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Meet the 'ratbag warrior' who led Queensland's plastic bag ban
Conservationist Toby Hutcheon, who was a leading voice in the effort to ban single-use plastic bags in Queensland, explains why his campaign worked.
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South-east Queensland
Convict-era artefacts unearthed by workers on Queen's Wharf
Historical kerb stones which could date back to the 1830s have been discovered.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Entertainment
Brisbane Festival 2017: Augmented reality set to take over city
An app will bring to life signage and paper programs across Brisbane in September.
- by Ruth McCosker
Broncos
Sydney Roosters' late try stuns Broncos at Allianz Stadium
After fighting back from an early deficit, the Broncos were pipped by a late try from the Roosters' Latrell Mitchell.
- by Adam Pengilly
World
First deaths confirmed after major earthquake rocks Mexico
At least five people have died and tsunami warnings remain after a huge quake hit the south-east of Mexico City.
- by Georgina Mitchell
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Opinion & Perspectives
The Logies and the Gold Coast are a match made in tacky heaven
Never have two things been better suited to a legal union.
Nathanael Cooper
I didn't get the flu shot. Does that make me an anti-vaxxer?
Is it time for us to change our cavalier attitude to the flu shot?
Aisha Dow
Australia no longer a top choice for expats down under
Australia has plunged from a top-10 finish to about the middle of a 65-nation ranking of the most desirable place for expats.
Michael Pascoe
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Federal
Scheme could keep coal alive, but Liddell has 'mammoth problems'
Support is hardening in the federal Coalition for coal-fired power to have a medium-term role in Australia's electricity market.
- by James Massola and Peter Hannam
Federal
Same-sex marriage poll cleared to settle the matter 'once and for all'
- by Michael Koziol and Farrah Tomazin
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Stop 'drip feed' of bad news: RBA's plea to banks
Distrust of Australia's banks will continue unless the "drip feed" of industry scandals ends, regulators have warned.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Beauty
Angelina Jolie's next power move is going grey
As if she's not aware of the impact of her silvery strands.
- by Natalie Reilly
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Wine
Don't wash out while washing up your wine glasses
It's after midnight. The wine and guests are gone. Do you tackle the half a dozen dirty glasses right now, or flee the scene until tomorrow?
Tax
A homeowner's guide to letting on Airbnb
Airbnb can seem like a short-term win because of income and tax deductions, but there's a long-term cost when you sell.
- by Melissa Browne
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Broncos
Broncos stunned at Allianz after Latrell Mitchell's late try seals win for Sydney Roosters
Latrell Mitchell spared Blake Ferguson's blushes - and his own - engineering a stunning Roosters recovery which has the tricolours on the cusp of their first grand final in four years after a wild win over the Broncos.
- by Adam Pengilly
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Fitz Files: Socceroos may yet go down in flames, but Ange Postecoglou's spirit of adventure is admirable
Of course TFF took a bit of flak – like I care – for asking Socceroo coach Ange Postecoglou on Channel Nine last Sunday morning, if he would stand down in the event of his team not qualifying for the World Cup.
- by Peter FitzSimons
