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Regional newspaper company APN has confirmed it will cut 12 positions in Queensland over the next two months, as part of a company-wide shake-up.

Family and friends of murdered woman Shandee Blackburn paid tribute to her during a funeral service yesterday in Mackay in north Queensland.

A man has been rescued in remote Queensland more than 30 hours after he survived a fatal car crash north-west of Longreach.

Two men were sentenced yesterday in the Supreme Court in Cairns in far north Queensland over the unlawful killing of 44-year-old Gregory Elms in January 2011.

A man charged over the murder of a 41-year-old woman in Townsville in north Queensland has been remanded in custody.

Two people had to be rescued from the roof of their car overnight on Queensland's Gold Coast after yesterday's downpour sparked flash flooding.

A Brisbane teenager missing for two days has been reunited with his family after being found safe.

A Brisbane teenager missing for two days has been reunited with his family after being found safe.

Peter Forrest's first Shield century in a year has steadied the ship for Queensland on day one of the match with the Bushrangers at the MCG.

More than 200 workers have been made redundant at a cardboard mill north of Brisbane.

The Reds have likened Israel Folau to Sonny Bill Williams ahead of the clash with the Waratahs on Saturday night.

A 48-year-old woman in Cairns in far north Queensland with serious heart problems has been ordered to serve six months in jail for drug offences committed three years ago.

Reds captain James Horwill has been ruled out of Saturday night's blockbuster against the Waratahs.

More than 200 health staff are to lose their jobs in far north Queensland.

A funeral service will be held today in Mackay for murdered north Queensland woman Shandee Blackburn.

One of Australia's most powerful union leaders has declared he is "110 per cent" behind Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

Tickets to the Wallabies' Tests against the British and Irish Lions have sold out in just minutes in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Queensland Environment Minister Andrew Powell has defended the State Government's efforts to control flying fox numbers after a boy contracted the deadly bat-borne disease lyssavirus.

A stoush has broken out between the state and federal governments over an investigation into the expansion of the Gladstone Harbour in central Queensland,

Heavy rain with the chance of flash flooding has been forecast as a low pressure system develops off the Queensland coast.