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Weather News
Queensland weather: Early morning thunderstorms dump more than 100mm rain in couple of hours
11:49 EDT
Heavy rainfall is hammering parts of south-east Queensland this morning, with more than 100 millimetres falling in two hours on a number of suburbs.
Shearing contractors unite to fix worker shortage in Queensland's revived sheep industry
10:04 EDT
Shearing contractors from across Queensland have banded together to address the worker shortage, after a sudden resurgence of sheep caught the industry by surprise.