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Race went ahead despite carnage

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AN ironman race that saw a competitor knocked off his ski and killed went ahead despite seas wreaking "carnage" earlier, an inquest has heard.

Measles scare at Coast tourist spots

Measles injection

QUEENSLAND health authorities are concerned a teenage boy who became infected with measles might have spread it at two Gold Coast tourist spots.

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Streets still shut down by sinkhole

UPDATE TWO lanes of Wickham Street will stay closed indefinitely while crews repair a sinkhole that caused traffic chaos in Fortitude Valley this morning.

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My School wrong, says Grammar head

A PRINCIPAL says the My School site is being used to drive debate about how government and private schools should be funded.

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Windsor assassinated on Wikipedia

THE Wikipedia site of Independent MP Tony Windsor has been hacked to report he'd been assassinated.

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Aussie homes 'most overvalued in world'

AUSTRALIANS love to watch their home values rise but a leading magazine says our house prices may have gone too far.

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CCTV images key to NRL arrests

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POLICE will release CCTV photographs of punters placing bets as they escalate their investigation into the NRL betting scandal.

'Only a fool would doubt Tiger Woods'

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DAVID Hussey wants his bro in the CWC squad, the owl kicker gets suspended, Tiger will be back and Groth moves up the ladder.

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Lib leader cops bum-pinching complaint

Judy Hannan

INDEPENDENT candidate makes official complaint to state leader over alleged incident during group photo of a candidate forum.

Race went ahead despite carnage

AN ironman race that saw a competitor knocked off his ski and killed went ahead despite seas wreaking "carnage" earlier, an inquest has heard.

Car ploughs into busy restaurant

UPDATE 4.53pm: AT least a dozen people were injured after a car ploughed into a busy all-you-can-eat restaurant in Frankston.

Austria freezes Gaddafi associate's assets

CENTRAL bank freezes the assets of one of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's close associates, who left Tripoli late last month.

100,000 flee Libya: Red Crescent

AROUND 100,000 people fleeing unrest in Libya have crossed the border into Tunisia since February 20 - Red Crescent representative.

Frankfurt shooter wanted 'revenge'

INVESTIGATOR says pistol used by the suspect in the shooting of two US airmen at Frankfurt Airport malfunctioned during the attack.

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Liberals need to get off the red cordial

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David Penberthy: Politics in Australia has officially gone weird, and most of the weirdness is coming from the conservative side, with a fair degree of tastelessness.

 

Indigenous spending an investment

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THERE'S something for everyone in the Productivity Commission's report on how money is spent on indigenous Australians.

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