There are calls for an end to logging in forests being considered for the Great Koala National Park, as the government signals that it's close to completing the required assessment process.

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Commercial abalone fishermen in NSW say they are fighting a "war" against illegal fishing and some want out of the industry due to depleting stock.

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At just 16, Rocky Flintoff has emulated his father Andrew byt hitting a brilliant century for England Lions in their touring match against a Cricket Australia XI.

Graziers say they have never seen so many feral pigs in outback Queensland and they want more government support to control the population.

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It has been a deadly summer near inland waterways across Queensland. After more deaths this week, community leaders say opportunities have been missed that could keep swimmers safer.