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Racist place names to be struck from the record in Queensland
Racism

Racist place names to be struck from the record in Queensland

Several Queensland locations with the N-word in their name are set to get a new moniker.

  • by Felicity Caldwell

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Tracking Brisbane's median age by train line
City life

Tracking Brisbane's median age by train line

Ever wondered where the tipping point is between youth and middle age? For residents of Brisbane's west it seems to be Indooroopilly's Walter Taylor Bridge.

  • by Conal Hanna
Malcolm Turnbull tells 'negative' Leigh Sales he will win the next election
Federal

Malcolm Turnbull tells 'negative' Leigh Sales he will win the next election

In an at times heated interview, the PM also insisted the High Court would find three Coalition MPs validly elected.

  • by James Massola
750 workers out of a job with meatworks, Steggles chicken plant closures
Ipswich

750 workers out of a job with meatworks, Steggles chicken plant closures

The impending closure of two major operations leaves "an enormous hole" in the Ipswich economy.

  • by Jorge Branco
The vision for the Sunshine Coast's new CBD is taking shape
South-east Queensland

The vision for the Sunshine Coast's new CBD is taking shape

Developers expect to finalise a multi-million hotel for Maroochydore's redevelopment by Christmas.

  • by Tony Moore

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    The truth is that, whether it's the region's economic crisis of 1997, the Rohingya refugee crisis of today or anything in between, ASEAN is next to useless.

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      New South Wales Blues players Blake Ferguson (left) and Josh Dugan look at the pitch during their Captains Run training session, ahead of State of Origin II against the Queensland Maroons at ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. (AAP Image/David Moir) NO ARCHIVING Description: New South Wales Blues players Blake Ferguson (left) and Josh Dugan look at the pitch during their Captains Run training session, ahead of State of Origin II against the Queensland Maroons at ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. (AAP Image/David Moir) NO ARCHIVING
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      Josh Dugan insists there is 'no truth' to fresh allegations made against him and Blake Ferguson.

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      Bangladesh's wicketkeeper captain Mushfiqur Rahim, right, breaks the wickets successfully to dismissal of Australia's Glenn Maxwell, left, during the second day of their first test cricket match in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/ A.M. Ahad)
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