A Queensland conservation charity discovers a previously unknown population of the vulnerable brush-tailed rock wallaby on a donated parcel of land.
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Charleville dancer Jamie Kendall overcomes childhood bullying to hit the boards in LA
A dancer from the outback Queensland town of Charleville has overcome years of bullying and will perform in a Los Angeles stage show later this month.
Brisbane exhibition showcases refugees' stories through art
A Hazara refugee living in Brisbane creates an artwork for a new exhibition that illustrates his sense of still being in limbo.
Barnaby Joyce warns about skin cancer as he undergoes treatment
The Acting Prime Minister, who is being treated for skin cancer for the third time this year, says he is a “lesson to all” on why Australians should take greater care in the sun.
Duo attempt three carjackings in Ipswich, one man still on the run
A man is in custody and another is on the run after three failed carjackings at Ipswich, west of Brisbane.
Queensland University of Technology commits to divesting its fossil fuel shares
QUT announces the decision after a campaign by Fossil Free QUT, which included an open letter signed by more than 120 academics, calling for the university to join the global movement.
Effectiveness of controlled burns dependent on multiple factors says expert
After bushfires burned more than 1 million hectares through the Australian Alps in 2003, bushfire analyst Greg McCarthy set about studying the effectiveness of earlier prescribed burns.
Clive Palmer had active role in Queensland Nickel finances despite quitting as director, court hears
Queensland Nickel’s former chief financial officer, Dean Wolfe, has told Brisbane’s Federal Court all expenses over $10,000 had to be approved by Clive Palmer, even after he quit as a director.
Rio Olympics athletes honoured in Brisbane welcome home parade
Thousands of Queenslanders crowd into the Brisbane CBD to honour Australia’s Rio Olympians in a welcome home parade.
Uber goes street legal in Queensland, cab drivers accuse Government of 'sell-out'
Ride-sharing services including Uber are legal in Queensland as of today, but cab drivers remain opposed to the move and are accusing the State Government of selling them out.