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Site of Qld's first motorised taxi company wants heritage listing
Brisbane

Site of Qld's first motorised taxi company wants heritage listing

The state government is assessing if the former Ascot Taxis building in Fortitude Valley meets heritage criteria.

  • by Ruth McCosker

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Best man: Kurtley Beale makes a break for the Wallabies.
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Rugby Championship 2017: Wallabies blow lead to draw with South Africa in Perth

The Wallabies squandered a 10-point lead to finish with a 23-all draw against a gallant Springboks outfit.

  • by Tom Decent
'I grabbed my keys and ran': Qld domestic violence victim feared being killed
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'I grabbed my keys and ran': Qld domestic violence victim feared being killed

A Queensland woman speaks out after her personal details were released to her attacker.

  • by Ruth McCosker
Referred to the High Court: Nationals Fiona Nash, Barnaby Joyce and Matt Canavan.
Federal

Nationals party votes to remove all subsidies for renewable energy

The Nationals party has voted to remove all subsidies for renewable energy providers over five years.

  • by Eryk Bagshaw
Bill Shorten's biggest challenge is to make himself more likeable
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Bill Shorten's biggest challenge is to make himself more likeable

Some say that he's not trustworthy, or that he is inauthentic. This unease, this dislike is widespread.

  • by Anne Summers

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