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Engineers have examined the impact of monster seven metre waves on a scale model to see how the project will handle a once in 500-year storm.
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Construction of new Ocean Reef marina put to the test inside a science lab

Detectives are hunting an arsonist who set three police cars on fire at Fremantle station.
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CCTV captures moment arsonist set police cars alight

Police excavate a backyard in the southern Queensland town of Chinchilla in December last year.
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Queensland couple in court over toddler's death

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Dr Fiona Lake speaks to media on Monday.
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'This is not a zombie movie': WA urges calm, reveals plans for coronavirus fever clinics

Her words come as Mr Kwan’s wife remains battling the virus in a Perth hospital and the West Australian government begins planning to put fever clinics in place for an “inevitable” community outbreak. 

  • by Emma Young
Queensland Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young (right), joined by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, speaks to the media after a meeting of the Health and Safety Cabinet Committee to discuss the Coronavirus in Brisbane, Monday, March 2, 2020.
Coronavirus outbreak

Qld prepares for coronavirus after first transmission in NSW

Queensland has tripled its emergency department capacity, purchased more ventilators for hospitals and will drill health staff ahead of any coronavirus outbreak.

  • by Stuart Layt
NSW Minister for Heath Brad Hazzard speaking at a press conference providing an update on the current state of Coronavirus in NSW at the NSW Ministry of Health in Sydney, Monday, March 2, 2020.
Coronavirus outbreak

Australia's first person-to-person coronavirus transmissions confirmed in Sydney

  • by Kate Aubusson
NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard and Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant at a press conference in Sydney on Monday.
Coronavirus outbreak

Search for passengers exposed to coronavirus case on flight to Sydney

  • by Kate Aubusson
A fire broke out in the operating theatre of Sunshine Hospital on Monday morning.
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Fire breaks out in operating theatre, burning patient having surgery

  • by Ashleigh McMillan
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Car wash owner facing drugs charges avoids trial due to botched warrant

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Public transport

Labor warns proposal to cut Sydney buses is evidence of privatisation plan

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Queensland

Police excavate a backyard in the southern Queensland town of Chinchilla in December last year.
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Queensland couple in court over toddler's death

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Queensland woman denies murder of siblings, fire

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Queensland almost hits 50 degrees in second-warmest summer on record

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Western Australia

Dr Fiona Lake speaks to media on Monday.
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'This is not a zombie movie': WA urges calm, reveals plans for coronavirus fever clinics

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Hunt is on for suspected Freo cop car arsonist

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Police hunt for suspected arsonist after Fremantle attack

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