The RSPCA has no leads on the whereabouts of three joey koalas stolen from wildlife carer Sam Longman’s enclosure at her home near Brisbane, leaving the vet nurse confused as to why anyone would want to take them.
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Baby koalas stolen from Brisbane home
Three baby koalas that require feeding and medication to survive have been taken from a Brisbane home, police say.
Broncos somehow beat Titans in frantic finish to all-Queensland clash
A last-gasp try to James Roberts has seen Brisbane to a stunning 24-22 win over the Titans that had more twists and turns in its final half-hour than most games have in 80 minutes.
Stationery social enterprise changing girls' lives
A Brisbane woman creates a social enterprise stationery business to help fund education projects for women in developing countries.
Campbell Newman accuses Tim Nicholls of avoiding responsibility
Queensland Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls plays down his former boss’s social media response to a keynote speech, after Campbell Newman accused him of avoiding responsibility for public service cuts and privatisation plans.
Mia Ayliffe-Chung's mother urges Australia to improve backpacker safety
The mother of British traveller Mia Ayliffe-Chung, who was fatally stabbed in north Queensland, calls on the Australian Government to do more to protect young backpackers after the alleged abduction and rape of another female in outback Queensland.
Food agility research centre to find foods of the future
The Federal Government announces a new cooperative research centre investigating how to produce food for the future.
Former union boss charged with rape of woman he met outside Brisbane bar
A former union official is released on bail after facing the Brisbane Magistrates Court charged with raping a woman he met in Fortitude Valley last week.
How brewers' grain is helping Australian dairy farmers increase milk production
Under a trial program, dairy farmers across South Australia and south-east Queensland are using left over brewers’ grain to feed their cows.
Graham Stafford won't face retrial over 12yo's murder
Graham Stafford spent 15 years in jail before his murder conviction over the death of 12-year-old Leanne Holland was quashed in 2009, on the grounds the evidence in the case was seriously flawed.