Farmers want more say in culling kangaroos, with estimates there are now around 50 million roos Australia-wide — putting pressure on food for livestock.
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Paying tribute to Cooper Cronk, the most over-qualified third wheel in history
Despite two Dally M Medals, a Clive Churchill Medal and countless other team and individual honours, Cooper Cronk risks ending his career as a criminally underrated player.
Carmody critic appoint to Supreme Court in Queensland
Former Queensland Bar Association president Peter Davis QC has been made a justice of the Supreme Court, three years after publicly opposing the previous Liberal National Party government’s appointment of Tim Carmody as Chief Justice.
Woman faces six charges of attempted murder after unit fire
Police charge a 26-year-old woman with six counts of attempted murder, alleging she tried to kill residents inside unit complex in Brisbane’s south on Saturday afternoon.
Massive Tesla battery to power Logan reservoir
The giant 95kWh Tesla PowerPack battery is the first to be installed in Australia, and will power a water disinfection plant built to cater for the growing population of Logan, south of Brisbane.
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Brisbane teen critical after being found trapped under bench press bar
The 15-year-old boy was trapped for some time before he was found by a PCYC gym staff member with a bar across his throat, pinned to the weightlifting bench.
Brisbane set for late-September scorcher
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts temperatures of up to 35 degrees Celsius across Brisbane today, with the mercury expected to rise to 39C in Ipswich.
Roulettes return to Brisbane Riverfire for first time in eight years
Forget the fireworks – the RAAF’s aerobatics display team the Roulettes are looking to steal the show this weekend with their first performance at the Brisbane event since 2009.
Logan Mayor appears to have misled corruption watchdog
The mayor of one of Australia’s biggest local councils appears to have misled the Queensland corruption watchdog over his knowledge of a campaign donor’s development at public hearings earlier this year, the ABC can reveal.