NewsAustralian Associated PressShark kills spearfisherman off Qld island
A 36-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark while spearfishing off Queensland's Fraser Island, despite medicos fighting to save him at the scene.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMan, 36, dies after being bitten by shark while spearfishing
The man was bitten by a shark off QLD's Fraser Island and transported to hospital but died shortly after.
PoliticsAustralian Associated PressRobust Qld border checks to continue
Queenslanders have been warned police will continue to robustly patrol the state's borders for people travelling from Victoria to stop the spread of COVID-19.
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Man rescued from Gold Coast lift shaft
A man in his 20s has been rescued after falling nine metres down a lift shaft at a Gold Coast construction site.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaBrisbane woman finds massive three-metre python in kitchen
A woman recently got the fright of her life when she walked into her workplace kitchen to discover a massive python.
NewsAustralian Associated PressHundreds protest at Qld Black Lives rally
Organisers are disappointed with a turnout of about a thousand people in Brisbane at a Black Lives Matter and Stop Black Deaths in Custody rally.
NewsAustralian Associated PressQld concerns about smuggling of Victorians
Queensland police are concerned people from Victoria will be smuggled across the border as the state readies to open its doors to all other jurisdictions.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSad origins of 'distressed' crocodile found by family in suburban park
The family put the saltwater crocodile in an Esky to transport it to Brisbane wildlife authorities.
NewsAustralian Associated PressWilsonton Nine in court over Qld stabbing
Six people accused of murder over the stabbing death of a Queensland woman have pleaded guilty to manslaughter, with three others committed to stand trial.
NewsAustralian Associated PressLNP shot selves in foot over Trad: expert
The LNP's dogged pursuit of the former deputy premier Jackie Trad was short-sighted and could cost them the election, a political expert says.
HealthAustralian Associated PressTweaked TB vaccine shows COVID-19 promise
Aussie researchers have turned a tuberculosis vaccine into a potential weapon to defeat COVID-19 and it's showing great promise in early trials on mice.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDad targeted by trolls after sharing daughter's skill tester ordeal
A well-intentioned Queensland dad who shared a warning to parents about the dangers of the skill tester has now been subjected to online abuse.
NewsAustralian Associated PressQld border closure legal fight abandoned
Two challenges against Queensland's coronavirus border closures have been discontinued after the state government agreed to open the borders.
PoliticsAustralian Associated PressTrad cleared by CCC over corruption claim
Ex-Queensland deputy premier Jackie Trad has been cleared of wrongdoing in the appointment of a school principal but the CCC has slammed "disturbing practices".
PoliticsYahoo News Australia'That's strong language': Today panel clash over defence boost amid China tensions
Sam Dastyari has lashed out at the government for the $270 billion committed to Australia's Defence over the next 10 years.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe chilling moments before 'frenzied' stabbing killed backpackers
British backpacker Mia Ayliffe-Chung was stabbed to death in a Queensland hostel by a French man who became infatuated with her.
NewsAustralian Associated PressQld doctor on trial over child porn images
A doctor allegedly walked into a police station and admitted possessing child exploitation material while working at a Queensland hospital, a court has heard.
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Chicks spark Salmonella outbreak in Qld
Chicks sold in pet and produce stores across Queensland have sparked a Salmonella outbreak in 17 young children, with five of them hospitalised.
NewsAustralian Associated PressWoman 'attacked with axe' in Qld car park
A group of bystanders has rushed to the aid of a woman after a man allegedly attacked her with an axe in the Brisbane CBD and tried to force her into his car.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaInvestigation launched after baby found with serious injuries
The baby was found unresponsive and was flown to hospital where he has since undergone multiple surgeries.
PoliticsAustralian Associated PressQlders told to rush home from Victoria
Queenslanders have been told to rush home from Victoria if they want to avoid being forced to pay for a mandatory fortnight of quarantine in a hotel.
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Police seek answers over baby's injuries
Queensland police are seeking public help to determine how a baby suffered critical injuries at a home in Gladstone.
NewsAustralian Associated PressNo inquest for slain British backpackers
A coroner will not hold an inquest to investigate the deaths of two British backpackers, who were attacked by knife-wielding Frenchman on drugs.
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Border opens too late for GC businesses
Gold Coast businesses may have to wait until September and the next round of school holidays to reap the benefits of Queensland's borders reopening.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaPowerball jackpots to $50 million for end-of-financial-year draw
Thursday's Powerball draw is boasting an incredible jackpot after four weeks of no winning entries.