Two men were declared dead at the scene and another man was taken to Cairns Base Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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'I pretty much can't put food on the table': First weekend of penalty rate cuts hits Queensland
As most Queenslanders enjoyed their relaxing weekend, more than half a million workers endured their first day of penalty rate cuts, as the federal government’s three-year rollout began.
Aged care beds double following developer incentive
The number of aged care rooms and retirement units approved in Brisbane each year has more than doubled following the introduction of an incentive for developers.
Woman critical after assault in Brisbane
A woman is fighting for her life after she was seriously assaulted in inner-city Brisbane.
Jeff Horn v Manny Pacquiao: Crowds building for Brisbane's big fight
Crowds are flooding towards Suncorp Stadium ahead of the highly anticipated fight between the former school teacher from Brisbane and the WBO champion.
Hog-tying, isolation and dogs: Stories from youth detention
Young people were hog-tied, locked down in isolation likely to cause significant sensory deprivation and subjected to barking, snapping security dogs in Queensland’s youth detention centres.
Brisbane cycling data reveals when and where people hop on their bikes
Did you hope on your bike today? You might be surprised to learn Sunday is one of the least popular days for cycling in Brisbane.
Brisbane weather: Freezing minimum temperatures reach south-east Queensland
It’s time to bust out the beanies, hook up the heater and dive under the doona.
Light plane crashes into lettuce field
At least one person has sustained minor injuries in the crash.
Post-cyclone study shows building codes not enough to protect homes
A team of Queensland researchers has studied the damage caused by Cyclone Debbie and which buildings suffered the most when she unleashed her fury.