An explosion in the number of high-rise apartments across our capital cities is dramatically driving up student enrolments, resulting in “jam-packed” public schools.
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Who's a pretty birdie? Why this curlew is in love with its own reflection
An image of a curious bush stone-curlew caught up in its own reflection at a Brisbane university campus this week goes viral. But is this behaviour normal?
Melbourne Storm steal victory with lucky last-gasp try
A fortuitous pin-balling try in the 77th minute sees Melbourne edge the Broncos 14-12 at AAMI Park.
Parents charged with toddler's murder face court
The parents of a Logan toddler charged with murdering their 22-month-old son back in 2007 are remanded in custody following a court appearance this morning.
Melbourne Storm steal one from Brisbane, NRL scores and stats
Look at all the stats and scores as Storm superstar Billy Slater returns to the NRL in Melbourne’s 14-12 win over Brisbane.
CCC retrieves 30k emails from Minister's deleted account
Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission retrieves emails from the personal account of Energy Minister Mark Bailey, who deleted the Yahoo address after claims he was using it to talk to union officials.
Queensland leaders reject former cricketers' call to ditch Adani coal mine
Both sides of state politics join the Queensland Resources Council to dismiss the Chappell brothers’ objections to Adani’s planned Carmichael coal mine.
Alleged cemetery vandals defiant over cross damage
Two men who allegedly removed a sword from a large cross and reshaped it into a garden hoe at a Toowong memorial say they were “repairing” the monument, because the sword was a symbol of violence.
Dame Julie Andrews embraces return to My Fair Lady as director
The 81-year-old rediscovers “the wonder of the show” as its director, ahead of the opening of the production in Brisbane this week.
What is white spot disease in prawns?
White spot disease found in Queensland prawns is highly contagious, lethal to crustaceans and has reduced prawn farm productivity by up to 40 per cent overseas.