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Ipswich's council-owned companies to be wound-up in post-Pisasale era
South-east Queensland

Ipswich's council-owned companies to be wound-up in post-Pisasale era

Ipswich City Council votes next week on a full forensic audit of their controversial council-owned companies which cannot be accessed by Right to Information.

  • by Tony Moore

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ABS data shows how Queenslanders are financially struggling
Finance

ABS data shows how Queenslanders are financially struggling

Many Queensland residents were unable to afford a night out, leisure activities or raise money.

  • by Ruth McCosker
The act from an Australian peacekeeper that changed this man's life
National

The act from an Australian peacekeeper that changed this man's life

"I pray that someday I get to change someone else's life."

  • by Han Nguyen
Sean Foster claims he was attacked while trying to stop another man removing rainbow 'Vote Yes' posters from a bus stop in Brisbane.
Federal

Kevin Rudd's godson attacked for defending Yes posters at Brisbane bus stop

The former PM's godson was abused after trying to stop a man removing banners supporting the Yes vote.

  • by Jenna Clarke
Pocok responds to Folau's contentious gay marriage tweet
Australia rugby

Pocok responds to Folau's contentious gay marriage tweet

Israel Folau weighed in on the same-sex marriage debate, saying he will not vote 'yes'.

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You need to be in Canberra to comprehend the lunacy of politics in 2017

The world has been stood on its head here in Canberra.

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    Criticism of Victorian MP shows wives of criminal men will be blamed regardless of how they react

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      The government has Labor MP Joel Fitzgibbon right where they want him on coal

      Joel Fitzgibbon, in Malcolm Turnbull's estimation, is emblematic of Labor's dilemma.

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        Stuart Robert during Question Time on Monday at Parliament House in Canberra.
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        Federal

        Robert moved company to parents, prompting fresh questions 

        The elderly parents of Stuart Robert were temporarily handed responsibility for a company established by their son, raising fresh questions.

        • by Latika Bourke

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        How to clean out your kitchen pantry for spring
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        How to clean out your kitchen pantry for spring

        Now spring has arrived it's time to address the monster behind your pantry door.

        Seven things I wish I knew before I sold my house and became a traveller
        Tourism

        Seven things I wish I knew before I sold my house and became a traveller

        if you've never really made it past that typical summer holiday, this story's for you. It's the one I wish I'd read before I became a global nomad.

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        Big battle: Nathan Cleary is primed for the game against Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium.
        Panthers

        Cleary hails dad's 'awesome' signing as Panthers plot Broncos downfall

        Nathan Cleary would also love nothing more than closing the book on Benji's Broncos chapter on Friday night.

        • by Adam Pengilly
        Midfielder Katrina Gorry plays in Japan.
        Soccer

        The factor turning the Matildas into a superpower

        For the first time in Matildas history, coach Alen Stajcic could field an entirely foreign-based side.

        • by Ben McKay