right man at right time' Zorko

Freshly minted Brownlow Medallist Lachie Neale reckons Dayne Zorko, set to play his 250th game in the grand final, remains one of the AFL's best field kicks.

Brownlow winner Neale eyes AFL grand final glory

Fresh off claiming his second Brownlow Medal, Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale is determined to earn a maiden AFL premiership in his second grand final.

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Feral deer fatten up on rare, threatened alpine plants

Feral deer are eating rare and threatened native plants in Victoria's heritage-listed Alpine National Park prompting calls for action.

Coroner referral among early Qld assisted dying stats

Almost 250 people died using Queensland's new voluntary assisted dying scheme in its first six months, as reviewers refer one man's death to a coroner.

Prescription pilot just the tonic for pharmacists

Pharmacists will be able to prescribe medications and administer more vaccines under a pilot program being expanded throughout Queensland.

Man accused of murder over wife's sledgehammer death

A Queensland man accused of hitting his estranged wife on the head with a sledgehammer has pleaded not guilty to murder at the start of a Supreme Court trial.

ABC tries to end defamation case due to 'few readers'

The ABC claims only one person likely read a years-old story about a failed airfare booking company just before its former director sent legal letters.

Simplicity the key as Hipwood, Daniher size up Pies

Eric Hipwood pays no attention to the critics and says his partnership with Joe Daniher is at a point where he "just knows" what the Lions forward will do next.

Ruined bones reasoning tests 'no body, no parole' law

One of the people convicted of abducting and killing a man has claimed Queensland's parole laws don't apply to him as the victim's remains were destroyed.

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