A hungry carpet python bites off more than it can chew when a midnight snack of a baby possum is thwarted by its mother wrangling her infant free from the reptile’s grasp.
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Freediver won't let split-second blackout stop world record dream
When Amber Bourke bobbed to the ocean’s surface off the Philippines, she thought she’d broken a freediving world record. Then she lost consciousness.
Tightening of Qld land-clearing laws prompts farmers' fears for future
Landholders will again be banned from broadscale clearing of remnant vegetation after the Queensland Parliament passed the Palaszczuk Government’s signature environmental reform overnight.
'Like we are not supposed to win': Bulldogs coach could fall foul of NRL after Broncos loss
Fuming Canterbury coach Dean Pay may soon get even angrier with the NRL set to review his scathing criticism of officials after a controversial 22-20 loss to Brisbane.
May the 4th be with you: Female fans out in force on Star Wars Day
It’s May the fourth — a day of celebrations for Star Wars fans across the globe, and now more than ever the iconic movie franchise is empowering women to embrace their inner geek.
More charges to come in Ipswich and other council areas: CCC chair
The chairman of Queensland’s corruption watchdog says more charges will be laid in Ipswich and elsewhere as the CCC continues to investigate several councils and the Queensland Government hardens its resolve to sack Ipswich City Council.
'Facebook lottery' promising $7.5m prize scams Australians out of thousands
A “Facebook lottery” that promises millions of dollars in prize money scams nearly 30 Queenslanders out of their hard-earned money, police say, with the latest victim losing $100,000 after being issued with a Facebook-branded credit card.
Range Rover becomes buried treasure after rolling on Fraser Island
A four-wheel-driving adventure on Fraser Island ends in bruised egos and a hefty recovery bill after a Range Rover rolls on the beach and falls victim to the rising tide.
Ipswich Council to be sacked as Mayor stands down amid fraud charges
The entire Ipswich City Council will be sacked and administrators appointed, the Local Government Minister announces, as Andrew Antoniolli confirms he will stand down as Mayor after being charged with fraud by Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission.
How far south did crocodiles once live?
Crocodiles have been reported as far south as Angourie in northern New South Wales, but did they ever inhabit the region?