Chinese-Australian voters are being targeted by a social media scare campaign that claims there would be an influx of more than a million refugees in 10 years if a Labor government was elected.
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Bennett's Bunnies trounce Seibold's Broncos
In what was billed as a grudge match, Wayne Bennett is the one to come away smiling after his new club South Sydney comfortably wins 38-6 against former Broncos charges, now coached by ex-Rabbitohs boss Anthony Seibold.
One Nation candidates unrepentant about Thai 'ladyboy' breast-groping photo
One Nation Senate candidate Malcolm Roberts angrily defends Far North Queensland candidate Ross Macdonald and says he will not be standing down over photographs of him groping the breast of a “ladyboy” in Thailand.
'Not a sackable offence': Katter party won't dump candidate despite racist remarks
Katter’s Australian Party stands by its candidate for the North Queensland seat of Dawson despite revelations of his racist posts on Facebook. The party says Brendan Bunyan has “matured” since making the comments in 2012 and 2013.
Off-road drivers angry after steel 'spike traps' found on popular Qld dirt track
Off-road drivers are on high alert after steel ‘spike traps’ were found on a popular dirt track on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
Fire crews battle unit fire in South Brisbane
Fire engulfs a boarding house and an adjoining property in South Brisbane sending smoke billowing across the city.
Same-sex couple's wedding outfits a good fit for museum to mark marriage milestone
The outfits worn by the first same-sex couple from Queensland to tie the knot after the passage of the marriage equality bill are being preserved for posterity.
More rain is on the way but it's not likely to stay
Rain, and lots of it, has fallen across the south-east and is expected to continue for the next few days — but what will it mean for the southern cropping season and the drought?
Logan Council sacked by the State Government
The Local Government Minister sacks the entire Logan Council, in the wake of eight councillors being charged by the Crime and Corruption Commission.
Broncos gamble on 18yo playmaker in grudge match against Bennett's Rabbitohs
A recent high school graduate is chosen to be playmaker in tonight’s grudge match against the Rabbitohs, as new coach Anthony Seibold invests in players of the future rather than battle-hardened NRL stars.