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Rob Carn and Cloncurry Shire Council show city slickers how to celebrate Australia Day in the outback.
Extreme weather

The Queensland road so hot you can cook your Australia Day steak on it

Cloncurry and Camooweal have endured a 39th consecutive day of the maximum temperature reaching 40 degrees or higher.

  • by Lydia Lynch
A Queensland paramedic claims he was forced to reign due to PTSD
Mental health

Qld paramedic with PTSD says he was forced to resign

  • by Stuart Layt
Conservation sniffer-dog-in-training Zorro
Animals

Vomit-sniffing dog is helping to save endangered owls

  • by Stuart Layt
“We ought to stop talking of judicial stress and start calling it for what it is – anxiety, panic attack, insomnia, traumatic response, depression, PTSD, substance use disorder and the like.”
Courts

Queensland serial rapist gets 10 years in jail

Traffic exiting the M1 at Reedy Creek just before the scene where the pedestrian lost his life.
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Accident

Truck hits and kills male pedestrian on M1  at Gold Coast

  • by Toby Crockford

Opinion & Perspectives

Women fear more for their safety on the streets than the roads, but why?

Jane Gilmore
Jane Gilmore

It is 140 times more likely that a woman die in road accident than be killed by a man she doesn't know; yet we rarely fear getting into a car.

His daughter's life was stolen. But Aiia's dad expressed love for us anyway

Madonna King
Madonna King

The way Saeed Maasarwe talked about Melbourne and Australia and its people raises an irony that hit me.

I was surprised to find a couple of convicts lurking in my family past

Carolyn Webb
Carolyn Webb

I’ve often thought SBS should make a non-celebrity Who Do You Think You Are? I believe many of us wouldn’t have to dig very far to strike gold.

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Politics

Queensland Parliament is due to host its first Chef's Table for 2019 on February 22.
Food

The high-end Brisbane restaurant you probably don't know you own

Down the end of George Street, a team of highly skilled chefs are producing gourmet fare for those in the know.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Tiana, Adam and Leanne Davis are pushing for adult adoption to be legalised in Queensland.
Law

Push for adult adoptions to be legalised in Queensland

Adult adoption has been compared with the issue of same-sex marriage.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Gladstone already exports LNG. Labor now wants the central Queensland city to be a hydrogen hub.
Queensland

Labor's $1 billion hydrogen plan zeroes in on Queensland

  • by Rebecca Gredley
Child Safety Minister Tracy Davis says she is committed to protecting frontline child safety services.
Child safety

Queensland's billion-dollar child safety bill

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Australian Conservatives lead Queensland Senate candidate Lyle Shelton said the party was not trying to fracture the conservative vote.
Federal election

Cory Bernardi's party wants to help the Coalition 'be their true selves'

  • by Felicity Caldwell

South-East Queensland

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