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Replica Spitfire pilot gets his wings to fly to work every day
A far north Queensland man has won his bid to fly his replica World War II-era Spitfire to work 365 days a year.
He hid her naked body after punching her to death, but his 'cooperation' saw him jailed for manslaughter
Graeme Evans is jailed for nine years for the manslaughter of his former partner Leeann Lapham in far north Queensland, after punching her in the head repeatedly and dumping her naked body in bushland in 2010.
'We got caught up in the hype': When a property boom town goes bust
Less than a decade ago this coastal Queensland town was on property investor’s wish-lists, but today 80 per cent of homes are selling at a loss, taking an emotional and financial toll on families.
Buckle up and take our road rules quiz for a spin
Reckon you’re a master of the rules of the road in Queensland? Well it’s time to prove it by taking our 10 question quiz.
Cruise ship's 'close call' on Great Barrier Reef prompts plea for review
A recent cruise ship infringement and projections of a 250 per cent increase in shipping on the Great Barrier Reef over the next 20 years prompts calls for a review of its management.
Would you give up your Facebook data for free fast wi-fi?
Free wi-fi will be on offer at several Gold Coast locations for the duration of the Commonwealth Games, but the high-speed option requires people to sign in via Facebook and surrender their personal data to the Gold Coast City Council.
Ancient oasis 'could run dry' because of Adani mine water plan
One of the world’s last unspoiled desert oases could dry up forever under Adani’s plan to drain groundwater for its Queensland mine, say scientific experts.
Why we no longer get around on trams in Brisbane
Before buses dominated public transport in Brisbane, there were the trams. The network spanned the city, taking children to school and their parents to work. So why were they taken away? Curious Brisbane investigates.
Sacked Newman minister Chris Davis' job refusal a 'charade', QCAT told
Former LNP assistant health minister Chris Davis only missed out on a job at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital because of his political views, the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal is told.