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Murder-accused councillor must show why he can keep job

Murder-accused councillor must show why he can keep job

A Queensland councillor accused of murder has been told by the state's local government minister to prove why he should continue in his job.

Torres Strait council's $66m maritime bills 'invalid'

Torres Strait council's $66m maritime bills 'invalid'

Torres Strait council's $66m maritime bills 'invalid'

Torres Strait council's $66m maritime bills 'invalid'

A court says $66 million in bills Australia's most northerly council sent to a shipping company were beyond the power conferred on the local authority.

'Not a victim': Olam hopes his Storm hardships inspire

'Not a victim': Olam hopes his Storm hardships inspire

'Not a victim': Olam hopes his Storm hardships inspire

'Not a victim': Olam hopes his Storm hardships inspire

Melbourne centre Justin Olam wants his many supporters in Papua New Guinea to know he coped with his shock axing by having the right mental approach.

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Interim victims' commissioner appointed in Queensland

Interim victims' commissioner appointed in Queensland

A former police officer has been appointed interim victims' commissioner to advocate on behalf of people affected by youth crime.

Flanders' AFL future locked in with four-year Suns deal

Flanders' AFL future locked in with four-year Suns deal

Midfielder Sam Flanders has signed a four-year deal to remain on the Gold Coast after finishing the AFL season in career-best form.

Greiser makes mark as Richmond pip Brisbane in AFLW

Greiser makes mark as Richmond pip Brisbane in AFLW

Recruit Caitlin Greiser stood tall with a late goal as Richmond came back to beat Brisbane by six points in a thriller to begin their AFLW season.

Arthars set to pip Oates for Broncos wing spot

Arthars set to pip Oates for Broncos wing spot

Brisbane's Jesse Arthars trained all of Sunday's session on the left wing and is on track to beat Corey Oates for a spot against Melbourne in the NRL finals.

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Bulldogs' grim NRL season worsens in loss to Titans

Bulldogs' grim NRL season worsens in loss to Titans

Bulldogs' grim NRL season worsens in loss to Titans

Bulldogs' grim NRL season worsens in loss to Titans

Gold Coast have beaten Canterbury 34-30 with Kieran Foran scoring a hat-trick and Dolphins-bound Bulldog Jake Averillo suffering a knee injury

K9 rescue squad a bunch of very good boys and girls

K9 rescue squad a bunch of very good boys and girls

K9 rescue squad a bunch of very good boys and girls

K9 rescue squad a bunch of very good boys and girls

Every weekend, a band of dedicated owners and their beloved pets put their game faces on and train to save lives in the face of disaster. And they love it.

I'll be at Dragons in 2024: Ben Hunt

I'll be at Dragons in 2024: Ben Hunt

I'll be at Dragons in 2024: Ben Hunt

I'll be at Dragons in 2024: Ben Hunt

St George Illawarra captain Ben Hunt will not revisit his request for a release in a major boost for the struggling Dragons.

Bronco Oates targets title after 2015 disappointment

Bronco Oates targets title after 2015 disappointment

Bronco Oates targets title after 2015 disappointment

Bronco Oates targets title after 2015 disappointment

Brisbane winger Corey Oates says the side has "two more gears" to go to in the 2023 finals, starting with bogey side Melbourne next week.

Dazzling Dolphins consign Warriors to fourth on ladder

Dazzling Dolphins consign Warriors to fourth on ladder

Dazzling Dolphins consign Warriors to fourth on ladder

Dazzling Dolphins consign Warriors to fourth on ladder

The Dolphins have walloped the Warriors 34-10, leaving the New Zealand-based side to play Penrith away in the first week of the finals.

Broncos pip Sharks to move into NRLW top four

Broncos pip Sharks to move into NRLW top four

Broncos pip Sharks to move into NRLW top four

Broncos pip Sharks to move into NRLW top four

Brisbane have hung on to beat Cronulla 32-28 in Townsville and move into the NRLW's top four for the first time this season after Newcastle beat Canberra 20-12.

Kyle Flanagan adamant his future remains in the NRL

Kyle Flanagan adamant his future remains in the NRL

Kyle Flanagan adamant his future remains in the NRL

Kyle Flanagan adamant his future remains in the NRL

Off-contract Canterbury half Kyle Flanagan is adamant he will not be forced out to the English Super League, confident his future will be sorted in Australia.

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Panthers can keep Luai after Edwards' pay rise: Cleary

Penrith have bumped Dylan Edwards' annual salary up to an estimated $850,000 but Ivan Cleary says there will still be room in the salary cap for Jarome Luai.

Storm keen to keep electric Fa'alogo long term

Fullback Sua Fa'alogo enjoyed a sparkling debut against the Broncos and Melbourne say they have no intention of losing a player they have on contract to 2025.

Dad tells son's killer in court he'll never be forgiven

A teenager who stabbed 16-year-old Balin Stewart to death during a brawl on Queensland's Sunshine Coast has been sentenced to seven years in detention.

Ex-world boxing champ sentenced for violent car robbery

Ex-world boxing champion Damien Hooper was "actively psychotic" at the time he stole a car in a violent 2022 robbery, Brisbane District Court has been told.

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Millions of illegal cigarettes, vapes seized in raids

A man faces dozens of charges after a money laundering and illegal tobacco operation netted millions of cigarettes and vapes in raids in southeast Queensland.

Busted nose won't break Broncos warrior Ali Brigginshaw

Brisbane captain Ali Brigginshaw may have a nose that has seen better days but her brain is her biggest asset ahead of the NRLW clash with Cronulla.

All eyes on Isaako as Dolphins winger nears magic feat

Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett has hailed "absolutely outstanding" winger Jamayne Isaako as he closes in on becoming the leading points and tryscorer in the NRL

Broncos' Piakura free for finals after three charges

Brisbane forward Brendan Piakura has received fines for three charges in the clash with Melbourne and will be available to play week one of the NRL finals.

Queensland hospitals vaccine mandate to be scrapped

Consultation will begin to scrap a rule that disallowed unvaccinated health workers from working in Queensland hospitals during the pandemic.

Kiss overhauls coaching staff in Reds Super reshuffle

New Queensland Reds coach Less Kiss has cleaned out the Super Rugby Pacific side's coaching set-up, bringing in Brad Davis, Jonathan Fisher and Zane Hilton.

Papenhuyzen gives Storm extra edge for finals: Bellamy

Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen started and shone against Brisbane as coach Craig Bellamy confirmed hooker Harry Grant is a certainty for the finals.

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