Flood-hit Qld may take years to recover
Gympie mayor Glen Hartwig says it will take years for his flood hit southeast Queensland region to recover from a "once in a lifetime" disaster.
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Qld youth jail plan ditched after backlash
The Queensland government has decided against a plan to turn a Sunshine Coast police watch house into a remand facility for youth offenders.
Unvaccinated Qld cops, teachers face sack
Police staff and teachers in Queensland face losing their job for failing to get a COVID-19 jab as the state government defends its vaccine mandates.
Boosters urged in Qld after seven deaths
Queensland has posted a record seven COVID-19 deaths and 15,122 new cases, as the number of patients in hospital reaches more than 700.
Lion Hipwood eyeing May return from ACL
The start of the new AFL season is a bridge too far but Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says forward Eric Hipwood is tracking for a May return from his ACL injury.
Supercars promotes from within for new CEO
Long-serving Supercars chief operating officer Shane Howard has been promoted to the role of CEO, replacing the departing Sean Seamer.
Booster message in Queensland virus deaths
Queensland's recent deaths from COVID-19 have rammed home the importance of getting booster shots, the state's chief health officer says.
Masters debut on Min Woo Lee’s mind
Young Australian golf star Min Woo Lee will leave for the United States, via Europe, happy with his early form ahead of his Masters debut in April.
Aust flight to assess Tonga tsunami damage
Australia is sending a flight over Tonga to assess damage after the Pacific nation was hit by an underwater volcano eruption and the ensuing tsunami waves.
Charges laid over Brisbane CBD stabbing
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Brisbane's CBD which left a 52-year-old with a "significant" neck wound.
Morgan pips Norman in record Aust PGA win
Jed Morgan has won the Australian PGA Championship by a record 11 shots at Royal Queensland to become the youngest winner of the title under stroke play.
Oh breaks drought with WPGA title win
Su Oh withstood a last-day charge from Grace Kim to race away with the inaugural Australian WPGA Championship title by four shots at Royal Queensland GC.
Morgan, Oh win Australian PGA, WPGA titles
Jed Morgan has won the Australian PGA Championship by a record 11 shots while Su Oh has taken out the women's equivalent at Royal Queensland Golf Course.
Search for missing police dog scaled back
Queensland Police have scaled back their search for missing police dog Quizz but his heartbroken handler is still hopeful of finding him.
Qld govt backs quarantine facility
The Queensland government is backing its regional quarantine facility at Wellcamp, west of Brisbane, despite border restrictions easing.
Qld records three deaths, 17,445 new cases
Queensland has recorded three deaths and 17,445 new COVID-19 cases with the number of people hospitalised "creeping up" across the state.
Morgan hunting Shark in Aust PGA finale
Jed Morgan is poised to record the biggest win in Australian PGA Championship history after three dominant days on his home Royal Queensland Golf Course.
Bullets hand rusty Phoenix NBL drubbing
Brisbane have bounced back from their round-six loss to hand South East Melbourne their biggest loss of the season 100-84 at Nissan Arena.
Oh leads as format queried in WPGA finale
Su Oh, Grace Kim and Sarah Jane Smith could be grouped together for the final round of the Australian WPGA Championship after confusion arose on Saturday.
Jed Morgan surges clear in Aust PGA
Jed Morgan's hot Australian PGA form has continued in Saturday's third round, the 22-year-old building his lead to seven shots at the turn.
Qld has 19,709 new virus cases, six deaths
Queensland has recorded six deaths and 19,709 new COVID-19 cases as police continue to remove border barricades used in the state's virus elimination strategy.
Christmas Island in grip of epic baby boom
Christmas Island is in the grip of another baby boom, with millions of tiny red crabs scurrying ashore, boosting an already thriving population.
Qld border walls start to come down
Queensland Police have begun to remove the border barricades that have played a central role in the state's COVID-19 elimination strategy.
Measures set to improve Qld Ambulance
Health Minister Yvette D'Ath says new measures aim to improve the Queensland Ambulance Service after reports of a woman dying while waiting for paramedics.
Mentors behind Morgan’s Aust PGA blitz
Jed Morgan shot a course-record eight-under 63 on his home Royal Queensland track to lead the Australian PGA Championship field at the halfway mark.
Queensland’s border barriers begin to fall
Queensland Police have begun to scale down the border barricades that have played a central role in the state's COVID-19 elimination strategy.
Qld minister’s RAT kit claims denied
The federal health department says a Qld government minister's claims that rapid antigen tests intended for the state have been diverted elsewhere is incorrect.
Kim puts heat on Oh in two-way WPGA battle
Grace Kim shot a three-under 68 on Friday to edge within a shot of overnight leader Su Oh in the maiden Australian WPGA Championship in Brisbane.
Qld has three virus deaths, 23,630 cases
Queensland has recorded three COVID-19 deaths and 23,630 new virus cases the day before the state drops all domestic border controls.
Qld police investigate Brisbane shooting
Queensland Police are investigating after a man was allegedly shot in the leg in Brisbane's north and rushed to hospital in a critical condition.
Reward for info on missing Qld police dog
The search for a missing Queensland police dog has entered its fourth day, as officers hope a new reward leads to information resulting in his safe return.