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MORE than 40,000 people have been told to quarantine in Queensland since the outbreak of the coronavirus which has now soared to almost 750 confirmed cases.

Coronavirus Queensland update: All you need to know

Health MORE than 40,000 people have been told to quarantine in Queensland since the outbreak of the coronavirus which has now soared to almost 750 confirmed cases.

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$250,000 sport facility being constructed to benefit students across small school cluster

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News $250,000 sport facility being constructed to benefit students across small school cluster

  • 31st Mar 2020 12:00 PM
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has declared an end to fun as coronavirus isolation measures ramp up.

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News Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has declared an end to fun as coronavirus isolation measures ramp up.

$130b rescue package to keep 6 million in jobs

$130b rescue package to keep 6 million in jobs

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New Aussie booze restrictions to control stockpiling

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Smarter Shopping More limits on the amount of alcohol you can purchase

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News Technology steps in to give war heroes the help they need

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News Business owners scramble to adjust and keep their staff and clients safe

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News Exercising and staying active key for community overcome coronavirus pandemic

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'Not mucking around': New virus limits from today

'Not mucking around': New virus limits from today

News States, territories to decide whether to make new rules enforceable

Qld ‘dampening the curve’ but restrictions to stay

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Health Qld ‘dampening the curve’ but public health restrictions need to stay

Everything that is closed from today

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Health Message from the PM is only go outside if it’s essential

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Quarantine crackdown as Qld records 55 new cases

Quarantine crackdown as Qld records 55 new cases

News Government sets up special team to enforce quarantine orders

  • 31st Mar 2020 11:22 AM
Cases jump 16 per cent in 24 hours in new virus hotspot

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Health Toowoomba, Darling Downs, tweed, emerge as new COVID-19 hotspots

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Lara’s ‘tone deaf’ message in new tweet

Lara’s ‘tone deaf’ message in new tweet

Celebrity “I don’t think this looks like a 5 star accommodation to me."

Virgin Australia halts trading

Virgin Australia halts trading

Travel Virgins seeks Federal Government financial support to survive

The Rockhampton man picked up a drain grate and threw it through the front of a business and ran inside with a bag.

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Crime The Rockhampton man picked up a drain grate and threw it through the front of a business and ran inside with a bag.

‘Action needed now’ to stop mine shutdown, mayor warns

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Business Mining community leader warns ‘time for talk is over’.

Local gym going strong amid COVID-19 restrictions

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Lifestyle A CQ gym is keeping clients active, even in these uncertain times.

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Horses Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, racing was dealt tough new restrictions

CQ international sports star tests positive for COVID-19

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Sport ‘He is in good spirits but is now back in isolation on his own.’

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      AFL McLachlan has given an insight into the league’s long-term plan

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      Slater backs calls to return to one NRL referee to cut costs

      Slater backs calls to return to one NRL referee to cut costs

      Rugby League NRL legend Slater is in favour of returning to the one ref model.

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      Crime Alleged drug boss Ryan Hill was set to be sentenced on Friday

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      • 31st Mar 2020 11:37 AM
      COVID-19 cases keep rising in Cairns

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        Business Far Northern grocers have assured customers that prices will drop for sought-after fruit and vegetables as farmers kick production into gear.

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        • 31st Mar 2020 11:40 AM
        Cash-strapped tenants told access super to pay rent

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        Property Cash-strapped tenants advised to access superannuation for rent

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