Queensland Governor and former chief justice Paul de Jersey is facing allegations he had a conflict of interest in overseeing a legal review that recommended the Queensland Government maintain legal limitations for child sex abuse claims.
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Why heatwaves happen and where they come from
The Bureau of Meteorology defines them as “three days or more of high maximum and minimum temperatures that is unusual for that location”. But where do heatwaves really come from?
The five things we learned from round two of AFLW
The AFLW copped plenty of criticism during the week — so how did the players and coaches respond? Find out as we look back at round two.
Hot dogs keep their cool as Queensland heatwave hits
Why did the dog walk into the bar? Because Queensland’s experiencing a heatwave with temperatures 10 degrees above average in parts of the state with no relief in sight this week.
Residents live in fear of possible seawall collapse at luxury marina resort
A resort built on a beach at Hervey Bay on Queensland’s Fraser Coast could fall apart in the next big cyclone or significant storm, residents say, as a recent engineers’ report obtained by ABC News finds the main seawall at the resort is “not compliant”.
'A backstage pass to our farm': Small-scale dairy operation opens up to guests
A family in Queensland says it is proof small farms can be profitable, after turning its dairy property into a holiday destination.
Defence deal struck for Australian steel
A plan to use Australian steel in a new military vehicle industry is being hailed as a potential boost for manufacturing jobs.
Former Roar, Celtic and Man Utd midfielder Liam Miller dies
Liam Miller, who played for the Brisbane Roar in their 2013-14 championship season after stints with Celtic and Manchester United, dies aged 36 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Brisbane apartment prices hit four-year low, owners accepting 'cheeky' offers
If you needed a sign Brisbane has an apartment oversupply, a two-bedroom unit with city views in one of the most trendy suburbs has just gone $50,000 less than it was bought for two years ago.
Mum on mission to reduce kids' screen time becomes app developer
An Ipswich mother frustrated with the impact of screen time on children is launching her first phone app for time-poor parents that ironically encourages families to play together away from mobile devices.

