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The Queensland Police Union says chronic overcrowding is still putting officers and prisoners at risk, despite government pledges to overhaul the system.
The macadamia production area in Australia has more than doubled in the past decade, but the price is expected to hold strong for consumers.
Birds are going extinct at an alarming rate across the globe, but Australian researchers say technology could help turn the tide.
Residents are frustrated as councils pass increasing costs to ratepayers already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis.
After a week of unseasonal rainfall, much of the state will return to typical winter conditions from Tuesday, with drier, cooler mornings and sunny afternoons.
Wesley Mission Queensland says the changing NDIS environment has made long-term sustainability a significant challenge for its employment service.
Residents of Beachmere in Moreton Bay say a proposed speedway track will “fundamentally change the character" of the small coastal town.
The Queensland government is spruiking its cost-of-living measures in its upcoming state budget, but advocates say changes to support regional patients are disappointing.
Some Maryborough residents are secretly restoring several heritage-listed buildings to their original state, transforming them in a bid to create an entertainment and dining precinct in the regional Queensland city.
Police say the car was reported stolen an hour before the accident at around 4am.
More than half of Queensland's volunteer rural fire brigades use privately owned vehicles to fight bushfires, with insurance changes leaving them to question their coverage.
Forty flood-ravaged boats and 26 missing pontoons wash up in remote places following a major flood through Bundaberg, some travelling more than 100 kilometres to the outer reef islands.
The American war effort made Brisbane its stronghold in 1942, and thousands of attractive American soldiers were situated in Brisbane. That didn't sit so well with the Australians.
Beetlejuice the Musical is calling curtains early on its Australian run, citing high operational costs.
The country music genre has grown in popularity since the pandemic, spawning huge hits and an equally huge following in 2026 that nobody saw coming.
The Australian Fertilizer Corporation has secured offtake agreements with international and domestic customers to sell its entire production capacity, despite not yet being built.
One minute, Kate Scott was a LifeFlight volunteer. The next, she was a mother dialling Triple Zero. But the service that saved her daughter is facing a shortfall.
One woman has told the ABC she may have never left her abusive former partner if she had not been able to secure a safe home for her dog.
After being tossed a lifeline last year, Queensland's peanut harvest is in full swing with plans in place to help the industry thrive once again.
Its been decades since ocean pools had a presence along the Gold Coast shoreline. Now, council is considering whether they could make a comeback after strong community interest.
Women looking for a new career or to invest in themselves are turning to micro flower farms, but pricing their blooms against industry giants can be challenging.
Behind the headlines of a visit to her heartland that included a bulldozer present and a call to give away islands, there is growing support for Pauline Hanson.
The 32-year-old Queensland man was charged with two counts of people smuggling after a 'black flight' allegedly carried two wanted New South Wales men into Indonesia in 2025.
The families of the four men who died in the crash are demanding answers, and say no one has been held accountable despite repeated probes.
Louis Rapisarda was handed 60 hours of community service for falsely telling worshippers he was armed with an AK-47 at a Bald Hills mosque in May.
The ABC reported last month that Auslan90, produced by Deaf Connect, was set to go off air next month, as its federal government funding was due to end.
Townsville veteran Steven Angus, 52, was fatally shot after running at Queensland Police officers while armed with knives.
The flights were booked for the trip of a lifetime for a group of best mates when one of them suddenly died.
The Townsville Enterprise chief executive says "all ideas are welcome" after mining magnate Gina Rinehart suggested islands off North Queensland's coast should be offered to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for satellite launches.
After Olive Eather was diagnosed with dementia, the family farmstay changed its business model to keep her at home for longer.
Data shows special schools across Queensland are operating with fewer than the number of allocated teachers.
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has asked a court to order the company behind a film involving Brittany Higgins to hand over raw footage.
The mining magnate, speaking at the National Bush Summit, also talked about how she believed Townsville could become a base for the Israeli military.
Leading criminologists have told an inquiry the CFMEU likely used organised crime-style methods to control the construction industry.
Authorities executing a search warrant at a property in Mount Cotton — south-east of Brisbane — allegedly discovered 178 kilograms of cocaine and 142 kilograms of methamphetamine.
A former high-level mining executive has been charged with multiple counts of possessing child abuse material. After being arrested in North Queensland, he was denied bail in the Mackay Magistrates Court yesterday.
A teenager accused of killing a 58-year-old man at a house party in Brisbane's north last year has been ordered to stand trial.
The court heard that on the day of the crash on the Gold Coast in 2024, 49-year-old Keith Andrew Chambers had mixed alcohol with painkillers he used to treat arthritis, as well as antidepressants.
Several charges, including the murder of Erin Crabtree were discontinued in the Supreme Court in Brisbane on Thursday.
Years after losing his sister to a preventable disease, a grieving Gulf of Carpentaria man is demanding urgent action to address a disease found almost exclusively in remote, Indigenous communities.
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