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Grandmother killer closer to gaining parole

Grandmother killer closer to gaining parole

Martin Harrod, who was jailed for murdering 89-year-old Gretchen Smith more than three decades ago, is seeking to have his release on parole reinstated.

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Govt to force change on packaging industry

Australia's packaging industry will be forced to clean up its act with work underway on new regulations after voluntary reforms failed dismally.

Qld gov defends putting patients up at Sea World Resort

Qld gov defends putting patients up at Sea World Resort

Qld gov defends putting patients up at Sea World Resort

Qld gov defends putting patients up at Sea World Resort

Queensland's opposition has attacked the Palaszczuk government for moving stable patients to hotels to ease capacity on overstretched hospitals.

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'A rare breed': Kodi gets Bennett tick for No.1 switch

'A rare breed': Kodi gets Bennett tick for No.1 switch

Kodi Nikorima will showcase his value as the Dolphins' resident 'Mr Fix-It' against St George Illawarra with Anthony Milford returning to the starting side.

Paisami in early return for Reds' crunch Super test

Paisami in early return for Reds' crunch Super test

Reds centre Hunter Paisami will make a timely return from a knee injury, named on the bench in effectively a must-win clash in Dunedin against the Highlanders.

Old foes Gilbert, Fifita now Maroons brothers in arms

Old foes Gilbert, Fifita now Maroons brothers in arms

Tom Gilbert and David Fifita enjoyed a ferocious north-south Brisbane rivalry as junior players but now they are united for a common cause.

'Fittest at club' Sailor earns Broncos NRL chance

'Fittest at club' Sailor earns Broncos NRL chance

Regarded as the fittest man at the club, Tristan Sailor will join his father as a Brisbane NRL player when he wears the No.1 against the Warriors on Saturday.

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Maroons concede there's no way to stop Payne Haas

Maroons concede there's no way to stop Payne Haas

Maroons concede there's no way to stop Payne Haas

Maroons concede there's no way to stop Payne Haas

Brisbane teammates Tom Flegler and Pat Carrigan have conceded there's no way for them to completely nullify NSW rival Payne Haas in State of Origin.

Plibersek demands 'extreme' action to save ancient fish

Plibersek demands 'extreme' action to save ancient fish

Plibersek demands 'extreme' action to save ancient fish

Plibersek demands 'extreme' action to save ancient fish

An ancient fish that's suffered under the pressures of salmon farming could be the first to go extinct under federal environment laws, a hearing has been told.

Man hit by car after 'scorned lover ordered attack'

Man hit by car after 'scorned lover ordered attack'

Man hit by car after 'scorned lover ordered attack'

Man hit by car after 'scorned lover ordered attack'

Majok Chol Majok has been charged with attempted murder after a "scorned lover" allegedly ordered an attack on her ex-boyfriend on the night of their break-up.

Court throws out evidence from 'illegal' traffic stop

Court throws out evidence from 'illegal' traffic stop

Court throws out evidence from 'illegal' traffic stop

Court throws out evidence from 'illegal' traffic stop

A Supreme Court judge has accused senior police of instructing officers to misuse their powers to search vehicles without reasonable suspicion or a warrant.

Landowners could be hit with wind, solar wind-up costs

Landowners could be hit with wind, solar wind-up costs

Landowners could be hit with wind, solar wind-up costs

Landowners could be hit with wind, solar wind-up costs

Landholders could be left with huge bills to dismantle wind and solar power infrastructure unless they sign the right deals with developers, an expert warns.

Queensland awards $1.17 billion for hospital expansions

Queensland awards $1.17 billion for hospital expansions

Queensland awards $1.17 billion for hospital expansions

Queensland awards $1.17 billion for hospital expansions

The new hospital expansions in Brisbane and Ipswich will see hundreds of new beds and greater capacity for elective surgery.

Qld cross bench unites in call to cap Olympics spending

Qld cross bench unites in call to cap Olympics spending

Qld cross bench unites in call to cap Olympics spending

Qld cross bench unites in call to cap Olympics spending

Queensland crossbenchers have signed a joint statement calling on the government to cap Olympic Games spending at no more than the allocated $7 billion.

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'Bring it on': Munster dares Blues to target his ribs

Maroons No.6 Cameron Munster says he must improve to be regarded in the top echelon of players as he regrets giving away the nature of injuries he is carrying.

Sympathetic DCE's advice after stunning Qld Origin call

Maroons captain Daly Cherry-Evans knows how Dane Gagai is feeling after an omission that stunned the Blues, and has urged the centre to respond appropriately.

Queensland parliament resumes with new-look ministry

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palasczuk's new-look ministry faces its first parliamentary sitting since the surprise reshuffling of portfolios.

Parks chief struggled to find cash for pest control

The managers of Australia's national parks had to make tough choices during a decade of underfunding that prevented basic activities from being carried out.

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Man 'drove to Qld to pick up drugs that never arrived'

Osman El-Houli has been accused of driving from Melbourne to Queensland to pick up drugs that never arrived after a plane loaded with cocaine crashed in PNG.

Lost Qld firefighter remembered as 'pillar of strength'

Izabella Nash has been hailed as an "outstanding" firefighter and "incredible human being" at a memorial service following her death after a factory blaze.

'It is mine to lose': Walsh will play No.1 his way

Queensland debutant Reece Walsh does not intend to relinquish his No.1 jersey to Kalyn Ponga and he will express himself in the State of Origin series opener

Qld GPs reject 'safe and effective' pharmacy trial

Queensland doctors continue to campaign against a pharmacy program that offers "safe and effective care" for urinary tract infections.

Reds Fa'agase draws on past to conquer Dunedin 'Zoo'

Queensland Reds forward Sef Fa'agase has played for the Highlanders and his advice ahead of their high-stakes Super clash is "be prepared to run".

Walsh to debut for Maroons amid Origin selection shocks

Maroons coach Billy Slater explains why Reece Walsh and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow were preferred to Kalyn Ponga and Dane Gagai for the State of Origin series opener.

Lachie Weller knocking for crucial Suns' Darwin double

Lachie Weller has been missed by Gold Coast as he overcomes a knee injury that could keep him sidelined for crucial back-to-back Darwin games.

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