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Queensland social homes remain vacant longer despite large waitlist
Queensland Government data show social-housing properties were empty for longer even as tens of thousands remained on th...
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Queensland child-safety workers strike over pay and caseload pressure
Child-safety and youth-justice workers held a protected stoppage while their union and the Queensland Government continu...
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Mary River restoration shows degraded catchments can recover
Community projects across Queensland’s Mary River catchment are stabilising riverbanks and reducing sediment reaching re...
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Regional airfare review delay extends uncertainty for outback Queensland
Outback residents and councils are calling for more affordable flights after Queensland delayed a regional air-service c...
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Regional Queensland recycling targets strained by long-distance freight costs
Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking more support as fuel and transport costs make expanded recycling increasingly ex...
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Queensland remains outside Thriving Kids agreement before rollout
Queensland is the only state yet to formally join the Thriving Kids agreement, with the first phase scheduled to begin n...
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Juvenile humpback removed from Sunshine Coast beach
A deceased juvenile humpback whale has been removed from a Sunshine Coast beach and towed about 37 kilometres offshore.
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Ministers warn fire-ant funding gap could undermine eradication
Commonwealth, state and territory ministers are consulting their governments on the next fire-ant eradication plan after...
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Winton remembers Flight 149 victims 60 years after tragedy
Families and the Winton community have marked six decades since Ansett-ANA Flight 149 crashed west of the Queensland tow...
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Questions remain over Rockhampton Olympic rowing assessment
Queensland ministers and rowing bodies have not confirmed seeing the full technical assessment behind the Fitzroy River'...
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Emergency bushfire warnings issued for South Burnett communities
Queensland fire authorities issued emergency and prepare-to-leave warnings for communities near Blackbutt on Tuesday.
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Early spring bushfires damage farms across central Queensland
Livestock, irrigation equipment and fencing have been damaged as early-season bushfires affect properties near Rockhampt...
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Brisbane plans Gabba wicket transfer to new Olympic stadium
Stadiums Queensland will install a full-sized wicket tray at the Gabba and prepare it for transfer to Brisbane's future...
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Queensland guide-dog user awarded compensation after accommodation refusal
A Queensland guide-dog user has been awarded $3,500 after a tribunal found a short-stay accommodation provider unlawfull...
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Home composting gains focus as Queensland targets less landfill waste
Queensland households are being encouraged to compost more organic material as the state pursues a 65 per cent waste-red...