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Three dead after skydiving accident in far north Queensland
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Three dead after skydiving accident in far north Queensland

Two men and a woman were declared dead at the scene in Mission Beach, after what emergency services are describing as "an accident".

  • by Toby Crockford

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"There is some evidence that changes over time may be increasing risks" in the property investment market as more and more people own multiple properties, the RBA said.
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Loan clampdown helped cool market but investor risks could rise: RBA

The Reserve Bank has warned about areas where it sees "potential risk" in the property investment market.

  • by Clancy Yeates
Cole Miller's killer sentenced to seven years in jail
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Cole Miller's killer sentenced to seven years in jail

The man who dealt the punch that killed Brisbane teenager Cole Miller has been sentenced to seven years' jail.

Rise in Queensland assaults could be linked to domestic violence: Commissioner
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Rise in Queensland assaults could be linked to domestic violence: Commissioner

Queensland’s crime has risen in almost every category in the past year, according to statistics released by QPS.

  • by Amy Mitchell-Whittington
Police confirm human remains found in search for missing grandmother
Missing person

Police confirm human remains found in search for missing grandmother

Authorities "strongly suspect" 79-year-old Anne Cameron fell victim to a crocodile attack in north Queensland.

  • by Toby Crockford

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        Healthy for profits: Reforms lock in second-rate public hospital system

        Health Minister Greg Hunt's health insurance reform package was written by the private health insurance industry for the private health insurance industry.

        • by Michael Pascoe

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        How much sibling fighting is normal?

        When it comes to squabbling sibblings, too much is when the most sensitive family member is affected.

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        The new-wave pizza sweeping Italy (and how you can make it at home)

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        Brutal: Ben Stokes can count himself lucky that injuries from the incident were not more serious.
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        The Ashes

        Ben Stokes: Why England must ban him for the Ashes and beyond

        Ben Stokes: unacceptable to his sponsor, unacceptable to Australian standards, but still good enough for England!

        • by Malcolm Knox
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        Kangaroos face red-tape headache in event of injuries in Fiji

        Special dispensation will be required should the Kangaroos need to make any last minute changes to their World Cup playing squad.

        • by James Buckley