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Fri 15 Jul 2016

WEATHER: Warning for heavy rain, damaging winds today, tomorrow

A WEATHER warning has been issued for Capricornia, including Gladstone, for damaging wind gusts of up to 90km/h for Friday and Saturday.

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14th Jul 2016 3:36 PM
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Milking cows had teats cut off with scissors by worker

"He said the lacerations were already causing the cows pain and he didn't believe his actions caused them any more pain."

News
15th Jul 2016 6:52 AM

Time stands still on clock petition with just 22 supporters

TIME seems to have stood still on a petition calling for Australian Eastern Standard Time to move forward 30 minutes permanently.

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15th Jul 2016 6:45 AM
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Man tears apart vending machine with grinder

AN NZ man craving chocolate was so angry a vending machine failed to produce the goods, he turned to his Black and Decker grinder and cut the machine open

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15th Jul 2016 6:30 AM
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Man in Rainbow Beach knife attack pleads guilty

A RAINBOW Beach man who, armed with a knife, attacked a car with two young children and a woman inside has pleaded guilty in court.

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15th Jul 2016 5:45 AM
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Inquest: Boss denies creating rules for quadriplegic

BE LIFESTYLE managing director Belinda Wardlaw denied involvement in creating rules regarded by a disability worker as a breach of human rights.

Health
15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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Confessions of a stay at home mum

WE ALL know our sweet stay at home mums aren’t always the angels they’re made out to be.

Parenting
14th Jul 2016 12:00 AM
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Two men fall of cliff playing PokemonGO ... somehow

TWO men trying to collect virtual reality Pokémon Go characters in the popular smartphone game have reportedly been rescued

Games
15th Jul 2016 6:19 AM
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Youngest Coles store manager in Oz

Alex Thomas knows age is no barrier when it comes to climbing the ranks at Coles.

Business
15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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'Cowardly' headbutt could cost tradie $30,000

A man sentenced to jail was released to parole because to imprison him would leave his family without a livelihood and him unable to pay the victim compensation

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15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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9/11 Report: Classified files to reveal Saudi links

US Congress is to release classified information that contains information about alleged ties between the Saudi government and the September 11 terror attacks

News
15th Jul 2016 6:06 AM
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Man, 27, tells court he is not hotel axe bandit

Police say a man accused of being an axe-wielding bandit in a violent robbery at Central Lane Hotel had a $20,000 debt at the time

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15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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'He killed our cat with his bare hands and walked free'

A MAN who publicly snapped a beloved pet kitten’s neck in a Darling Downs pub has avoided jail.

News
14th Jul 2016 6:01 PM
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<strong>UPDATE: </strong>A man was clinging to life after a horrific three-vehicle crash west of Toowoomba.

Man fights for life after horror Warrego Hwy crash

UPDATE: A man was clinging to life after a horrific three-vehicle crash west of Toowoomba.

News
14th Jul 2016 4:06 PM

Whale 'asks' Double Island kayakers for help

A kayak group leader bravely took to the water off Rainbow Beach to help a whale entangled in rope after it seeingly approached the tour group asking for help.

Pets & Animals
14th Jul 2016 4:33 PM
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Carjacker high on meth when he forced mum, son from car

UNIVERSITY student Blain Swinford’s descent into ice addiction drove him to carjack a mother and her 11-year-old son in a Buddina street, a court has heard.

Crime
14th Jul 2016 5:27 PM
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Motorcycle club rallies around terminally ill Lyla

HUNDREDS of bikers hoped to raise nearly $10,000 for terminally ill Caloundra youngster Lyla Van Jole and her family.

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14th Jul 2016 5:57 PM
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Bundaberg pushes RV park at Fraser Coast’s expense

While Fraser Coast politicians debate the future of RVs in the region, Bundaberg representatives are progressing plans to build an RV superpark.

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15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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IN DEEP: Straddie a haven for grey nurse sharks

ALTHOUGH the sharks were the highlight of the dives, the divers also came across turtles and eagle rays, as well as humpback whales at the surface.

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15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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Pokemon GO players warned of $22,000 fines

POKEMON Go players might be desperate to catch that Level 3000 Mewtwo but the NSW Justice Department has warned of heavy fines and even jail

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15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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LETTER: Local bus network ready to have a total overhaul

Since the bus network was put in place considerable residential development, traffic congestion has gotten worse particularly at peak times.

Letters to the Editor
15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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Man accused of violent home invasion faces court

A MAN accused of carrying out a violent home invasion in Leichhardt has been refused bail.

Crime
15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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Trial continues for mother accused of torturing daughters

The trial of a mother accused of torturing and assaulting her five daughters for almost two decades continued in Rockhampton District Court.

News
14th Jul 2016 5:12 PM

Gill thrilled by Reds captaincy honour

Flanker cannot contain his enthusiasm heading into Queensland’s final match of the year against the Rebels at Suncorp Stadium.

Sport
15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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OPINION: Pokemon GOes back to basics

POKEMON Go. If you are already rolling your eyes at those two words you better stop here.

News
15th Jul 2016 5:00 AM
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