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A man is receiving medical treatment after he was shot by police in the emergency department of Kingaroy Hospital, in Queensland's South Burnett region.

Researchers have moved the 6.0-magnitude earthquake's recorded epicentre 250 kilometres, based on historical journal entries and seismology reports they say were "misinterpreted" at the time.

Scientists have been able to look at corals like tree rings to work out how warm the Coral Sea has been each summer across four centuries. They say the results reveal an alarmingly urgent need to turn around the trajectory of climate change.

Data on 40 different insect species across 19 countries points towards pollinators and beneficial predator species experiencing an almost 40 per cent drop in productivity.

From a smelly serial escapee to a mob on the run, goats with attitude are living up to their reputation as Houdini on Australian farms.

Rebecca McDonald, 51, is the first person in her family to study at university. She is part of an older cohort of Australians looking for a career change later in life.

Originally introduced in the country by US chain Outback Steakhouse, experts say the dish's meteoric rise proves there are big export opportunities in South Korea for "truly authentic" Aussie products.

It's been nearly 40 years since a history-making glider fragment, not much bigger than your hand, headed into orbit only to end up in one of the world's worst space disasters. Now a piece of Bert Hinkler's 1911 glider is on display,

The great-niece of Bert Hinkler offers a rare insight into how the fragment from a glider flown by the aviation pioneer came to be aboard the doomed space shuttle and its unlikely discovery in the Atlantic Ocean.

Queensland Police and health officials seized dozens of boxes of illegal vapes from a store in Bundaberg CBD on Thursday.

Health officials and police are cracking down on the sale of illicit vapes, cigarettes and "chop chop" tobacco in Queensland. In the Wide Bay area alone sellers are estimated to have avoided paying about $1.2 million in tax.

A notorious bend in this Queensland highway brought many trucks unstuck — and locals still remember the free fruit and veggies they scooped up after the drivers' misfortune. 

A wet year in Queensland has produced higher grassland fuel loads, which the Rural Fire Service says create prime conditions for dangerous bushfires.

The pilots are among five men who were arrested and charged with orchestrating the low-altitude flight to bring drugs from Papua New Guinea to Australia.

Harrowing stories of survival and anguish have been shared by victims and their loved ones at rallies across Australia, where organisers have demanded an end to gendered violence and the culture of victim-blaming.

The 5-star Sheraton accommodation at Hervey Bay would be the largest resort of its kind between Cairns and Brisbane. 

Once considered a luxury, avocados have stayed cheap throughout the cost-of-living crisis. But while consumers are cheering, farmers are looking to other markets to absorb an oncoming glut.

It has done everything but snow in Queensland as a 100-year-old record tumbles in the state's far north.

For Sandra, getting a divorce was important because remaining legally married to her now ex-husband made her feel "disgusted, humiliated, and sad". Three years and $1,200 later she says she is finally free.

Brock Greenwood is the seventh Australian killed in Ukraine. He was one of an unknown number fighting in "brutal trench warfare" without military experience, an expert says.