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Tiring of tourism: Why so many Queenslanders say they wish visitors would stay away

Tourism polling shows residents in some tourism hotspots like the Gold Coast are tiring of the impact of the sector on their lives.

The New Daily

Fine people for 'reckless' behaviour around crocodiles, conservationists tell Queensland government

Queensland's new environment minister will consider the proposal championed by Bob Irwin and the Environmental Defender's Office, after some high-profile incidents that surfaced on social media.

ABC News

Could Australia's next big artist be struggling to get a gig? Busby Marou hopes mentorship will open doors for up-and-coming musicians

Queensland duo Busby Marou is the latest big name to jump into mentorship for up-and-coming musicians, many of whom are struggling to lock in live shows due to dwindling opportunities.

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Tourist savaged by crocodile while snorkelling off Queensland coast to spot fish

The man was spotting fish in shallow waters near a remote island in Far North Queensland and suffered serious injuries as a result of the attack

Daily Mirror

Australia's biggest steelmaker Bluescope bolsters coal import capability at Port Kembla

As supply from Illawarra mines declines, a $182-million upgrade to BlueScope's Port Kembla coal berths will allow the steelmaker to import coal from Queensland.

ABC News

‘Extremely dangerous’: Lab tests reveal vape ‘juice’ is loaded with potentially lethal toxins

Widely available vape products have been found to contain toxic heavy metals, carcinogens and nicotine, according to new tests.

The New Daily

Aussies go crazy for crocodile as more people sink their teeth into croc products

More people are sinking their teeth into crocodile meat than ever before and the popularity of croc oils and leather is rising domestically. So what is driving the demand?

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Education advocates call for mandated national guidelines for student boarding providers

Education advocates are calling for urgent legislation of boarding standards amid fresh child mistreatment claims at an outback Queensland hostel.

ABC News

UTI trial the latest front in 'turf war' between Pharmacy Guild and peak GP group

A Queensland pilot allowing pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics for UTIs was popular with patients, but the peak body for GPs has serious concerns with the program and it's opened up a new front in their turf war with pharmacists.

ABC News

Hundreds of real estate agents abandon industry as state's booming market continues to cool

After years of booming market conditions, hundreds if not thousands of Queensland real estate agents are leaving the industry.

ABC News

Queensland sovereign citizen loses bid to carry guns after Rockhampton arrest attempt

Nevin John Cartwright loses his gun licence after attempting to get the officer-in-charge of the Rockhampton Police Station arrested.

ABC News

Real estate agents accused of relisting properties at higher prices as rents rise by more than $500 in some suburbs

‘Owners and the agents are realising that they can increase the rent very rapidly’, says tenants’ advocate

The Guardian - AU

‘Doesn’t make any sense’: call for Queensland home park rent caps to apply to all tenants

Advocates for renters say state shouldn’t play favourites with proposed limits on rent increases

The Guardian - AU

Toondah Harbour: should a wetland home to endangered birds become $1.3bn worth of shops, high-rises and a marina?

A Queensland controversy has been building for eight years and will soon be in the hands of Tanya Plibersek

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ABC News

Lead detected in water supplies for Atherton Hospital and Yarrabah Health Facility

Routine testing of water at Atherton Hospital and Yarrabah Health Facility picked up the lead contamination, according to Queensland Health

ABC News

Queensland traffic camera revenue jumps 70 per cent in one year due to steeper fines

Steeper fines imposed last July have boosted the revenue haul from Queensland road cameras by nearly 70 per cent this financial year.

ABC News

Dump site smells and odours could soon be deemed 'environmental harm' in Queensland, following review

An independent review conducted to find out if current laws have adequate compliance powers and appropriate penalties has made several recommendations.

AAP

Truck driver found not guilty over 400kg cocaine plot

Osman El-Houli has been found not guilty after being accused of driving 3000km in a bid to collect $141 million worth of cocaine in far north Queensland.

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The Times of India

Australia call up reserve wicketkeeper Jimmy Peirson for Ashes

NEW DELHI: Queensland wicketkeeper Jimmy Peirson will be joining the Australian squad ahead of the second Ashes Test at Lord's. He will be replacing Josh Inglis, who is set to return home for the birth of his first child.

AAP

Police vehicles rammed in second stolen car intercept

Three people are in custody after several Queensland police cars were damaged by allegedly stolen vehicles in the second dangerous intercept in days.

ABC News

When and why Queensland Police Service officers are allowed to fire a gun

Police officers turn up to work every day to protect and serve society. But, how do they balance that goal with protecting their own lives?

ABC News

Brisbane's Indian community welcomes Modi government's new consulate announcement

A new consulate will provide one of the "most needed" diplomat services in Queensland. It has sparked more calls for direct flights between India and Brisbane.

AAP

Peirson called in as extra back-up keeper for Ashes

Queensland wicketkeeper Jimmy Peirson has been called into Australia's Ashes squad, set to replace Josh Inglis as back-up gloveman for part of the tour.

ABC News

Amateur astronomers map meteor fall site in Gulf Country, hunt for asteroid pieces continues

Citizen scientists are contacting landowners west of the tiny gulf town of Croydon who could have "iron and nickel" meteorites in their paddocks after Saturday night's light show.

ABC News

Queenslanders who sell food from home could soon face tougher licensing laws

Ever bought a cake from a home business or ordered food online from a "dark" kitchen? Queensland is proposing stricter food safety laws for businesses operating from home.

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