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Police conducted patrols of the area but were unable to locate the two men.

Police release CCTV images of bottle store robbery

Police investigating the armed robbery of a bottle shop in Redbank Plains have released CCTV images of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries.

Grants for small businesses

Analogue television signals will be switched off in Northern NSW in November.

$6 million to help small businesses engage global digital economy

OPINION: Reality hits for our teen on the move

The Queensland Times Editor Peter Chapman.

My Comment with QT Editor Peter Chapman

Pisasale on Monday: Budget day tomorrow

ROTARY PRESIDENT: Mayor Paul Pisasale has become the latest president of the Ipswich City Rotary Club. He was handed the chains to the role by former president Jon Patterson on Saturday night.

Mayor on Monday column with Paul Pisasale

Bustling Rosewood Show a hit with families

Evan and Jackson Hastie of Rosewood.

Crowds flock to the action

More police hit the streets

New recruits be positioned at stations across SEQ

Five things to do this week

BE ENTERTAINED: Paris Underground is the feature performance at the Ipswich Civic Centre on July 3.

What's on in Ipswich this week

Lagoon wins national recognition for its design and success

LOTS OF FUN: The Orion Lagoon is a popular destination for families, having just won two tourism awards.

Winner of two awards

Missing Ipswich girls found

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11-year-old and 12-year-old first reported missing on June 20

QT’s name and shame: This week’s drink and drug drivers

CAUGHT: Police can test you for drugs and alcohol anywhere and at any time.

Court dishes out more fines

Fassifern fire up with IRL try-scoring tricks

FULL FLIGHT: Fassifern strike-weapon Harold Mosby testing the Norths defence while on his way to scoring two tries and five conversions in the Bombers’ 58-20 win over the defending premiers.

Bombers join Goodna at the top of football ladder

Stellar streak comes to an end

Jets BRL utility Ben Sullivan showed his versatility with a conversion against Valleys Diehards.

Reserves to rally after first loss of season

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Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Will live cattle exports ever stop?

How many more reports of sickening cruelty will it take to convince our cattle and sheep industry to put an end to live exports?

LETTER: Are we in danger of losing our sense of humour?

Eddie McGuire

I cannot see how the throw away comment on a fun fund raiser

LETTER: Riverlink shoppers show their honesty

Fatith in humanity restored

LETTER: It's the poor who really pay

Tax-dodging is awful

STRANGE POLITICS: Bill cops verbal hiding at Liberal launch

An artist's impression of Barnaby Joyce dropping some "sick burns" on the opposition leader.

Joyce waiting for Labor to comment on the coalition's moon policy

Strange Politics: Turnbull and the Galloping Goats gang

“Am I a VLAD now?” Probably what former Prime Minister Tony Abbott is thinking in this photo.

Dutton claims Labor’s latest campaign tactic is really worrying.

On A Lighter Note: The many ways not to shake hands

Greg Bray.

You can tell a lot from a handshake

Crash closes one lane of busy Toowoomba street

Crash closes one lane of busy Toowoomba street

BREAKING: A road train and a utility have collided at a busy Toowoomba intersection.

News
27th Jun 2016 10:22 AM

Volunteer firies seek protection against union takeover

Firies lobby has promised to prevent a union takeover of volunteers

Wagner in court after landing helicopter in Brisbane park

Neill Wagner.

Neill Wagner to face court after landing in a Brisbane park

Protesters gather outside court for justice for Tazer

Protest outside Mackay Court House.Photo Lucy Smith / Daily Mercury

The story of Tazer the dog has touched hundreds of animal lovers

Riot police fire tear gas at gay pride march

Riot police fire tear gas at gay pride march

TURKISH police have fired tear gas at a gay pride march in Istanbul.

Crime
27th Jun 2016 9:57 AM

CQ man abducted in Nigeria released and seeking medical help

Peter Zoutenbier

The men are seeking medical assessment.

REVEALED: The Coast man marrying into the Rinehart family

Gina Rinehart (left) and her youngest daughter Ginia who is tipped to marry Sunshine Coast man Simon Robinson.

REVEALED: Who is the newest member of Gina Rinehart's family?

French yacht thief escapes charge, taxpayers foot $15k bill

And the taxpayer is footing the $15,000 bill for removing the vessel from the beach after it began breaking up in king tides early in May.

Police say the case of a $200,000 yacht theft is not on their books.

Brexit decision may cut flow of much-needed British tourists

Brexit vote could seriously hurt Australia's tourism industry

Kimberly region's suicide rate among highest in the world

Suicide among Kimberly indigenous nears top of global figures

Anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters in violent clash

Right wing protesters from the UPF and the True Blue Crew march to Carlton Gardens as Anti racism and Fascism gathered at Parliament House in Melbourne, Sunday, June 26, 2016.

Violence between protesters has broken out again

Turnbull says #Brexit is reason to "stick with this mob"

Turnbull says Australia should "stick with this mob" for a while

Dire warnings from Turnbull at Liberal campaign launch

“There is no higher responsibility in government than protecting our borders and ensuring our nation is well-prepared to deal with threats to our security."

"You could end up with Bill Shorten as prime minister"

Inquiry finds supermarket giant underpaid trolley collectors

BIGGER IS BETTER: Woolworths are the valley has applied for a 750 square metre expansion

There were allegations of threats, intimidation at Queensland sites

Brexit: Wave of hate crimes reported after EU referendum

Brexit: Wave of hate crimes reported after EU referendum

MORE than a hundred incidents of racial abuse and hate crime have been reported since the UK voted to leave the European Union.

British Labor leader sacks key MP in wake of Brexit

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his house in London, Sunday June 26, 2016. Corbyn seems to be facing a revolt by some members of his shadow cabinet, as a string of shadow ministers quit Sunday in protest at his leadership during the EU referendum campaign.

British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is on shaky ground

Britain asking itself 'what is the EU' after Brexit

The Sun's front page in support of Britain leaving the European Union.

Google trends reveal British thoughts after Brexit

Student at PNG Uni of Technology killed by men with knives

he Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neil inspects the guard of honour on his arrival at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011. Mr O'Neil will meet with Australian officials today before leaving for Sydney.

Student murdered and building set alight at PNG uni

WATCH: How a texan llama uses a leaf blower to stay cool

WATCH: How a texan llama uses a leaf blower to stay cool

A TEXAN zoo has found a creative way to keep a llama cool in temperatures of more than 40C.

Star-struck Gladstone man seeks selfie with Pauline Hanson

Pauline Hansen in Gladstone June 24, 2016. Pauline and Fraser Anning.Photo Mike Richards / The Observer

FLYNN voter visits his favourite pollie.

Because New Zealand’s big things look like erm.....

We've compared Australia's big things with NZ's

VIDEO: Tree kangaroo joey Mian wows the world

Oh hello, this is Mian.

Footballer given brown...I mean, red card for farting

Swedish soccer player Adam Lindin Ljungkvist was given a red card for breaking wind deliberately

‘What, am I not allowed to break wind a little?’

Teen couple kissing at Woolworths 'disgusting'

'I reported the matter to Policelink'

TOO FAR? Blues jersey cost this fan his train ride

Chris Chambers didn't let the incident dampen his love of the Blues on Origin night.

Blues aren't loved in these parts, but do they deserve this?

The Hard Word: Third album is hard as ‘Nails’

The Hard Word: Third album is hard as ‘Nails’

NAILS’ creates caustic, take-no-prisoners music.

Music
27th Jun 2016 9:18 AM
Comment

PREVIEW: Game of Thrones S6E10 Winds of Winter

Jonathan Pryce in a scene from season six episode 10 of Game of Thrones. Supplied by Foxtel.

A look ahead to Game of Thrones S6E10: Winds of Winter.

Aaliyah gives most confident performance yet on The Voice

Aaliyah Warren performs Don't Let Me Down on The Voice.

MACKAY teen has The Veronicas' favourite voice.

What's on the small screen this week

Emilia Clarke and Peter Dinklage in a scene from season six episode 10 of Game of Thrones.

GAME of Thrones season six wraps up while Offspring returns.

John Safran tracks rise of minor parties in new doco

John Safran stars in the TV special The Goddam Election! With John Safran.

THE filmmaker puts book on hold to cover strange trends in election.

EXCLUSIVE: Find out what really makes Heston tick

Heston Blumenthal is a judge on the MasterChef panel this week.

Heston on cooking and questioning everything

Heston feels “part of the furniture” on MasterChef

Heston Blumenthal returns to MasterChef tonight for Heston Week.

Heston's returns to MasterChef this week.

Butcher needs 30 customers to spend $30 a day to stay open

Butcher needs 30 customers to spend $30 a day to stay open

A Chancellor Park butcher fears he will have to close his doors if trade does not pick up in the next few days.

‘Destroy my Jeep’ guy finds tank to crush family’s Dodge

Joe and Kate Masters plan to crush their Dodge Journey with a tank.

Coast man organises tank to crush family's Dodge van

Sony releases 23MP super fast X series phones

Sony's Xperia X camera features a hybrid focus system designed to predict the action to capture the moment.

Australian details revealed for new Xperia X Series

Mayor Tanya Milligan concerned over approval of bores

Lockyer Valley Regional Council mayor Tanya Milligan has expressed concerns at the approval of six bores for Toowoomba Second Range Crossing constructor Nexus Infrastructure.Photo Tom Threadingham / Gatton Star

Lockyer Valley mayor Tanya Milligan concerned over approval of bores

Half of small businesses work weekends and evenings

Corporate Rodeo

Paperwork obligations on small business owners are becoming harsher

Would you work at Coles? 100 jobs when new store opens

Divison 6 councillor Christian Dickson was given a tour of the new Coles being built at Sippy Downs on Thursday.

A new Coles looks to be on track to open early next year

BREXIT: Why decision to leave could trigger another GFC

Rupert Murdoch's The Sun pushed for Britain to leave the EU.

Price of gold soars as Britain votes to exit EU