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International company's plan for multi-billion-dollar data centre in regional Qld

A $31.9 billion hyper-scale data centre proposed for regional Queensland promises huge economic scale, while raising questions about energy demands an…

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Family of missing woman wants $1m reward to help solve 13-year-old mystery

Monique Clubb disappeared during a trip to Brisbane more than 13 years ago. Her family has now co-launched a campaign calling on Queensland Police to…

ABC Australia 12h ago

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Secretive, century-old explosives facility approved for expansion

One of four government-run explosive facilities in Queensland, the Bajool reserve has been in action since 1913. There are plans to expand it to meet…

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Three Queensland police officers convicted of DV offences escape discipline

The Queensland Police Service cannot discipline an officer convicted of a crime if no conviction is recorded, due to its interpretation of a recent co…

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Albanese to override Queensland to settle AI data centre energy rules

Queensland's rejection of rules tying data centre construction to new renewables projects means the federal government will be forced to legislate to…

ABC Australia 17h ago

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Qld youth offenders who breach bail to receive mandatory sentences

The Queensland government will introduce mandatory minimum sentences for youth offenders who breach their bail conditions.

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Traditional owners relieved they won't have to watch another Juukan Gorge disaster

Mining companies had believed Pilungah Reserve on Queensland's border with the Northern Territory held critical minerals. Now, three generations of tr…

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Mackay makes cricket history as day one of inaugural Test match sells out

Barry Jansen mortgaged his house to help build a cricket arena in the Queensland city of Mackay. Forty years later his club is hosting its first inter…

ABC Australia 2d ago

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Australia v Bangladesh: second men’s Test, day one – live

Updates from the Great Barrier Reef ArenaStart time in Mackay is 10am AESTAny thoughts? Email JonathanToday marks the Test debut of the Queensland coa…

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CFMEU inquiry lays bare alleged link between bikie gangs and construction sites

The latest block of hearings into the Queensland branch of the CFMEU focused on the Comanchero motorcycle gang's alleged attempts to muscle its way in…

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Winter nears its end as temperatures begin to warm across Sunshine State

The change of season is near, with above-average temperatures offering those across Queensland a chance to abandon their winter woollies for yet anoth…

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