Cocaine use at record levels in Australia
The use of cocaine, MDMA and methylamphetamine is at record levels, with regional Queensland among the biggest users per capita, according to recent water testing.
The
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Brisbane couple charged with spying for Russia
A Brisbane-based Australian Defence Force (ADF) private and her husband have been charged with being Russian spies.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Reece
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Boyes embraces 17 countries and 30 languages
A new Woodridge school principal is embracing a multi-cultural community where students come from homes where more than 30 different languages are spoken.
Helen Boyes
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New Screen Queensland Board members
Carla McGrath and Professor Scott Harrison have joined the Board of Screen Queensland, starting their three-year tenures this month.
Screen Queensland Chair Roslyn
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Kestrel to use emissions reduction tech at scale
Queensland businesses dominate the most recent round of Federal funding to support carbon emission reduction projects.
Four companies will share in more than $90 million
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Child advocates urge million-dollar diversion
It costs one million dollars a year to keep a child in jail, money which could be better spent on preventative measures, according to child advocates.
Both the National
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New parks and reserves for north Queensland
More than 300,000 hectares in north Queensland became part of nature reserves and two new national parks were declared in Queensland yesterday.
A joint State-Federal
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Robot enhancement the cat’s whiskers
Future hi-tech robots may have blind spots eliminated thanks to the animal kingdom and South Australian researchers.
Researchers from Flinders University in Adelaide are
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First Nations preschool numbers increase
The number of First Nations children attending pre-school has increased by 10 percent in two decades.
The latest data for the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows
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Australia-first cancer therapy for Townsville
Townsville will become the first regional city in Australia to offer a revolutionary new treatment for leukaemia and other blood cancers.
The Townsville Hospital and
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