A mother killed in a house fire has been farewelled at a funeral in Toowoomba.
Queensland senator Larissa Waters has been chosen to lead the Greens in federal parliament, replacing Adam Bandt after his unexpected election loss.
The Queensland Reds and ACT Brumbies will both enter their crucial Canberra clash without key pieces as the Super Rugby finals picture begins to take shape.
The Greens are reportedly considering electing three women to share the leadership when the party meets on Thursday.