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Forecasters are warning of strong winds in Queensland on Saturday from the K'gari Coast to the Torres Strait.Light rain ...
20/06/2025

Forecasters are warning of strong winds in Queensland on Saturday from the K'gari Coast to the Torres Strait.

Light rain is expected in most coastal areas.

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Most parts of the Queensland coast can expect light showers and strong winds this weekend, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the deadly hostel fire in Childers, arsonist Robert Long is not being considered...
20/06/2025



On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the deadly hostel fire in Childers, arsonist Robert Long is not being considered for parole.

Robert Paul Long was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 20 years for setting fire to the Childers Palace Backpacker Hostel on June 23, 2000.

The Queensland government is refusing to say when it will release a two-year landmark review into teacher resourcing.Cho...
19/06/2025

The Queensland government is refusing to say when it will release a two-year landmark review into teacher resourcing.

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The Queensland government is refusing to say when it will release a two-year landmark review into teacher resourcing, which examines funding, teacher shortages and workload, and staff and student welfare.

From June, the ABC will start broadcasting the ABC NEWS Channel and ABC Entertains in High Definition, providing a bette...
19/06/2025

From June, the ABC will start broadcasting the ABC NEWS Channel and ABC Entertains in High Definition, providing a better viewing experience for audiences.

These channels will no longer be available in Standard Definition.

The ABC will continue to broadcast the main ABC TV channel in both SD and HD.

The ABC Kids/Family channel will also remain on SD. You can also stream ABC services through ABC iview.

For more information about the changes, visit: https://ab.co/HDChange

Police ask for a fresh coronial inquest into the 1975 disappearance of 12-year-old Terry Floyd as new evidence reignites...
19/06/2025

Police ask for a fresh coronial inquest into the 1975 disappearance of 12-year-old Terry Floyd as new evidence reignites hopes for justice for the central Victorian boy and his family.

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Police ask for a fresh coronial inquest into the 1975 disappearance of 12-year-old Terry Floyd as new evidence reignites hopes for justice for the central Victorian boy and his family.

A virus outbreak in southern states and wet weather in northern growing areas cause a tomato shortage and an increase in...
18/06/2025

A virus outbreak in southern states and wet weather in northern growing areas cause a tomato shortage and an increase in prices when they are available.

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A virus outbreak in southern states and wet weather in northern growing areas cause a tomato shortage and an increase in prices when they are available.

RACQ's head of public policy Michael Kane said more damage was being inflicted on Queensland roads due to "extreme" weat...
18/06/2025

RACQ's head of public policy Michael Kane said more damage was being inflicted on Queensland roads due to "extreme" weather events and a growing population.

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The state's transport minister admits more needs to be done to maintain existing assets, rather than just building new infrastructure.

Six businesses alleged by health authorities to be involved in the sale of illicit to***co can continue trading for the ...
18/06/2025

Six businesses alleged by health authorities to be involved in the sale of illicit to***co can continue trading for the time being despite Queensland Health seeking a court order to shut them down for six months.

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Queensland Health is seeking a court order to shut six to***co stores in the first legal test of the state's strict new laws targeting the sale of illicit smokes and vapes.

After a wet start to the week rain is expected to ease in Queensland's north, but lower-than-average temperatures will c...
17/06/2025

After a wet start to the week rain is expected to ease in Queensland's north, but lower-than-average temperatures will continue throughout the state.

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After a wet start to the week rain is expected to ease in Queensland's north, but lower-than-average temperatures will continue throughout the state.

Billy Slater has claimed former NSW prop Aaron Woods does not deserve a voice in the media after he labelled the Queensl...
17/06/2025

Billy Slater has claimed former NSW prop Aaron Woods does not deserve a voice in the media after he labelled the Queensland coach a "grub".

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Billy Slater has claimed former NSW prop Aaron Woods does not deserve a voice in the media after he labelled the Queensland coach a "grub".

The squads have been named and the players are in camp as this year's second State of Origin instalment nears. It's a mu...
17/06/2025

The squads have been named and the players are in camp as this year's second State of Origin instalment nears. It's a must-win game for Queensland, after a hammering on home turf saw them go down to the Blues 18-6 in Game I.

Here's everything you need to know ahead of the match.

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The squads have been named, and the players are in camp as this year's second State of Origin instalment nears. Here's what to know about Game II.

Advocates say a critical undersupply of housing has forced people onto the streets. But as more councils disperse homele...
16/06/2025

Advocates say a critical undersupply of housing has forced people onto the streets. But as more councils disperse homeless camps, rough sleepers are left with nowhere to go.

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Advocates say a critical undersupply of housing has forced people onto the streets. But as more councils disperse homeless camps, rough sleepers are left with nowhere to go.

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