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Firing up Indigenous knowledge puts heat on land care

Firing up Indigenous knowledge puts heat on land care

Farmers, fire practitioners and Indigenous leaders are tapping into 60,000 years of experience to improve land management practices around the country.

'Use it or lose it': Qld treasurer warns BHP on leases

'Use it or lose it': Qld treasurer warns BHP on leases

'Use it or lose it': Qld treasurer warns BHP on leases

'Use it or lose it': Qld treasurer warns BHP on leases

BHP has been warned to "use or lose" its Queensland mining leases as the treasurer continues his stoush with miners over the government's royalties regime.

Former Qld premier Mike Ahern to receive state funeral

Former Qld premier Mike Ahern to receive state funeral

Former Qld premier Mike Ahern to receive state funeral

Former Qld premier Mike Ahern to receive state funeral

The family of former Queensland premier Mike Ahern have accepted an offer for a state funeral, which will be held on the Sunshine Coast.

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Mock quake to test for cracks in emergency response

Mock quake to test for cracks in emergency response

Australian and international crews will test their response to a major disaster when they stage a hypothetical earthquake in central Brisbane.

Train project saga chugging along as parliament resumes

Train project saga chugging along as parliament resumes

Child protection laws will be debated when parliament resumes in Queensland, where the opposition will continue attacks over a project blowout.

Suns have '80 per cent' of flag team: Damien Hardwick

Suns have '80 per cent' of flag team: Damien Hardwick

Triple Richmond premiership coach Damien Hardwick is adamant Gold Coast have the tools to win a flag, saying taking over at the Suns is "like Christmas".

Off-duty officer confronted knife-wielding neighbour

Off-duty officer confronted knife-wielding neighbour

An off-duty officer has told an inquest she has never encountered anything like the rage in Damon Savage when she confronted the knife-wielding neighbour.

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Jonassen has eyes on T20 World Cup in Bangladesh

Jonassen has eyes on T20 World Cup in Bangladesh

Jonassen has eyes on T20 World Cup in Bangladesh

Jonassen has eyes on T20 World Cup in Bangladesh

Australia spinner Jess Jonassen enjoyed a successful international T20 campaign in 2014 in Bangladesh and hopes to return next year a wiser and a better bowler.

Selfie and ute found in mystery of missing tradie

Selfie and ute found in mystery of missing tradie

Selfie and ute found in mystery of missing tradie

Selfie and ute found in mystery of missing tradie

Police hold grave fears for a man missing for days as they step up their search after finding a phone near a walking track and his ute in wetlands.

'Nose is ready': lawyer sentenced for drugs with client

'Nose is ready': lawyer sentenced for drugs with client

'Nose is ready': lawyer sentenced for drugs with client

'Nose is ready': lawyer sentenced for drugs with client

A Gold Coast lawyer has been given a suspended jail sentence for drug possession including consuming a line of cocaine with a client just released on parole.

Man jailed for 'horrific' murder of uncle in bed attack

Man jailed for 'horrific' murder of uncle in bed attack

Man jailed for 'horrific' murder of uncle in bed attack

Man jailed for 'horrific' murder of uncle in bed attack

Prosecutors were unable to present a full explanation for why a drug-addicted young man attacked and killed his uncle while he lay defenceless.

Reynolds calf strain gets Sam Kerr focus in Brisbane

Reynolds calf strain gets Sam Kerr focus in Brisbane

Reynolds calf strain gets Sam Kerr focus in Brisbane

Reynolds calf strain gets Sam Kerr focus in Brisbane

Broncos captain Adam Reynolds hopes to follow in the footsteps of Matildas skipper Sam Kerr and return from a calf problem in time to help a finals push.

Angry regional midwives rally for better resources

Angry regional midwives rally for better resources

Angry regional midwives rally for better resources

Angry regional midwives rally for better resources

Frustrated Queensland midwives are demanding better resourcing after a safety audit revealed some are allocated up to 20 mothers and babies at a time.

Former childcare worker on more than 1600 charges

Former childcare worker on more than 1600 charges

Former childcare worker on more than 1600 charges

Former childcare worker on more than 1600 charges

A former childcare worker's matter has been brought before Brisbane Magistrates Court after he was accused of committing more than 1600 child abuse offences.

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Gustavsson demands investment as Matildas look forward

The Matildas will turn their focus from the Women's World Cup to qualifying for the Paris Olympics, with coach Tony Gustavsson coy on his future.

Penrith's Fisher-Harris to avoid NRL ban for hip-drop

Penrith front-rower James Fisher-Harris is facing a $1000 fine for a hip-drop tackle on Gold Coast's Jacob Alick.

Skills week an olive branch to change in career pace

If work has got you down and the daily grind is feeling bleak, an olive branch and new profession is being offered ahead of national skills week.

Weary Matildas slump to Sweden loss in WWC play-off

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has defended his selection policy after his fatigued Australia side lost their Women's World Cup third-place play-off to Sweden.

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Panthers maul Titans for eighth straight NRL win

Two Dylan Edwards tries and a textbook kicking display from Nathan Cleary have sent Penrith back to the top of the NRL ladder with a 40-14 win over Gold Coast.

Voss challenges Blues to make most of AFL finals shot

Carlton have ended a decade-long AFL finals drought with a four-point win over Gold Coast but Blues coach Michael Voss says the journey is just beginning.

The three things that keep Khawaja playing Test cricket

Evergreen Usman Khawaja keeps ticking the boxes to remain in Test cricket, with the opener insisting there is life at the top of the order beyond David Warner.

Broncos' Reynolds injured, will miss Raiders clash

Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds has sustained a calf injury at training and will miss at least one week of NRL action with Jock Madden to play against Canberra.

Matildas to embrace last chance at WWC history

The Matildas are determined to take a bronze medal away from the Women's World Cup and coach Tony Gustavsson won't hand out jerseys based on emotion.

Two men charged over deliberately lighting Qld blazes

Queensland police have arrested and charged two men they believe were behind a dozen bushfires that destroyed 13 houses and razed thousands of hectares of land.

NSW govt under fire as trees fall in koala heartland

Conservationists and the timber industry aren't often on the same page but there's plenty of shared hostility over the NSW government's vague koala park plan.

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