More than 1,000 people volunteer to help flood-ravaged communities south of Brisbane clean up following ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie, as the Logan Mayor calls for insurance companies to move faster to help residents.
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Kayaker says shark encounter was '10 out of 10' frightening
A Maroochydore man talks about his horror encounter after a shark bit off the back of his kayak in Moreton Bay near Brisbane.
Netball champ Laura Geitz undecided over Commonwealth Games
Former Australian netball captain Laura Geitz is still weighing up if she will make a comeback for next year’s Commonwealth Games, five weeks after giving birth to her first child.
Benji Marshall's wrist injury stalls his NRL return
The Brisbane Broncos’ Benji Marshall is ruled out for six weeks after fracturing his wrist in the Queensland Cup on the weekend.
Residents rally together to clean up after the floods
South-east Queenslanders are rolling up their sleeves to help those whose homes and businesses, like the iconic Yatala Pie Shop, were inundated by floodwaters late last week.
Police find 'shallow grave' in search for Samuel Thompson
Police investigating the disappearance of Brisbane man Samuel Thompson discover what they believe to be a shallow grave in a pine forest at Caboolture, north of Brisbane.
Shark takes a bite out of kayak
A Sunshine Coast man is shaken but unharmed after a shark bit off the back of his kayak in Moreton Bay, causing it to sink more than eight kilometres from shore.
Maclaren hat-trick steers Roar to big win
Brisbane Roar have fought back from a goal down to hammer the Central Coast Mariners 5-1 in the A-League, courtesy of a Jamie Maclaren hat-trick.
House swept away minutes after family rescued from roof
A family is saved from the roof of their home on the northern Gold Coast minutes before it is swept away in floodwaters, in a rescue an SES worker describes as “the scariest thing I’ve ever done”.
Lightning down Firebirds in Super Netball
The Sunshine Coast Lightning record a crushing Super Netball win over the Queensland Firebirds thanks to Caitlin Bassett’s near-perfect shooting display.