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A BROKEN down truck caused traffic delays on the Bruce Hwy this morning, south of Proserpine. Read More »
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'We've had enough of Barnaby's baby and George's girlfriend. It's time we discussed policy' Read More »
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A handyman's paradise, the Aladdin's Cave of machinery and materials is looking for new members. Read More »
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A bevy of stars have landed in Cannonvale, and tickets to their cabaret-style travelling circus are on sale now. Read More »
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Funding has been announced for a memorial. Read More »
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Got a soft spot for tattoos and rockabilly? This one's for you, and there's a three-day Airlie Beach Festival of Music up for grabs. Read More »
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Woman lied about crashing friend's car. Read More »
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One Nation preferences could have major impact on MP George Christensen's chances at the election Read More »
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Thump boxing is for all ages and fitness levels. Read More »
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'Loud bang' before power went out. Read More »
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Local charity has partnered with big business to help spread the word about recycling. Read More »
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Sculptures which will form part of an underwater display are on show on land first. Read More »
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From 85 millimetres of rain in a year to more than 50mm in a day, widespread Easter rain raises spirits from Bourke to Menindee. Read More »
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Poacher Keerthi Raja Eswaran, who was found with dozens of rotting native animal parts in his Darwin house in December 2018 to sell on the black market, is a "conservationist", his lawyer says. Read More »
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Katarina Carroll will take over as Queensland's top cop — the state's first female Police Commissioner in its 159-year history — after rising through the ranks since joining the force in 1983. Read More »
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Robbie Fowler, a legend of Liverpool FC who was nicknamed 'God' by its fans, is appointed head coach of struggling Brisbane Roar despite having no real managerial experience to his name. Read More »
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Questions are being raised regarding an alleged warning by the Sri Lankan Foreign Intelligence services prior to the attack, and whether enough was done to prevent it. Read More »
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Are climate sceptic Peter Ridd's controversial reef views validated by his unfair dismissal win?
23 April 2019
Marine physicist Peter Ridd has won his case for unfair dismissal against James Cook University, but his views as a climate sceptic were not on trial, Jo Khan writes. Read More » -
Former Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie has tried her hardest to keep up media appearances since resigning over her dual citizenship, but to make it back to the Senate, she'll be have to find a way to translate her profile into votes, state political reporter Ellen Coulter writes. Read More »
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A woman receives 28 demerit points — enough to have a driver's licence suspended twice over — during a single police stop north of Sydney at the weekend, after officers issue her with four separate infringement notices. Read More »
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Thirty-eight people died when SS Iron Crown was sunk by a Japanese submarine during World War II. Its underwater grave has now been discovered 77 years later. Read More »
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A Queensland wildlife sanctuary saves the life of a newborn koala in a rare, and possibly Australia-first, medical procedure where a two-day-old koala joey called Hermit was transferred from its ailing mother's pouch and into the pouch of a surrogate mother. Read More »
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Robbie Fowler, a legend of Liverpool FC who was nicknamed 'God' by its fans, is appointed head coach of struggling Brisbane Roar despite having no real managerial experience to his name. Read More »
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About a quarter the number of people attended this year's Oakbank Easter Racing Carnival than did a decade ago, again sparking a debate about the future of jumps racing in South Australia. Read More »
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The NRL is still searching for the goldilocks zone when it comes to the play the ball as players are allowed to get away with slowing play in new, more lenient era. Read More »
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Parramatta thrash a disappointing Wests Tigers 51-6 at the brand new Parramatta Stadium to record their fourth win of the season. Read More »
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Geelong hang on in an Easter Monday thriller at the MCG, holding off the fast-finishing Hawks to complete a 23-point victory and go back to the top of the ladder. Read More »
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A hotly anticipated welterweight title fight between Terence Crawford and Amir Khan ends with a low blow that Khan says left him "peeing blood", but whether it was in the leg or somewhere more sensitive is the source of some controversy. Read More »
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Australia to fight for first Fed Cup title in 45 years after Barty, Stosur win deciding doubles
22 April 2019
Australia is in the Fed Cup final for the first time in 26 years after Samantha Stosur and Ash Barty hold their nerve to win the deciding doubles match in the semi-final against Belarus. Read More » -
Port Adelaide thumped West Coast, Fremantle overwhelmed GWS and St Kilda is sitting pretty on top of the ladder — this AFL season is as unpredictable as they come, writes Richard Hinds. Read More »
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Canberra held off a late Brisbane push to claim victory over the Broncos, after the Gold Coast Titans eased to a convincing win over the struggling Newcastle Knights. Read More »
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Eddie Betts turned on the style in celebration of his 300th game, kicking six goals as the Crows thumped the Suns, while Carlton finally has a win on the board after smacking the Bulldogs. Read More »
