The 17-year-old daughter is in hospital after sustaining crucial stab wounds.
Police mentioned the alleged incident occurred within the household's house in Dysart, south-west of Mackay, central Queensland round 4.15pm on July 18.
"Police will allege she was stabbed a number of instances within the chest with a knife," appearing inspector Emma Novosel mentioned.
"Six stab wounds within the chest... severe accidents.
"She was transported to Dysart Hospital after which onto Mackay Hospital the place she is receiving therapy."
The 17-year-old stays in a crucial however secure situation at Mackay Base Hospital.
Novosel mentioned a person identified to the teenager was additionally current on the time of the alleged assault.
"There was one other male particular person, a 20-year-old male particular person, who was current on the deal with," she mentioned.
"He really intervened within the incident and he was assaulted by the suspect.
"There are investigations what prompted the incident between the 2 ladies."
Police acquired a number of Triple Zero calls and situated the 36-year-old girl on the property.
She was transported to Dysart Hospital for evaluation of self-inflicted accidents, the place it is alleged she assaulted a police officer.
The lady has been charged with tried homicide, frequent assault and assaulting a police officer.
She is anticipated to look at Mackay Magistrates Courtroom as we speak, pending a well being evaluation.
Police investigations are persevering with in Dysart.
Novosel mentioned helps have additionally been put in place for emergency providers engaged on the investigation.
"While you flip up and one thing like that is occurred it is a bit confronting however helps have been put in place, there are debriefs, individuals are coping in addition to they will," she mentioned.