ABC News: Queensland
ABC News for Queensland
Icey cold temperatures predicted for SEQ
The Queensland weather bureau says widespread rainfall over the south-east delivered 40 to 50 millimetres of rain since Monday morning.
Water poll mayor to step aside
Toowoomba Mayor Di Thorley says she is honouring a commitment to her children in deciding not to recontest the next election.
Mental health body calls for overhaul of services
A peak mental health body says it is time for a major overhaul of how Queensland's mental health services are delivered.
Jetstar eyes Gold Coast base
Low-cost airline Jetstar says it is looking at introducing direct international flights to the Gold Coast.
Ipswich Mayor set to deliver record budget
The Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasle says he will deliver a record budget for the city worth more than $400 million later today.
Indigenous group rejects Traveston dam agreement
An Indigenous group has knocked back a $1 million offer from the State Government to sign a land use agreement for the Traveston Crossing dam in south-east Queensland.
Indigenous leaders warn police over death in custody
Queensland Indigenous leaders say it is highly inappropriate for police and their union to be speculating about the cause of another death in custody.
Govt approves Patel extradition: report
The office of the Federal Justice Minister David Johnston has refused to confirm whether the Government has approved the extradition of former Queensland surgeon Jayant Patel from the US.
Youths charged after Gold Coast raids
Six adults and three juveniles have been charged with a variety of offences following a series of raids on the Gold Coast yesterday morning.
1,400 schools win chaplaincy funding
The Federal Government has awarded funding to 1,400 schools as part of its $90 million national school chaplaincy program.
PM happy to meet premiers over Indigenous plan
Prime Minister John Howard says he is willing to discuss his plan to curb Indigenous child sexual abuse with premiers and chief ministers individually - but not as a group.
Police offer support to family of man who died in custody
Queensland police have offered their assistance and support to the family of an Indigenous man who died in custody in the state's far north today.
Politicians to calm concerns over Indigenous reforms
Northern Territory Government politicians are heading out to their bush seats to try to stem panic about the Federal Government's reforms targeting Indigenous child sexual abuse.
Man charged over beekeeper murder
A 33-year-old man from New South Wales has been charged over a shooting murder near Woodford, north-west of Brisbane.
Maroons unchanged for Origin III
Queensland selectors have named an unchanged line-up for the third and final State of Origin match against New South Wales in Brisbane on July 4.
ABC News for Queensland
Icey cold temperatures predicted for SEQ
The Queensland weather bureau says widespread rainfall over the south-east delivered 40 to 50 millimetres of rain since Monday morning.
Water poll mayor to step aside
Toowoomba Mayor Di Thorley says she is honouring a commitment to her children in deciding not to recontest the next election.
Mental health body calls for overhaul of services
A peak mental health body says it is time for a major overhaul of how Queensland's mental health services are delivered.
Jetstar eyes Gold Coast base
Low-cost airline Jetstar says it is looking at introducing direct international flights to the Gold Coast.
Ipswich Mayor set to deliver record budget
The Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasle says he will deliver a record budget for the city worth more than $400 million later today.
Indigenous group rejects Traveston dam agreement
An Indigenous group has knocked back a $1 million offer from the State Government to sign a land use agreement for the Traveston Crossing dam in south-east Queensland.
Indigenous leaders warn police over death in custody
Queensland Indigenous leaders say it is highly inappropriate for police and their union to be speculating about the cause of another death in custody.
Govt approves Patel extradition: report
The office of the Federal Justice Minister David Johnston has refused to confirm whether the Government has approved the extradition of former Queensland surgeon Jayant Patel from the US.
Youths charged after Gold Coast raids
Six adults and three juveniles have been charged with a variety of offences following a series of raids on the Gold Coast yesterday morning.
1,400 schools win chaplaincy funding
The Federal Government has awarded funding to 1,400 schools as part of its $90 million national school chaplaincy program.
PM happy to meet premiers over Indigenous plan
Prime Minister John Howard says he is willing to discuss his plan to curb Indigenous child sexual abuse with premiers and chief ministers individually - but not as a group.
Police offer support to family of man who died in custody
Queensland police have offered their assistance and support to the family of an Indigenous man who died in custody in the state's far north today.
Politicians to calm concerns over Indigenous reforms
Northern Territory Government politicians are heading out to their bush seats to try to stem panic about the Federal Government's reforms targeting Indigenous child sexual abuse.
Man charged over beekeeper murder
A 33-year-old man from New South Wales has been charged over a shooting murder near Woodford, north-west of Brisbane.
Maroons unchanged for Origin III
Queensland selectors have named an unchanged line-up for the third and final State of Origin match against New South Wales in Brisbane on July 4.
