Tag: QLD
Security footage released of Cairns assault victim
Police are looking at security camera footage as part of investigations into a sexual assault in far north Queensland. [MORE]
Murder jury hears police interview with accused
The jury in a Brisbane Supreme Court murder trial has heard a recording of a police interview in which the accused man admits to driving his car at a woman because he was angry.[MORE]
Note to self: Stosur in sight of childhood dream
A time capsule at the Sam Stosur's primary school has just been unearthed, containing an 11-year-old Stosur's dreams for 2010.[MORE]
Fewer international tourists coming to Qld
New figures show a two-per cent drop in the number of international visitors to Queensland in the year to June. [MORE]
Fev stood down over off-field incident
Controversial AFL star Brendan Fevola has been suspended indefinitely by the Brisbane Lions over an alleged off-field incident.[MORE]
Police caught in naked run return to duty
The six Queensland policemen involved in a drunken, naked run on Brisbane's bayside last September have returned to operational duties.[MORE]
Witness 'cleaned up' blood at crime scene
The Brisbane Magistrates Court has heard that a large pool of blood was cleaned up at a strip club where a murder is alleged to have occurred.[MORE]
Bligh promises action on Redcliffe rail
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she will be holding Prime Minister Julia Gillard to a promise to help build the Redcliffe rail line, north of Brisbane.[MORE]
Man stabbed with screwdriver, veteran assaulted
Police are looking for two men who stabbed a man with a screwdriver during a robbery at Redlands on Brisbane's bayside. [MORE]
Industrial court hearing begins into gymnast's death
A hearing into the death of a teenage gymnast has begun in the Industrial Magistrates Court in Townsville in north Queensland.[MORE]
Stress taking toll on child safety workers
The Queensland Public Sector Union (QPSU) says more child safety workers are quitting their jobs due to growing workloads and too much stress.[MORE]
Schwarten to clean hotel rooms
Queensland Information Technology Minister Robert Schwarten says Premier Anna Bligh's "Walk a Day in my Shoes" program is not about winning favour with voters. [MORE]
Thursday Island girl dies in car accident
A five-year-old far north Queensland girl has died following a road crash in remote Cape York.[MORE]
Petrol thief fined
A man who stole petrol from a farmer on the Darling Downs in southern Queensland has been fined. [MORE]
Katter braces for 'big challenges' ahead
Independent MP Bob Katter says he thinks he will still be able to influence government policy in the new Federal Parliament.[MORE]
$44b resource exports 'second highest on record'
Earnings from Australia's mineral and energy exports have hit their second highest level ever.[MORE]
Man remanded in custody over Gold Coast murder
A man has appeared in a court on Queensland's Gold Coast over the death of a 57-year-old woman at Palm Beach.[MORE]
Lions re-sign rising trio
A day after losing Michael Rischitelli, the Brisbane Lions have re-signed vice-captain Jed Adcock and rising youngsters Todd Banfield and James Hawksley.[MORE]
Paid parking to help Sunshine Coast sustainability
A Sunshine Coast councillor says more paid parking is one of several initiatives which would help the coast become Australia's most sustainable region.[MORE]
Morcombe foundation to revise child safety DVD
The mother of missing Sunshine Coast teenager Daniel Morcombe says new technology has forced them to revise a child safety DVD.[MORE]
Council decides on draft management plan for Palmview greenfields
The Sunshine Coast Regional Council has reached agreement on the draft structure plan for a major greenfield development at Palmview, in the hinterland south of Maroochydore.[MORE]
Titans in finals firing line: Fittler
The idea was to invite Brad Fittler in for some encouraging words ahead of the Gold Coast Titans' NRL finals clash with the New Zealand Warriors on Friday night.[MORE]
Bennett holds off on future talk
St George Illawarra coach Wayne Bennett will reassess his future at the completion of the NRL finals, with a return to the Dragons for 2011 his only guarantee.[MORE]
Independents holding Australians hostage: Palmer
Qld billionaire mining boss Clive Palmer says the majority of Australians want another federal election and resent being "held hostage".[MORE]
Mayor vows no CSG salt waste dumping
A southern Queensland mayor says he will not let coal seam gas (CSG) companies dump salt waste on the western Darling Downs. [MORE]