The National Terrorism Threat Level remains at probable and police were quick to reassure Queenslanders there was no specific threat.
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'Like Daley telling Walters how to win Origin': Palaszczuk backs Qld exports in trade row
The Queensland premier says exports from the state will continue to grow even with plans to prioritise local businesses bidding for government contracts.
Police appealing for public help after Gold Coast classrooms damaged by fire
Initial investigations suggest that in both cases, flammable material was pushed under classroom doors and set alight.
Man in critical condition after falling from roof of taxi in north Queensland
The man is in a critical but stable condition in Townsville Hospital.
Men armed with speargun rob Mackay couple
Three men armed with a speargun have robbed a middle-aged couple during a Mackay home invasion.
Traffic problems could continue after M1 acid tanker explosion
Traffic problems could continue on the M1 motorway in southeast Queensland during the weekend after a tanker hauling 15,000 litres of hydrochloric acid exploded into flames.
UQ researchers lead project that could make almost anything recyclable
Scientists have created a computer simulation to help scientists modify a bacteria that could lead to almost anything being recyclable.
State hospital services may be cut after Commonwealth review
State and territory health ministers say hospital treatments and services will suffer under a Commonwealth proposal to withhold budgeted funds and reduce spending.
Mine relics, Japanese gardens and more: These Ipswich sites were made for walking
From lakeside sculpture walks to castle ruins, Japanese gardens and a Jurassic forest with mine relics, here are eight of the best.
Palaszczuk shrugs off criticism over Southport Spit casino decision
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says feedback on the government’s decision to dump the $3 billion casino and resort development on the Gold Coast’s Spit has been positive.