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Man refused appeal over fatal strike with rifle butt

Man refused appeal over fatal strike with rifle butt

A man who fatally struck a father-of-two in the face with a rifle butt during a roadside confrontation will remain in custody until at least 2026.

Woman admits smoke alarm failure after fatal house fire

Woman admits smoke alarm failure after fatal house fire

Woman admits smoke alarm failure after fatal house fire

Woman admits smoke alarm failure after fatal house fire

A woman has pleaded guilty to failing to fit legal smoke alarms at a Moreton Bay island property she owned after a house fire killed a father and his five boys.

Woman jailed over former partner's 'elaborate' killing

Woman jailed over former partner's 'elaborate' killing

Woman jailed over former partner's 'elaborate' killing

Woman jailed over former partner's 'elaborate' killing

A woman has been jailed for manslaughter after plotting an ultimately deadly attack on her ex-partner at his home north of Brisbane..

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Howdy Doedee: 'Competitive unit' poised for Lions debut

Howdy Doedee: 'Competitive unit' poised for Lions debut

Self-described competitive unit Tom Doedee is available to make his first AFL appearance for his new club Brisbane in the grand final rematch with Collingwood.

Huge croc caught after evading capture for a month

Huge croc caught after evading capture for a month

A nearly four-metre-long crocodile stalked domestic animals on the edge of a private property, sparking a call to authorities to remove it.

'Our season's not over': Lions mull reset options

'Our season's not over': Lions mull reset options

The Brisbane Lions are contemplating a new-look back six to face Collingwood, as both of last year's grand finalists look to solve a winless start to 2024.

Free RSV immunisations for babies amid surge in cases

Free RSV immunisations for babies amid surge in cases

A free RSV vaccine which could prevent thousands of babies and young children from being admitted to hospital is being rolled out in Queensland.

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Parrot 'stuffed' while logging continues: scientist

Parrot 'stuffed' while logging continues: scientist

Parrot 'stuffed' while logging continues: scientist

Parrot 'stuffed' while logging continues: scientist

A leading expert says Australian governments are not doing what's needed to save the swift parrot, amid a new estimate there may be just 500 left.

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

A $500,000 reward is being offered in relation to a 44-year-old Melbourne woman's 2005 disappearance after her daughter's "relentless" search.

Olympian's brother refused bail over alleged drug plot

Olympian's brother refused bail over alleged drug plot

Olympian's brother refused bail over alleged drug plot

Olympian's brother refused bail over alleged drug plot

Dru Anthony Baggaley will remain in custody while waiting for a retrial over an alleged $200 million cocaine smuggling plot.

In-form Reds back-rowers eye Wallabies Test connection

In-form Reds back-rowers eye Wallabies Test connection

In-form Reds back-rowers eye Wallabies Test connection

In-form Reds back-rowers eye Wallabies Test connection

The partnership between Fraser McReight and Harry Wilson has flourished under Les Kiss at the Reds, the back-rowers hopeful it can continue at Test level.

Wait times for social housing blow out to 28 months

Wait times for social housing blow out to 28 months

Wait times for social housing blow out to 28 months

Wait times for social housing blow out to 28 months

Wait times to acquire social housing in Queensland have blown out to more than two years with more than half of the applicants already homeless, data shows.

Opposition pitches laws to stop youth crime 'pipeline'

Opposition pitches laws to stop youth crime 'pipeline'

Opposition pitches laws to stop youth crime 'pipeline'

Opposition pitches laws to stop youth crime 'pipeline'

Queensland's opposition says it will introduce laws to tackle youth crime if elected in the October state election, while also focusing on early intervention.

Plath rocks Bennett's world at Dolphins, like his dad

Plath rocks Bennett's world at Dolphins, like his dad

Plath rocks Bennett's world at Dolphins, like his dad

Plath rocks Bennett's world at Dolphins, like his dad

Dolphins lock Max Plath is thriving under the coaching of Wayne Bennett, just as his larrikin father John did in the 1990s at Brisbane.

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ADF seeks deal on crocodile attack work safety charge

An out of court resolution has been sought by the Australian Defence Force after two soldiers were mauled by a crocodile in far north Queensland.

Cowboys' Neame willing to step into Taumalolo's shoes

Griffin Neame is loving the chance to make a difference for the Cowboys as North Queensland look at ways to prolong Jason Taumalolo's career.

Quick healer Reynolds give Broncos a huge boost

Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds completed a full training session on Monday and early in the week is on track to return from injury against North Queensland.

Researcher sounds alarm over growing dead zone

A picturesque bay off Brisbane is being smothered with huge volumes of sediment and urgent action is needed to rehabilitate river systems, a new study warns.

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Titans prop Fa'asuamaleaui out for season with torn ACL

Scans have confirmed the worst possible news for the Gold Coast and Queensland with Titans captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui suffering a season-ending knee injury.

New Broncos No.1 Sailor backed after taking Brady tip

Brisbane coach Kevin Walters says new fullback Tristan Sailor will get "a good block" of football in Reece Walsh's absence, starting with North Queensland.

Delly at 'another level', back in Games frame: Goorjian

Brian Goorjian tried to regenerate the Boomers by dropping Matthew Dellavedova for the 2023 World Cup, but the guard has played himself back into the picture.

Bottle and can deposits reap millions and billions

Billions of drink containers have been saved from landfill through Queensland's container deposit scheme, putting $800 million back in people's pockets.

Three killed in highway crash that left vehicles ablaze

Lives have been lost in a five-vehicle highway crash involving trucks and a caravan trailer after one of the drivers failed to give away, police say.

Suns out to ensure Ballarat is no Dog house of horrors

Gold Coast would move to 3-0 with a win over the Western Bulldogs in Ballarat, where the Suns are yet to taste victory in two AFL visits.

Exclusion zone imposed around large fire in Brisbane

Police have imposed an exclusion zone as firefighters battle a large blaze in Brisbane's southeast.

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