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Flying fox exodus to escape Queensland floods

Experts at the Department of Sustainability and Environment say the number of flying foxes in Melbourne has doubled, as the animals head south to escape the Queensland floods.

SE Qld dam levels nearing 100 per cent

The combined level of south-east Queensland’s main dams has reached 97-point-six per cent.

State Govt’s sinking ship

The State Government says a boat to be sunk in Moreton Bay at the weekend has been moved into place.

Tides reveal contaminated sand: resident

A Sunshine Coast resident says oil from last year’s massive spill off the south east Queensland coast is leeching out of the sand on Mudjimba Beach.

Report critical of delays in oil clean up

A report into the response to the Pacific Adventurer oil spill off south east Queensland says logistical delays put wildlife at further risk.

Trust Queenslanders to conserve water: Clarke

Gold Coast Mayor Ron Clarke says the government should trust south east Queenslanders and lift water restrictions.