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High-tech way to track turtles in Great Barrier Reef

August 23, 2022 6:28 am

Young turtles’ journeys through the Great Barrier Reef will be tracked via satellites as part of a new research project....

New speed cameras to curb growing road toll

August 22, 2022 6:25 am

Secret speed cameras are set to be introduced out across Queensland to help prevent further crashes. There have been 19...

Fraser Island may be officially renamed K’gari under Qld plan

August 8, 2022 12:57 pm

Fraser Island may follow the lead of Uluru and be officially renamed to its indigenous name K’gari. The Queensland government...

Queensland’s luckiest lottery hotspots

July 27, 2022 12:13 pm

Australia’s luckiest suburbs have been revealed, when it comes to big lottery wins in the past financial year. According to...

First monkeypox case detected in Queensland

July 11, 2022 6:48 pm

Health authorities have detected the first confirmed case of monkeypox in Queensland. The public health risk is considered very...

Queensland drops some of its remaining COVID-19 vax restrictions

June 24, 2022 3:40 pm

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements will be removed for visitors to residential aged care facilities, disability accommodation and prisons. Premier Annastacia...

Queensland tourism tax proposed in bid to raise revenue for industry

June 23, 2022 10:21 am

Travellers would be slugged a tourism tax/levy to visit some of Queensland’s most popular natural attractions under a new plan...

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