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Photos of Cyclone Yasi's destruction

Massive rebuild exercise begins

CLEAR skies have paved the way for one of the largest clean-up efforts in the state's history.

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Lost in sea of broken dreams

HUNDREDS of homes in the quaint seaside village of Cardwell have been damaged or destroyed by Category Five Cyclone Yasi.

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Cane loss at $500m

AS much as half of half of North Queensland's sugar cane crop could be lost at a cost of more than $500 million to the industry, according to the Canegrowers organisation.

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Shops face big rush

TOWNSVILLE's major shopping centres are bracing for a huge assault from customers today.

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Lowlife looters at work

MORE than six North Ward businesses were selfishly looted during the height of the cyclonic lashings.

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Sport

Yasi deals cruel blow to Fury

THERE is a sad possibility that Cyclone Yasi blew North Queensland FC off the A-League map on Thursday morning.

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Cowboys confident cyclone fallout won't hit trial match

THE Cowboys are not expecting their first NRL trial to become a casualty of Cyclone Yasi.

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Business

Woolies says doubled banana prices justified

NORTH Queensland bananas have become the first supermarket casualty of Cyclone Yasi after Woolworths Ltd more than doubled the shelf price of the fruit to almost $6 a kilo.

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Griffin Group grows

SHOPPING precinct specialist the Griffin Group which holds three boutique centres in Townsville is poised to develop a fourth in the city, in the growing suburb of Deeragun.

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Crimebusters

Scammers still trying new cons

POLICE are warning North Queenslanders to be on the look out for fraudsters and scam artists.

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Donation offers security

A HOME security system and the help of caring locals is helping the victim of a violent home invasion to get a good night's sleep.

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In it for the long haul

Longboarding is a fun and practical way to get around writes Jade Kennedy

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CK's Bali adventure

CK from 106.3fm will remember his Indo experience forever, writes Jade Kennedy

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Beautiful bronzing

Twilight made the pale look cool for, oh, about five minutes.

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'Padman' chases his dream

BACK HOME ... actor Rick Donald is in Townsville for Christmas
NQ Confidential: HE'S got sparkling star quality, and not the idol x-factor kind, but authentic talent, great looks and a down-to-earth personality to match.
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