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UP FRONT: Brothers captain Jack Boettcher gets an offload away against Goodna at Brother Seery Oval.

Table contest takes tight turn

THINGS are hotting up on the Ipswich Rugby League ladder after Norths and West End recorded upset wins over Fassifern and Swifts.

Last-gasp try ends Brothers hot run

MIXED BAG: It was a day of mixed emotions for Goodna fullback Mitchell McNamee as the competition leaders held Brothers to a 36-36 draw at Brother Seery Oval.

IRL heavyweights give glimpse of finals football

Sunshine Coast man killed in accident near Warwick

The scene of a fatal accident on the Cunningham Highway this morning.

Sunshine Coast man killed in accident near Warwick

Force players, coaches learning to make QBL impact

Ipswich Force basketballers Shyla Heal (left) and Morgan Pink smother their Cairns opponents in Saturday night’s QBL match.

Partnership focused on developing youth, talent

Astute sideline view of Jets victory

FLEET FEET: The quick-footed Mikaere Beattie tests the Mackay Cutters defence in a rain dampened encounter for the Ipswich Jets at North Ipswich Reserve.

Ipswich stretch impressive streak to five straight wins

Multi-talented Ashlee sets course for future success

Ipswich athlete Ashlee Stieler is the latest QT-City of Ipswich junior sportstar of the month.

Latest sportstar focused on shot at international events

Carley reaches a new high striking gold in Fiji

Ipswich athlete Carley Stieler celebrates her gold medal-winning under-18 high jump performance at the Melanesian Games in Fiji.

Ipswich high jumper surprises herself at Games

LETTER: Health fund hijinks confusing to many

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Pokemon Go is at least getting our kids outdoors

CHASE THE POKEMON: Pinsir, a Pokemon, is found by a group of young Pokemon Go players.

Letters to the Editor

Floods, cyclones and earthquakes rock the city

Brisbane St, Ipswich as shown in flood in January 1887.

Times Past with QT columnist Beryl Johnston

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Former Swanbank coal mining site transformed

A FORMER coal mining site at Swanbank is being transformed into what could well be the ideal place to locate a giant recycling park.

Seniors offered big discounts in store

"It's never been easier to nab a bargain"

OPINION: Pokemon GOes back to basics

POCKET MONSTERS: The "Pokemon Go" craze has sent legions of players hiking around cities and parks in search of the collectable cartoon characters.

Pokemon ‘craze’ gets people outside the house and having fun

June boom for Ecco Ripley as buyers snap up packages

FLYING: The Ecco Ripley community is one of the success stories of South East Queensland.

Options to suit buyers at all stages of life

Youngest Coles store manager in Oz

FRESH PRODUCE: Alex Thomas is Australia’s youngest Coles store manager, based in the North Rockhampton store.

Youngest Coles store manager in Australia is a Rocky local

Bundaberg pushes RV park at Fraser Coast’s expense

Plans to build an RV superpark are progressing

NSW Premier not backing down on greyhound racing ban

(L-R) NSW Deputy Premier Troy Grant, RSPCA NSW CEO Steven Coleman (obscured) and NSW Premier Mike Baird hold a media press conference after meeting with members of the greyhound industry at the RSPCA in Sydney, Thursday, July 14, 2016.(AAP Image)

Baird resolute on greyhound racing ban

Letters to the Editor

Opinion

LETTER: Land zoning needs to be reviewed now

'I would like to make people aware, that this restrictive zoning of the land is crippling the very people that kept the racehorse industry alive.'

LETTER: Register now to give life to others

The latest performance results are out for Ipswich Hospital. Photo in operating theatre. Photo: Kate Czerny / The Queensland Times

If you want to be an organ donor don't forget to register

LETTER: Local bus network ready to have a total overhaul

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LETTER: The difficulties in reporting on domestic violence in the country

REPORTING violence against women is challenging at the best of times, but a journalist working in a regional or rural setting can find this one of the most difficult and confronting tasks they will experience in their career.

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Capture magic of life on film

CLOSE UP: Macro photography of a honey bee pollinating a lavender plant on Long Island, New York

Senior Matters with QT columnist Wayne

On a Lighter Note: Bittersweet birthday memories revisited

This weekend the Littlest Princess turns 16.

Opinion: Your future doesn’t have to reflect your past

Using past experience is not a great way to predict how things will turn out in the future.

The mind is amazing.

Queensland

Handgun fired outside apartment block

A MAN has allegedly fired a handgun in Southport this morning.

Crime

Stolen vehicle found in north east part of Warwick

Vehicle stolen in Warwick recovered without damage

Man, 23, in hospital after being hit by driver

UPDATE: Arrest made after car crashes into a pedestrian

Young Queensland mum tragically dies seeking cancer cure

The treatment left her so ill she was placed in intensive care

National

Off the beaten track there’s a shiraz trio worth sharing

If you need a divergence from the start (or end) of the Great Ocean Road, you could do worse than to call into Austins and Co winery

WATCH: Murrandoo Yanner shouts down Pauline Hanson in public

Aboriginal Elder gives Pauline Hanson a serve at art fair

Broncos face cocaine extortion scandal

Drug scandal may be about to hit the Broncos

Beauty at home: Banish those blackheads

A cucumber mask is very refreshing and a great ‘pick me up’ for skin.

How to get rid of blackheads for good

Back to school: Old-fashioned banana muffins

Muffin comes from the French word moufflet, used to describe soft bread.

Let the kids make these for their lunchboxes

Trump announces Mike Pence as his VP running mate

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., during a campaign event to announce Pence as the vice presidential running mate on, Saturday, July 16, 2016, in New York.

Donald Trump has formally introduced Mike Pence as his running mate

THURSTON: Superstar on field, just Daddy at home

Johnathan Thurston pictured with daughter Frankie. Thurston is an ambassador for the 2016 Philips Community Sports Dad of the Year Award.

You know the name but how much do you really know about the man?

Steak Tartare - how to get it just right

Got beef? This has to be the best way to enjoy a quality cut.

Inside the ethics of a leading plastic surgeon

Inside the world of one of Australia's top plastic surgeons

More revealed about Daniel Morcombe movie

Film won't be dwelling on Sunshine Coast teen's death

World

Pakistan's 'Kim Kardashian' murdered by her brother

QANDEEL Baloch, Pakistan’s Kim Kardashian, has allegedly been murdered by her brother in a so-called honour killing.

Turkey sacks 2745 judges after failed military coup

Turkish judges sacked over alleged links to coup organiser

The million-dollar Lotto ticket that blew away

Ecstasy of a million-dollar Lotto win quickly turned to panic

France's horror: Organisation claims attack responsibility

People pay tribute to the victims at the site of a deadly truck attack on the famed Promenade des Anglais in Nice, southern France, Saturday, July 16, 2016.

Bastille Day celebrations fireworks display target of attack

Off Beat

Is this the funniest job ad of all time?

THIS witty employer paints the Coast in a very different light in one of the quirkiest job advertisements ever.

WATCH: World’s first mobile piano bar stops in Hervey Bay

ON SONG: Sydney pianist Ash Moore kept the tunes coming as locals took the chance to enjoy the surrounds on the World’s First Mobile Piano Bar on an AAT Kings coach.

Hervey Bay locals were lucky to experience the unique experience.

Charmander Pokemon picked up for "trespassing" at school

No Pokémon here. Police help to relocate Charmander from the school grounds.

Police aren't necessarily trying to catch them all.

Photoshop fun: NSW's Aaron Woods becomes Pokemon Master?

NSW Blues legend Aaron Woods came in like a wrecking ball?

VIDEO: This trailer had enough of playing second fiddle

We can all learn something from this trailer.

50,000 watch emu caught legging it up in Emerald

University student Kristyl Pike's video of an emu in a flap on the main street of Emerald has had almost 50,000 views and 786 shares since it was uploaded to Facebook on Wednesday.

50,000 watch film of emu legging it up Emerald's main street.

Ghostbusters investigate Warwick’s most haunted hotel

Kade Jones and Lara Jeffcoat of Haunted Australia are investigating the Criterion Hotel.

Researchers to film documentary on Criterion haunting

Entertainment

What's on the small screen this week

A NEW class of super spellers, viral pensioners and the food of the ancient Romans all feature on the small screen this week.

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