Village Roadshow says attendance by Queenslanders at its theme parks has dropped by more than 12 per cent compared to the prior year since the Dreamworld tragedy in October.

A Queensland Government Minister and facial surgeon plays down the importance of a 1:00am lockout for pubs and clubs as Cabinet prepares to decide whether to scrap the policy and instead introduce compulsory ID scanners.

Two police officers are taken to hospital after they were allegedly assaulted while trying to arrest a man and a woman who ditched a stolen car and attempted to steal another west of Brisbane.

Bus drivers want assaults on them to be treated as seriously as those on health and emergency workers, with dozens of attacks recorded this year already, including two caught on camera and shared exclusively with the ABC.

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A teenager has been charged over the assault of a Queensland bus driver — one of dozens to occur in the first few weeks of 2017, the Rail, Tram and Bus Union says.

Queensland and national mountain biking champion Eva Plessing says there are so few female competitors in Australia she is forced to race against men, but one group in north Queensland is doing its bit to even up the numbers.

Critical wetlands on farms in north Queensland's Burdekin region are being revived by drying them out and allowing nature to once again take its course.

Jamie Maclaren comes off the bench to break the deadlock late as the Roar snatch all three points against the Phoenix.

A Gold Coast man is arrested over four south-east Queensland sexual assaults spanning from 2008 to 2016, with police appealing for anyone who may have been a victim to come forward.

Tourists are flocking to Queensland's southern Darling Downs where vast, golden fields of sunflowers are proving the perfect subject for amateur and professional photographers.

A bird is strangled and used to threaten groups of people walking through Brisbane's CBD this morning, police say.

Scientists have mapped out newly-discovered parts of the coral reef system in Moreton Bay, off the south-east Queensland coast, with the hopes it will help inform decisions to protect the small but diverse system.

The fire that has threatened homes in the Sunshine Coast community of Coolum for three days is contained following an afternoon storm.

A tribunal finds Brisbane police officer who pushed a disabled driver into a petrol bowser during an arrest was guilty of 'significant misconduct'.

The Heat needed 18 off the last six balls to beat the Renegades but lost in a final over that featured two sixes, three wickets and four wides.

The mother of fatally injured toddler Mason Jet Lee and her partner are facing new child cruelty charges for allegedly failing to provide adequate medical assistance to the 21-month-old.

Queensland researchers are optimistic a world-first trial will revolutionise the recovery for people with new spinal cord injuries.

Josh Frydenberg gives his approval to the controversial $900 million coal mine expansion on Queensland's Darling Downs, but the project has more hurdles to clear before it can go ahead.

The Queensland Museum celebrates its 155th anniversary by highlighting the most interesting objects that make up its vast collection.

An Australian research team has found three unknown shipwrecks at a notorious reef in the Coral Sea, which they say may offer insights into Australia's early trade with Asia.

Firefighters contain a large, fast-moving bushfire which was earlier threatening about 60 homes on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.

Federal MP Bob Katter says he will introduce legislation to Parliament to restrict the sale of inauthentic Aboriginal art by creating a licensing scheme and logo, similar to the Australian Made brand, that could only be used by Indigenous artists.

One of Australia's most popular food bloggers visits a central Queensland mango farm to better understand the paddock to plate process as she devises new recipes.

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A video taken from Mount Lofty of storm approaching Adelaide.

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