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A senior ranger is not sure how a freshwater crocodile has ended up in an outback river system at Birdsville in Queensland's far south-west.

The Bulls are investigating a series of Chris Lynn's tweets regarding a woman who alleged Bronco Ben Te'o assaulted her.

Federal Housing Minister Mark Butler is threatening to withhold funding from the state as part of a dispute over the Queensland Tenant Advice and Advocacy Service (QTAAS).

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has defended questions in a survey that shows almost universal support for the sector.

Staff at Townsville's turtle hospital say there has been a significant drop in the number of turtle strandings in north Queensland.

The State Government is rolling out a pilot program that aims to improve literacy among migrants and refugees in regional Queensland.

University of the Sunshine Coast vice-chancellor professor Greg Hill says there needs to be a rethink on how regional campuses are run compared to the city.

Waratah Coal says its proposed $8 billion coal development in central Queensland's Galilee Basin has reached an important milestone.

Volunteer Marine Rescue Queensland (VMRQ) says it does not know how it will fund infrastructure upgrades in the Torres Strait, in far north Queensland, after missing out on Regional Development Australia funding.

A 28-year-old man who killed two pregnant cows near Gympie in south-east Queensland has been given a four-month suspended jail term.

Real estate agents on Queensland's Central Highlands say they have been caught off-guard by the downturn in the resources industry.

Former federal parliamentary speaker Peter Slipper has faced the ACT Magistrates court for the first time over dishonesty charges.

The Queensland Nurses Union (QNU) says a scheme to automatically recover wage overpayments from health staff is an attack on their industrial rights.

Indigenous communities say their efforts to remove stray fishing nets from the Gulf of Carpentaria in north-west Queensland will stall once a federally funded project comes to a halt.

Scientists and volunteers from across the globe are rolling up their sleeves to help dig for dinosaur bones in outback Queensland.

A former mayor from far north Queensland's Cape York has been charged with trafficking, supplying and possessing drugs.

The Queensland leader of Katter's Australia Party (KAP), Ray Hopper, has been suspended from Queensland Parliament for seven days.

The State Government has named the obstetrician who will head an independent inquiry into the death of a full-term unborn baby in Rockhampton in central Queensland.

Biosecurity Queensland says it is still trying to determine how a bat transmitted the deadly lyssavirus to two horses at property on the state's Southern Downs.

Queensland Health has denied comments made by a MP that three babies in Townsville in the state's north have died of syphilis in the past 12 months.