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25.01.2022 Queensland has recorded another day of no new cases of coronavirus overnight. The state currently has six active cases. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS

25.01.2022 The LNP say if elected, they will work with the Federal Government to deliver the New Bradfield Scheme. It will be Australia’s largest dam and will be able to irrigate an area as large as Tasmania. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

25.01.2022 Queensland have been forced to consider a late change to their team, with the next 18 hours to help decide a youngster's fate.

25.01.2022 Its goal is to allow people with disabilities and their carers to experience more of the great outdoors together.

25.01.2022 The Bushrangers have held on to their finals spot in Fraser Coast Cricket, courtesy of their latest victory against Ausrocks. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

25.01.2022 The Qatari Government has revealed an "appalling attempt to kill" a baby girl led to Australian women being "invasively examined".

25.01.2022 There's a new health warning for hundreds of thousand of Australians at risk from type two diabetes. New research has found eating too many eggs could increase the chance of developing the disease. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

24.01.2022 Annastacia Palaszczuk MP has secured another term as Premier of Queensland. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

24.01.2022 Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington is speaking in Mudgeeraba. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #qldvotes #7NEWS

24.01.2022 A Queensland-developed covid vaccine will move into its final phase of trials ahead of schedule, and could be rolled out to all Australians by July next year. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

24.01.2022 Businesses that take on a new apprentice or trainee are set to get help paying their wages with the federal government to announce a $1.2 billion scheme in Tuesday's budget to create jobs as part of the country's coronavirus economic recovery plan. But Labor says while any support for apprenticeships and trainees is welcome, this new initiative does not make up for the 140,000 fewer apprentices seen over the life of this government. "What we need to ensure here is that young ...people in particular - but apprentices and trainees and workers more broadly - are invested in, not just to get them through this difficult period but so there's a vision for training so that young people aren't sacrificed to this recession, so we don't have a lost generation of workers, and so people can grab the opportunities of the recovery and benefit from technological and economic change and not just be its victims." - Jim Chalmers MP - Shadow Treasurer More: 7news.link/3jwKbOM #Coronavirus #Jobs

24.01.2022 The Hervey Bay Bombers FC have returned to the paddock, the Aussie Rules club beginning their pre-season training last week. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

24.01.2022 The Queensland Institute of Medical Research has conducted the world’s largest genetic study into handedness. It showed that your dominant hand is largely determined by your environment, not biology. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

24.01.2022 Cameron Smith has broken his silence on damaging rumours that left his wife shattered. Full story: 7sport.link/3pAqQjt

24.01.2022 A tourist has been stung by one of the world's most venomous jellyfish in waters off Fraser Island. The woman says there was no signage to alert her to the danger and is now sharing her story to warn others. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

24.01.2022 The Queensland Government has backed a new facility manufacturing medical technology in Brisbane. It will produce work leading products including needle-free vaccines. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS

23.01.2022 Prime Minister Scott Morrison has appealed directly to Chinese Australians and taken another thinly-veiled swiped at the government in Beijing.

22.01.2022 BREAKING: Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces Queensland will open border to all NSW from Dec 1, Victoria update tomorrow. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

22.01.2022 Here's everything you need to know in 30 seconds.

22.01.2022 Bundaberg Rum has partnered with Eumundi Brewery to create the ultimate Queensland beer. Eu-Bundy is a combination of a pale ale and Bundy's Spiced Rum with a hint of ginger - the first schooner goes on sale on November 14. "It's the perfect beer to enjoy on a hot sunny Queensland afternoon." ... www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

21.01.2022 Taroom: A 44-year-old man has died after a crash at 9.10am. The man crashed his ute into a truck and died at the scene. Queensland Police: A 44-year-old Goondiwindi man has died following a two-vehicle traffic crash near Taroom this morning. Preliminary investigations indicate around 9.10am a Nissan utility towing a caravan was travelling north along the Leichardt Highway towards Taroom. A prime mover also travelling north, began overtaking the utility when the two vehicles c...ollided and crashed off the roadway. The driver and sole occupant of the utility was declared deceased at the scene. The 39-year-old male driver of the prime mover was not seriously injured. The Forensic Crash Unit from Roma is investigating the incident. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

21.01.2022 It's been dubbed one of the greatest Australian combinations since vegemite on toast or pies and the footy. Bundaberg Rum has partnered with Eumundi Brewery to make the ultimate Queensland beer - and it's a beauty. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS

21.01.2022 Not all is going according to plan for the Queensland Maroons ahead of this week’s Origin opener. Xavier Coates has walked off Cbus stadium after sustaining an injury during this morning’s training session. www.7NEWS.com.au/sport #Origin #7NEWS

21.01.2022 The shock move comes just weeks after the world No.1 was booted from the US Open for hitting a line judge.

20.01.2022 A short-term gamble on Will Pucovski's fitness threatens to backfire on an Australian side desperate to beat India.

20.01.2022 The Government has released its road-map to covid recovery but that hasn't stopped criticism over closed borders. New South Wales has recorded it's ninth straight day without community transmission, raising questions over why Queensland continues to shut them out. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS

20.01.2022 A man has snorkelled on the Great Barrier Reef, with thousands of plastic bottles tied to his waist. It was part of the 'Great Australian Plastic Purge', with Queenslanders urged to think about how much plastic they actually use. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

20.01.2022 These sunscreens can keep you glowing without you getting burnt.

19.01.2022 The findings indicate the long-lasting health impacts that even people who recover could suffer.

19.01.2022 A pup that couldn’t lay off the treats has dog-lovers in hysterics - but there’s a heartwarming story behind the pictures.

19.01.2022 After calling time on his football career, the former AFL player has accomplished one of the world's most prestigious feats.

19.01.2022 It may have been a rough start for the Brisbane Broncos women’s team in their game against the Warriors, but they came home with the win. It’s been a learning experience today. www.7NEWS.com.au/sport #NRL #7NEWS

19.01.2022 Peter Dutton has described the election results as ‘disappointing’. If we’re remaining locked up for the next 12 months, Queensland will go broke. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

19.01.2022 Tributes have poured in for the 'strong, sassy' Queensland businesswoman who founded a popular baby brand. DETAILS: 7news.link/3i6OTmD #7NEWS

19.01.2022 Queensland Labor's Tom Smith has claimed victory in the seat of Bundaberg by a nail-biting nine votes. And although new in town he hasn't wasted any time taking aim at his LNP - Liberal National Party counterpart. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldpol #7NEWS

19.01.2022 Coronavirus Update: Acting Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly provides a national update on COVID-19. www.7NEWS.com.au #Coronavirus #7NEWS

19.01.2022 The post comes just days after a doctored photo of an Australian soldier holding a bloody knife to the throat of an Afghan child sparked global outrage. Read more: 7news.link/2Vo3zDd

19.01.2022 Hailstone-producing thunderstorms have left thousands of residents without power and calling for help in southeast Queensland.

18.01.2022 Footy figures from around the world are sharing their devastation in the wake of the 20-year-old’s tragic death.

18.01.2022 Queensland has recorded another day of no new coronavirus cases. There are four active cases in the state. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #7NEWS

18.01.2022 Some of Australia Zoo's tallest residents are already excited to meet Bindi's growing family.

17.01.2022 "Just a normal day with mates going for an afternoon fish when we come across this beautiful 10ft Tiger Shark." Fishermen at Agnes Water have released a massive shark after reeling it in at Chinamans Beach yesterday. Brandon Hornby and his mates are warning others to be aware this turtle season with bigger predators lurking in shallow waters. ... Report on 7NEWS Wide Bay at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

17.01.2022 The Australian economy has officially emerged from recession but still has some way to go before returning to pre-pandemic levels. The National Accounts figures released just a few minutes ago show the economy grew by 3.3% in the September quarter. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS

17.01.2022 Annastacia Palaszczuk MP has been sensationally returned to power in a ringing endorsement of Labor's handling of the pandemic. The Premier scored a surprise five percent swing a third term and a place in Queensland Labor history. More: https://7news.link/3mI9FKv #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

17.01.2022 There have been two new coronavirus cases recorded in Queensland overnight. Both were acquired overseas and detected during hotel quarantine. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS

17.01.2022 We're in this #together.

16.01.2022 Businesses who take on a new apprentice or trainee are set to get help paying their wages with the federal government to announce a $1.2 billion scheme to create jobs. It's hoped the scheme will employ 100,000 new workers as part of the country's coronavirus economic recovery plan. More: 7news.link/3jwKbOM... #Coronavirus #7NEWS

16.01.2022 House prices are soaring right across Queensland, as Southerners move in. Brisbane averages are rising more than 30 per cent in some suburbs, while regional areas are also seeing a significant increase. Report on 7NEWS at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

16.01.2022 "We’re not going to use that as an excuse."

16.01.2022 The OECD has warned that an escalation in tensions could hurt the nation's export sector.

16.01.2022 The setbacks are piling up ahead of the biggest game of Parra's season.

16.01.2022 Your Wednesday forecast. #7NEWS

15.01.2022 More than 20,000 Australian students have been left angry and upset by the bungle.

15.01.2022 Your vote. Your choice for Queensland. With just 13 days until the state elections, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk MP has announced an extra $171 million into palliative care. She says is re-elected she will also introduce legislation for voluntary assisted dying. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

15.01.2022 The Queensland Premier has announced put education at the forefront of her election campaign. She has promised she will make TAFE and apprenticeships free for under 25s. A Labor government will also employee more than 6,100 teachers and 1,100 teacher aids. It will be the biggest investment in Queensland’s teachers in the state’s history. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

15.01.2022 The weather bureau is warning we're in for a wet summer with a high chance of flooding and more cyclones on the way. As La Niña takes hold, the bureau says no area of Queensland will be immune. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldweather #7NEWS

15.01.2022 The heartbroken parents of a murdered Redcliffe teenager are pleading for tougher laws to tackle youth crime. Angus Beaumont was stabbed to death in a violent assault earlier this year. Two teenagers have been charged over his murder. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

15.01.2022 Got a lot of Chrissie gifts to send? A major retail group is offering to send all your parcels - regardless of weight - for $1 for one day only.

14.01.2022 There are only eight childcare centres with excellence ratings in Queensland. This Brisbane centre has one and say that it comes down to hard work and passion. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

14.01.2022 Queensland is set for a jobs boost with the Federal Government making it easier for businesses to hire new apprentices and trainees. Under the plan half of new employees wages will be paid for a whole year across any industry. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

14.01.2022 A banner has flown over Brisbane today, sending a message ahead of the Queensland state election. Cruelty is not strength. Vote her out. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS

14.01.2022 The election banner has flown high over Brisbane again today. There are now only 13 days left before voting day. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

13.01.2022 Coach Keith has celebrated his 1000th game today. He says he has no plans to retire and would like to coach another 100 games. Report on 7NEWS at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

13.01.2022 Queensland's Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk MP is speaking in Ipswich. There have been two new coronavirus cases recorded in Queensland overnight. Both were acquired overseas and detected during hotel quarantine. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #qldpol #qldvotes #7NEWS

13.01.2022 Police believe the 36-year-old woman bled out at the scene.

12.01.2022 An out of control blaze is burning across Fraser Island prompting a warning from authorities for residents and campers to leave now. The fire is travelling towards the Cathedrals on the Island's eastern side. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

12.01.2022 Labor and the LNP have launched their election campaigns with jobs-focused pitches. Annastacia Palaszczuk MP revealed overhauls to TAFE and schools and a surprise promise to legalise euthanasia. While Deb Frecklington MP focused on her signature drought-proofing project. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

12.01.2022 Shayna Jack's lawyer Tim Fuller says the Queensland swimmer has been "ostracised from the sport" since she tested positive for the banned drug Ligandrol 17 months ago. The Sports Arbitration Court has ruled Jack didn't intentionally take the drug. It halved her four-year ban, meaning she can return to competition in July, but not in time for the Olympic qualifiers. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

12.01.2022 Tributes are coming in for one of the Fraser Coast's legendary tourism pioneers, who died at the weekend. Sid Melksham was known as the Barefoot Tycoon, a larrikin with a relentless work ethic who helped open up Fraser Island for holidaymakers. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

12.01.2022 A local publican is getting ready to turn the music up when COVID-19 restrictions ease tomorrow afternoon, to the huge relief of the hospitality sector. But we're not out of the woods yet as another state battles a 'concerning' outbreak. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

12.01.2022 Some incredible lightning from yesterday’s storms. What did the storms look like where you were? www.7NEWS.com.au #qldweather #7NEWS

11.01.2022 Health Minister Greg Hunt reacts to South Australia's second wave of COVID-19, British PM Boris Johnson is forced back into isolation over virus fears, and how will Donald Trump be removed from the White House? Tonight on The Latest with Angela Cox.

11.01.2022 Australia is celebrating another day of no locally-acquired coronavirus cases and more freedom of movement. After months off-limits to most of the country Western Australia is now open to Queensland. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

11.01.2022 Queenslanders are being asked to pause this Remembrance Day to honour our servicemen and woman in a COVID-19 safe and very Aussie way. It's the perfect excuse for a backyard barbie to raise money to support veterans. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

11.01.2022 There has been one case of coronavirus recorded in Queensland. The patient is in hotel quarantine. www.7NEWS.com.au/coronavirus #covid19 #7NEWS

11.01.2022 A vital piece of equpiment has been stolen from the fire ground at Buxton, leaving authorities disgusted. But firefighters say it wouldn't have been an easy feat to take the portable water tank - they're hopeful someone will have information. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

10.01.2022 It has been a good 24 hours for the Queensland Greens. They have at least doubled their representation in Queensland Parliament. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

10.01.2022 The expert judges sampled offerings from Coles, Woolworths, Costco, ALDI and IGA - evaluating them on appearance, texture, aroma and taste.

10.01.2022 Take a look at this new fly through of the proposed New Bradfield Scheme. The LNP is proposing under their leadership, this scheme will create tens of thousands of jobs and help Queenslanders during droughts. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

10.01.2022 The Wide Bay starts the day feeling good! Wake up with the latest news and a smile on Sunrise - weekdays from 5.30am on Channel 7.

10.01.2022 Millions of Australians are now battling mental health issues every day with numbers soaring during the coronavirus pandemic. This week, one Aussie couple is bravely speaking out about their demons in the hope of helping others. They're doing it to get people around the country to join a challenge called '48 for a mate', raising money for the charity that's helped them get through.... One of those joining them is 7NEWS reporter Peter Fegan. More info: 7news.link/3kaGDSD #7NEWS

09.01.2022 Eager triathletes from across the state ran, swam and rode their way around Hervey Bay's beach front yesterday "suffering in paradise" at the Hervey Bay 100. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

09.01.2022 Hervey Bay racer Frank Packer has continued his winning streak in Bundaberg, the production sedan driver claiming first in the inaugural Rum City Rumble. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

09.01.2022 Have you ever seen a rainbow form? Danielle Hynes captured these shots in Owanyilla on the Fraser Coast after yesterday's storms. She said the prisms of the bow retracted back to two light beams almost as quickly as it formed. Weather report with Livio Regano at 6pm. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #qldweather #7NEWS

08.01.2022 The Maryborough Speedway's second meet of the season played out in exciting style - engine issues and a disqualification all part of the action. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

08.01.2022 Queensland's $200 million investment in embattled airline Virgin is set to be locked in as soon as tomorrow. The move scuttles LNP threats to walk away from the deal if it wins the election.Both parties today outlining new jobs-focused policies before the official campaign begins on Tuesday. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS

08.01.2022 The average new daily case count needs to drop below five before authorities further ease Melbourne’s lockdown restrictions.

08.01.2022 The Giants will play for a 12th straight Hervey Bay basketball championship after the minor premiers booked their ticket for the big dance in yesterday's preliminary final. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

07.01.2022 Collingwood youngster Josh Daicos booted the best major of 2020 with an incredible effort from the pocket against Sydney.

07.01.2022 Demand for housing and infrastructure: Deputy Premier Steven Miles has announced a specialist team will be created in a bid to keep up with the state’s growth. He says the Growth Areas Delivery Team will help Queenslanders build homes without being priced out of the market or when they’re ready to retire and downsize, they can do so without the need to move far away. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

07.01.2022 New research reveals there are more drug drivers on the road than ever before. Experts are calling on police to triple the amount of roadside testing to keep Queenslanders safe. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

07.01.2022 BREAKING: Prime Minister Scott Morrison has just been forced to cancel his upcoming trip to Papua New Guinea later this week. www.7NEWS.com.au #auspol #7NEWS

07.01.2022 The post comes just days after a doctored image of an Australian soldier holding a bloody knife to the throat of an Afghan child sparked outrage.

07.01.2022 Surf Life Saving Queensland is about to wrap up their annual fundraising appeal SOS Week. They are $200,000 away from their goal which will help provide much needed equipment. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

07.01.2022 A new university study has found cashless debit cards have almost no impact on stopping welfare recipients drinking to excess or gambling. But the Member for Hinkler still supports the controversial scheme saying it's essential for the community's wellbeing. www.7NEWS.com.au... #7NEWS

06.01.2022 Visitors to Hervey Bay have raved about the friendly faces and amazing experiences they've had to online travel business Booking.com. The whale city has been named in the top most welcoming destinations, the third tourism award scooped up in just weeks. www.7NEWS.com.au ... #7NEWS

06.01.2022 Grieving Lisa Curry paid tribute to her son Jett on his birthday - and a detail in the family snap she posted left social media fans moved.

06.01.2022 The Queensland premier also hinted at when the border may be open to Victorians as well.

06.01.2022 7NEWS Happening Now with Shaun White 7: OFF-DUTY COP STABBED: Shocking video of her running from her ex-husband SHARK CONTROVERSY: Why the video of fisherman is causing outrage; AUSSIE COVID KILLER: the new product that is the fastest way to kill the virus. ... Connect direct: 7NEWS.com.au

05.01.2022 The final countdown to the end of Melbourne's lockdown, the strange underwater discovery on the Great Barrier Reef, and is Australia already out of the COVID recession? Tonight on The Latest with host Michael Usher.

05.01.2022 24,000 year 12 students across Queensland have wrongly received a notification today saying they were ineligible for an ATAR rank. More: https://7news.link/382kgKC #7NEWS

05.01.2022 Our Aussie Rules competitions could be set for a major expansion in 2022, with the sport's local governing body confirming it's exploring the possibility of a merger with the Sunshine Coast. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

05.01.2022 Sea World and a team of divers have embarked on a clean up of The Spit on the Gold Coast. They noted an increase of litter and entangled wildlife coming from the area. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

05.01.2022 New research has found that second hand car seats are still safe to use as long they haven’t been involved in a crash. It is great news for families who are struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

04.01.2022 It was a shocking result for the LNP that's now cast doubt over the leadership of Deb Frecklington MP. She had hoped to be making a victory speech to supporters but instead made a bungled arrival to the party that capped off a horror night. More: https://7news.link/3mTldL5 #qldvotes #qldpol #7NEWS

04.01.2022 The 12-year-old boy has not been seen since Wednesday.

04.01.2022 This koala knows how to keep cool in Queensland! Christine Tully spotted the furry friend playing with the sprinkler in her Bowenville backyard over the weekend. Video: Christine Tully. ... www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

04.01.2022 Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington MP addresses Queenslanders ahead of the state election. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldpol #7NEWS

03.01.2022 Five Burnett racetracks will share more than half-a-million dollars in funding from the State Government. Bundaberg Race Club Inc. will receive the biggest slice of funds - $390,000 for track upgrades, which could lead to more racing in the Rum City. www.7NEWS.com.au... #qldpol #7NEWS

03.01.2022 Emos launch their electric chopper at the University of Southern Queensland - Australia. With top speeds of 50 kilometres per hour, it is designed to suit everyone’s needs. Apparently, even Santa has one. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

03.01.2022 Eidsvold's Brodie Dingle is proving he's one to watch on the national Timbersport scene, after recording his best finish in an Australian competition. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

02.01.2022 Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser Island has been evacuated due to an out of control blaze that has now burned through almost 50% of world heritage listed bushland. Firefighters have been working to keep the inferno away from buildings. www.7NEWS.com.au #FraserIsland #qldfire #7NEWS

02.01.2022 A mother has shared her candid experience after her daughter was born with a facial deformity.

02.01.2022 More information is coming to light about what happened at Manly training before a 20-year-old player's death.

02.01.2022 The clean up after yesterday’s storms has begun. Springfield Lakes was hit hard, with multiple reports of collapsing rooves. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldweather #7NEWS

02.01.2022 The busted Rabbitohs hooker scored an incredible 75-metre try as the Knights were booted from the finals.

02.01.2022 Queensland researchers are testing a revolutionary new treatment for the world’s most common cancer. They are using the common cold virus to eliminate skin cancer cells. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS

01.01.2022 Thanks to a successful backburn conducted by QPWS last night, our campground is now protected from fire in all directions. Cathedrals campground on K’gari (Fraser Island) has been saved by firefighters from a large bushfire overnight. A prepare to leave warning remains in place for Kingfisher Bay Resort and Village as the unpredictable blaze creeps towards the popular accommodation spot. Aerial crews will continue to tackle the fire throughout the day. ... Credit: Cathedrals on Fraser. www.7NEWS.com.au #qldfires #7NEWS

01.01.2022 Swimmers from across the Fraser Coast impressed at the Hervey Bay Swim Club's 2020 long course meet against opposition from right around South-East Queensland. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS