The Darumbal people celebrate success after pushing for several years to change the names of Mount Jim Crow and Mount Wheeler.
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Cameron Smith makes shock Queensland and Australia retirement
Cameron Smith surprisingly calls an end to his representative career with Queensland and Australia just three weeks out from the beginning of the State of Origin series.
Queensland's population to hit 5 million people today
The milestone is due to an increase in migration growth, particularly from New South Wales, and 60,000 babies being born in the past year.
Man charged with kidnapping for ransom over 12yo's alleged abduction
A 53-year-old man is charged with kidnapping for ransom and two counts of extortion after allegedly abducting a 12-year-old boy on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
Uber driver takes to Brisbane footpath, claims taxis forced him off road
The latest stoush between the taxi industry and ride-share operators emerges after vision of Max Foley’s unorthodox exit from a street in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley party precinct hits social media.
Jane Prentice's preselection dumping a 'bloody disgrace'
Operation “Save Jane” kicks off, with outspoken Liberal backbencher Warren Entsch suggesting the Prime Minister intervene to overturn Jane Prentice’s preselection defeat.
Queensland man jailed for manslaughter of mother
A man who killed his mother and buried her body in Queensland’s Gold Coast hinterland with a bag of lime is sentenced to more than 11 years in prison after deceiving authorities for six years by saying his mother was in New Zealand.
Sorrow and sexuality explored in Archibald winner's art retrospective
Davida Allen’s “perfectly normal, boring life” and all of the emotion that has gone along with it is captured in not one but two new art exhibits.
Jane Prentice's preselection dumping a 'bloody disgrace'
Operation “Save Jane” kicks off, with outspoken Liberal backbencher Warren Entsch suggesting the Prime Minister intervene to overturn Jane Prentice’s preselection defeat.
Man being extradited over alleged kidnapping of 12yo on Gold Coast
A man accused of abducting a 12-year-old boy on Queensland’s Gold Coast is being extradited from New South Wales today, and is later expected to be charged with kidnapping for ransom.