A young girl is in a serious condition after she was attacked by a dog south of Brisbane on Monday.

The Queensland government has begun drafting new liquor laws to clamp down on online alcohol sales after research warned of the harmful effects of rapid booze delivery and access to underage drinkers.

Short-stay accommodation properties would soon outnumber rental availability unless the government intervenes, housing industry leaders say.

And motorists directed into a random breath testing station found themselves face-to-face with Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll on Easter Monday morning, as the state’s top cop strapped on her boots for an operational shift.

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