Queensland News

News QUEENSLAND Police have issued hundreds of fines to cyclists for talking on their phone while riding their bicycle over the past four years.

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News A 29-year-old man has been rescued after two hours floating in the ocean when his kayak capsized off the coast of Fraser Island

Council News Research found Ipswich had more committees than any other local government area, with some councils even ditching the committee structure.

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News UPDATE: Diversions in place for light vehicles.

Crime He was told breaking things would not solve any problems.

News A CLEAN-UP operation is under way after a molasses tanker rolled and closed a road early this morning.

News SHEILA the pig has a curly tale to tell after running away from her family and being lured back 10 days later with a tasty treat.

Crime A 72-YEAR-OLD woman collided with a trailer outside Warwick.

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News A STUNNING portrait of a local identity has received an honourable mention in an international award competition.

Opinion I need a reasonable explanation that can help me understand how a percentage of the population who care about their health and fitness can be widely condemned.

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News EMERGENCY services have been called to Townsville Airport after reports an aircraft is attempting to land without its front landing gear.

News Too little too late: Coolabunia farmer believes supermarket drought relief milk doesn't cut it.

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News A CENTURY-OLD law that criminalised pregnancy termination in Queensland has been overturned, making abortion legal across the state.

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News THE family of a Cairns man badly injured in a motorcycle crash in Vietnam are desperate to bring him home to Australia for his medical treatment.

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News WATCH THE VIDEO: A magpie caught on film mimicking a pet dog has created a nice change from the usual territorial bird renowned for swooping and attacking.

Environment ROBERT Irwin son of Australia’s legendary crocodile hunter has been commended in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

News A WOMAN in her 20s has died after her car ran off the road and hit a tree on Bangalow Rd this afternoon.

Politics LAUGA speaks passionately in parliament on decriminalising abortion

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News THE world’s most popular video streaming service is experiencing a global outage. And people are not happy.

Offbeat Few struggled more so in last week's severe storms than Coolabunia dairy farmer Damien Tessmann and his unlikely feathered friend, Lazarus.