About 11,000 properties are without power after damaging wind gusts hit south-east Queensland, following a severe thunderstorm warning issued by the weather bureau.
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7 reports in 7 days: How well is Queensland's economy performing?
There have been seven economic reports released in as many days. Some of the results are good, some are just OK, and others are not so good, state political reporter Chris O’Brien writes.
Queensland MP calls for cash payment for working holiday makers to end
Horticultural industry leaders say they are disappointed exploitation of working holiday makers is continuing to tarnish the reputation of their industry.
Paper plane championships inspired by film bring Brisbane community together
A father inspired by a recent Australian film holds a paper plane competition in Brisbane to encourage children to put down their laptops and connect.
Gable Tostee trial: Supreme Court jury retires to consider verdict in murder case
The jury in the Gable Tostee murder trial retires to consider its verdict, after Justice John Byrne told members they must not rely on intuition and guesswork in reaching a decision.
Oil from mystery ship washes up on Fraser Island
Oil is washing up along a 50-kilometre stretch of World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, off the south-east Queensland coast, with authorities unsure of which ship it is coming from.
How to stop your mobile from ruining your relationship
In an age when smartphones and tablets rule our lives, how important is it to put down technology and talk to your loved ones?
Brisbane Roar W-League players forced to take pay cut in contract renegotiations
In a breakthrough year for women’s sport, the FFA and W-League side Brisbane Roar appear to go against the tide with renegotiated contracts representing a serious pay cut for the players.
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Search for gunmen continues as Brisbane caravan park shooting victim recovers
A man shot in the chest at a caravan park in Brisbane’s south is recovering in hospital, police say, as the search continues for two gunmen.