Who bowled it better? Crisafulli risks a Howard in pursuit of glory
The message seems pretty clear: mix sport and politics at your own peril – just ask Scott Morrison or John Howard. But maybe David Crisafulli missed the memo?
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LNP pledges $7.6m for art gallery, fire station revamp
The Wondai Regional Art Gallery and Kingaroy fire station could be set for significant upgrades, with $7.6 million in funding pledged for both projects.
Labor, LNP dodge housing pledge as waitlist grows
Both Labor and the LNP are refusing to reveal when desperate Queenslanders will find a home, as the social housing waitlist blows out.
‘Upgrade from vaping’: Qld teens targeted by new nicotine nightmare
A new and illegal nicotine trend that is targeting young Queenslanders with claims it’s an “upgrade from vaping” has alarm bells ringing across the state.
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‘I stand with the PM’: Palaszczuk risks voter backlash in Voice crusade
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and senior members of the government will campaign for the Voice to Parliament despite concerns it will hurt Labor at the next election.
Queensland’s top farm dogs revealed
Whether they help with sheep, goats or cattle, with pest control or are all rounders. From more than 50 entries here are the state’s top 5 most loved working dogs as voted by readers.
Ivan Tesic’s heartbreak after toddler daughter’s death
The three-year-old daughter of convicted Gold Coast drug kingpin Ivan Tesic has tragically died a little more than a year after he was released from prison.
$99m+ funding: Every southwest Qld school upgrade revealed
Several southwest Queensland schools are anticipating a major development boom, with almost $100m in education infrastructure planned for the Darling Downs and South West alone. Here’s how your school will shape up in the next decade.
Devastated landowners ‘don’t want to stay, can’t afford to leave’
News of a 10km deviation in the high voltage lines that will link the multibillion-dollar Borumba pumped hydro project to the Qld power grid has generated new fears for property owners in its path. Watch the video:
16 attacks in one month: Council to hit dog owners where it hurts
Irresponsible dog owners could be fined more than $3000 as the Gympie council vows to get tough with unleashed dogs in the wake of a “steep” rise in serious attacks.
Worst road toll in Qld: Plea to stop the carnage as 29 die
The number of road deaths across the Wide Bay and Burnett has soared by 80% this year, making the region the deadliest place to get in a car in 2023. Have your say in our poll:
‘I’ve been bitten 1000 times’: snake catcher reveals near death moments
Queensland snake catcher on his multiple near-death experiences. Plus he reveals the frightening places where snakes are hiding in your home as Queensland heads into its worst stake season ever. WATCH NOW
New details emerge in shocking crash that left ute hanging in trees
Police have released new details into a crash near Gympie that left one man critically injured and a ute suspended in trees 50m from the road.
Fine jumps $850 as state cracks down in beach, parks driving blitz
Motorists behaving badly on beaches, state forests and state-run camping spots are facing a massive spike in fines as the state cracks down following a number of fatal crashes.
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