Police will allege Beau Bradshaw suffered a traumatic brain injury and other internal injuries.
Queensland Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington has defended her election promise to help fund a dam in central Queensland after it was revealed her husband works for the company that would build it.
Police are investigating the death of the child who was found unresponsive at a home in Mackay.
A man and woman were travelling on the Bruce Highway at Saint Lawrence when their car collided with a guard rail,police believed.
Thunderstorms have dumped hail on the Capricornia and Central coast regions of Queensland on Sunday,with some places battered by stones the size of tennis balls.
The Department of Environment and Science has eased restrictions on the release of native wildlife,as a result of coronavirus travel restrictions.
Towns in far north Queensland have seen more than 200 millimetres of rain in 24 hours as the system,forecast to form a cyclone by the weekend,moves offshore.
The state's far north is now bracing for its own drenching,with a low likely to develop into a Coral Sea cyclone by the weekend.
The rain,some of which driven by remnants of ex-tropical cyclone Esther,has sparked warnings from authorities,as showers also dampened parts of the south-east.
A woman has been charged with failing to remain at the scene after Nilly Mooney,15,was killed early on Sunday morning in Mackay.
The 83-year-old was spotted by a searcher in a rescue helicopter.