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Mayors returned after council elections in Queensland

Mayors returned after council elections in Queensland

Local council polls and two by-elections have coincided on a big day for voters in Queensland, where one candidate in particular has drawn close attention.

Two by-elections provide govt early election gauge

Two by-elections provide govt early election gauge

Two by-elections provide govt early election gauge

Two by-elections provide govt early election gauge

Two by-elections are providing the Queensland premier with a timely gauge of his October poll chances, but it's not looking good for him.

Townsend ices Cowboys' comeback win in golden point

Townsend ices Cowboys' comeback win in golden point

Townsend ices Cowboys' comeback win in golden point

Townsend ices Cowboys' comeback win in golden point

North Queensland have begun the season with back-to-back NRL wins after a Chad Townsend field goal sunk Newcastle in extra time.

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Leilua 'itching' for first game for Dragons since 2019

Leilua 'itching' for first game for Dragons since 2019

St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan says Luciano Leilua is ingrained in the Dragons ethos ahead of his first NRL game for the club in five years.

Macarthur move third in ALM with win over wasteful Roar

Macarthur move third in ALM with win over wasteful Roar

Raphael has scored a stunner in Macarthur FC's 2-1 A-League Men win at Ballymore over Brisbane, whose finals hopes are now in perilous danger.

Bennett's millions of reasons to make Pangai a Dolphin

Bennett's millions of reasons to make Pangai a Dolphin

Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett says the club has plenty of room still to move under the salary cap as he spoke about the rugby league return of Tevita Pangai Jr.

Lions great wants new role for Zorko in Dockers test

Lions great wants new role for Zorko in Dockers test

Reeling from a first-up loss to Carlton, Brisbane need to make changes with two key players absent for their trip west to face Fremantle.

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Fury over edited plan to save world's fastest parrot

Fury over edited plan to save world's fastest parrot

Fury over edited plan to save world's fastest parrot

Fury over edited plan to save world's fastest parrot

Scientists say a recovery plan for the fastest parrot on earth won't save it after their work was altered - allegedly to favour state-owned logging interests.

Broncos clear Reynolds of serious knee injury

Broncos clear Reynolds of serious knee injury

Broncos clear Reynolds of serious knee injury

Broncos clear Reynolds of serious knee injury

Brisbane will take a cautious approach with captain Adam Reynolds after he aggravated an earlier injury in Thursday's 28-18 win over South Sydney.

Time to stop using 'long COVID' - Qld health chief

Time to stop using 'long COVID' - Qld health chief

Time to stop using 'long COVID' - Qld health chief

Time to stop using 'long COVID' - Qld health chief

John Gerrard says 'long COVID' wrongly implies something unique, sinister and exceptional when all viruses have long-term effects.

Teenage girl survives suspected shark attack at beach

Teenage girl survives suspected shark attack at beach

Teenage girl survives suspected shark attack at beach

Teenage girl survives suspected shark attack at beach

A teenager who suffered minor injuries after a suspected shark at a Queensland beach has been taken to hospital in a stable condition.

Murder accused campaigns for council re-election

Murder accused campaigns for council re-election

Murder accused campaigns for council re-election

Murder accused campaigns for council re-election

Incumbent Gold Coast councillor Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden won't back down on his decision to run for re-election after being charged with murder.

Brown to relish ALM milestone with Roar on top-six cusp

Brown to relish ALM milestone with Roar on top-six cusp

Brown to relish ALM milestone with Roar on top-six cusp

Brown to relish ALM milestone with Roar on top-six cusp

Corey Brown will play A-League Men game 150 for his hometown Brisbane as the Roar eye a move into the competition's top six with victory over Macarthur FC.

Premier likens election to 'Everest' after poll slump

Premier likens election to 'Everest' after poll slump

Premier likens election to 'Everest' after poll slump

Premier likens election to 'Everest' after poll slump

The Liberal National Party is on track to win Queensland's October election according to an opinion poll - and the premier says he is not surprised.

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Wighton not the Messiah for 'dumb' Rabbitohs: Demetriou

South Sydney will give Jack Wighton his club debut next week against the Sydney Roosters but coach Jason Demetriou says he alone won't solve the side's issues.

Victim's phone video helps explain plane crash

A pilot was distracted during pre-flight checks before a plane crashed north of Brisbane, with video retrieved from a victim helping to explain what happened.

Suns to disrupt as Rankine returns as a Crow

Izak Rankine and Chris Burgess will play for Adelaide against former club Gold Coast as the Suns look to improve to 2-0 under new AFL coach Damien Hardwick.

German tourist bitten on leg by dingo at tourist spot

A German tourist has jumped on the bonnet of a car to get away from a dingo after being bitten on the leg in the latest incident on a popular Queensland island.

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Why Sloan said no to Bennett, as new Dragons deal nears

Off-contract St George Illawarra fullback Tyrell Sloan is in discussions for a new deal and has revealed why he had to knock back Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett.

Cowboys centre Holmes ready for showdown with Gagai

Two of Queensland's best recent performers go head-to-head in Townsville when North Queensland centre Valentine Holmes battles Newcastle veteran Dane Gagai.

Walsh stars, Reynolds injured as Broncos beat Souths

Fullback Reece Walsh outplayed Latrell Mitchell in Brisbane's 28-18 win over a woeful South Sydney as Broncos captain Adam Reynolds re-injured his knee.

Asbestos fragments found in Queensland mulch stockpile

Authorities are trying to locate 24 people who were recorded accessing asbestos contaminated mulch at a central Queensland council depot.

Significant failures in youth detention system: report

Queensland's youth detention system is failing with more children behind bars than in the rest of the country, the Child Death Review Board has found.

Corruption watchdog to probe whistleblowers' claims

Queensland's health minister says it is concerning whistleblowers are allegedly facing reprisal for speaking out about patient care at a tuberculosis unit.

Woman faces court over crash that injured Greens MP

A 26-year-old woman has faced Brisbane Magistrates Court over a crash which left a Queensland Greens MP in hospital with serious injuries.

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