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The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Wait times for social housing blow out to 28 months

Wait times to acquire social housing in Queensland have blown out to more than two years with more than half of the applicants already homeless, data shows.

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Queensland To Close Rent Bidding Loophole Because Dodgy Landlords Are Still Skirting The Law

The Queensland government is pushing to ban rental bidding, in a move that shows governments actually do think about renters sometimes.

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‘Lost its human touch’: Australians ending up in court over missed strata fees in cost-of-living crisis

Homeowners are facing legal action and bankruptcy, sometimes after just one missed payment, as strata managers increasingly use litigation as a first resort

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Millions in illicit tobacco seized by health officials

Almost five million illicit cigarettes and 43,000 vapes have been seized by Queensland health authorities after they were granted stronger enforcement powers.

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Titans prop Fa'asuamaleaui out for season with torn ACL

Scans have confirmed the worst possible news for the Gold Coast and Queensland with Titans captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui suffering a season-ending knee injury.

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Games venue concerns not 'fake news' for government

Concerns for the Brisbane Games are hardly "fake news" judging by the fallout over the Queensland government's controversial 2032 plans.

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Peter Dutton in standoff with state Liberal leaders over federal Coalition’s nuclear plan

The federal opposition leader’s calls to include nuclear power in Australia’s energy mix has so far failed to win support from his state colleagues

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‘The Queensland way’: rising costs, political power plays and legacy fears already dog the 2032 Brisbane Olympics

Stadium designs have been ripped up, a suburban venue will host the 100m final and one public servant says work has been ‘half-baked and half-arsed’

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Damaging honey bee parasite found in rogue nest

Testing at a Queensland port has unearthed varroa mite in a bees nest as authorities maintain a movement control order.

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New mum's depression death 'could have been prevented'

Demand for specialist postnatal mental health beds is 10 times higher than current supply and contributed to a Queensland woman's death, a coroner has found.

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Rental reforms go too far: real estate body

The Queensland government's sweeping rental reforms go too far and diminish a property owner's rights, a peak real estate body says.

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Crocodile captured after wandering into petrol station

A freshwater crocodile has surprised locals by wandering into a north Queensland service station, prompting an unusual call to police.

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Gender-diverse choice for police body searches

A bill with safeguards for gender-diverse people undergoing police searches has been introduced in Queensland.

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Eleven people in hospital after hazmat incident

Emergency services are investigating a hazmat incident in a far north Queensland office after 11 people were taken to hospital with dizziness and nausea.

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Rent-bidding ban, ID protections in housing reforms

The Queensland government has moved to increase rights and protections for renters through legislative reforms but not all are on board.

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More pharmacists trained to prescribe contraception

A new pharmacist training program focused on safely and appropriately prescribing contraceptive medication will be rolled out in Queensland.

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Man charged with murder after stabbing over cigarettes

A murder charge has been laid after a man was allegedly stabbed in the neck following an argument over a pack of cigarettes in Queensland's far north.

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Clermont locals pushed for this Queensland mine. Now Adani is fighting for the right not to employ them

The state rescinded its decision over Carmichael mine fly-in, fly-out jobs but it’s unlikely to be the end of the dispute

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Record reward paid out after murder charge

Queensland Police have paid out a record $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest of the man accused of murdering 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley.

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Crackdown on gambling, money laundering as laws pass

New laws have passed Queensland Parliament to reduce gambling harm and the risk of money laundering in the state's casinos.

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Nearly $1 million in funding for festival pill testing

The Queensland government will invest nearly $1 million over two years to fund pill testing after the deaths of two festival goers.

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Delay in court case for man accused of vandalising Woolworths over Australia Day stance

Six-week adjournment granted for Travis Profke, 40, who is accused of spray-painting graffiti on Queensland Woolworths store

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Man sold drugs to clear 'significant' debt, court told

A man paid regularly paid $28,000 in cash to his drug supplier and transported cocaine across Queensland in an effort to clear a drug debt.

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Dress-up party says price to pay if cash no longer king

Standing defiant in fake fur robes, holding toy swords and with plastic crowns on their heads, a political party declares war on a cashless society.

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Queensland Is Finally Opening Its First Pill Testing Site In A Huge Win For Common Sense

The Queensland government has finally seen reason and is moving forward with pill testing, in a welcome move that will no doubt save lives.

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