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environment Mar 19, 2026, 9:25 AM
Australia braces for deadly category 5 cyclone Narelle - Tropical Cyclone Narelle has rapidly intensified to category 5 as it approaches Far North Queensland.
- Emergency services are deployed, urging residents to prepare for impact as landfall is expected on March 20.
- The storm could lead to widespread destruction and significant flooding in affected areas, prompting large-scale evacuations.
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environment Mar 12, 2026, 5:03 AM
Tragedy strikes as two Chinese backpackers drown in Queensland floods - Two young Chinese backpackers were reported missing after their vehicle became trapped in floodwaters in Queensland.
- A large-scale search operation was initiated, resulting in the discovery of their bodies in a submerged vehicle.
- This incident underscores the dangers posed by the ongoing severe flooding affecting multiple regions in Queensland.
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military conflicts Dec 11, 2025, 1:29 PM
Skydiver cuts free from plane after early parachute deployment - On September 20, a skydiver in Queensland, Australia, experienced a premature reserve parachute deployment after leaping from a plane.
- The reserve parachute became entangled on the aircraft's tail, leaving him hanging while others continued to jump.
- He successfully cut himself free and deployed his main parachute, landing safely with minor injuries.
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business Nov 14, 2025, 6:07 AM
LNP argues payroll tax phase-out could boost Queensland's economy - The payroll tax is currently 4.75 percent in Queensland, increasing to 4.95 percent for employers over a certain wage threshold.
- It has faced criticism for stifling business growth and competitiveness.
- Debate continues on whether a phase-out of the payroll tax would help stimulate the Queensland economy.
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