Seven people are dead, including a nine-year-old girl, a former Qld rugby union player and an elite Brisbane schoolteacher after ferocious storms smashed South East Qld. LATEST UPDATES
Record flooding in Far North Queensland has led to perfect conditions for waterfall chasers and adventure watersports enthusiasts, but none are around to enjoy it.
A nine-year-old girl has died in a stormwater drain and a boatie has perished off Brisbane, with others missing in separate incidents after another day of storms in South East Queensland.
The Gold Coast was in the firing line of severe storm activity on Monday night, as a stormfront swept through from the Darling Downs to the southeast. LATEST UPDATES
Childcare staff could be banned from using personal mobile phones while at work, after Australia’s worst alleged child sex offender was arrested in Queensland.
Two passenger trains just 30 minutes apart were seconds away from colliding with an excavator on a Brisbane train line, exposing major safety flaws with Queensland Rail, a damning investigation has found.
A teacher’s union and two Brisbane school leaders have called for Queensland to follow the likes of NSW and Victoria in making more end-of-year ATAR and QCE results publicly available. VOTE IN OUR POLL
An incredible 34 students from the Class of 2023 have received the perfect ATAR score as more than 27,000 school leavers today learn their result. See the video of the moment Qld’s top students found out their score.
The Year 12 ATAR results of some of Queensland’s biggest schools can be exclusively revealed with the top-performing school having an astonishing number of students scoring 90+.
Queensland’s top performing NAPLAN schools – and the worst – have been revealed with the latest 2023 test results released today showing metropolitan state schools going toe-to-toe with the elites. SEARCH YOUR SCHOOL
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