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Only one week of drinking water in south-east Qld dams after weekend rain
As SEQ dams struggled to collect the rain, a community near Bundaberg prepared to be cut off by floodwaters.
- by Toby Crockford
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Crime
Ex-Olympian Neil Brooks wanted over alleged $2m fraud after wife charged
It will be alleged in 2008 Linda Brooks was dishonest about the success of a business she was involved in.
- by Toby Crockford
City life
Ex-Powderfinger member to bring $40 million live-music venue to Brisbane
The medium-sized Fortitude Valley venue will be run by the team who own and operate The Triffid.
- by Ruth McCosker
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TV & radio
Lisa Wilkinson quits Today Show on Channel Nine, joins The Project on Ten
Lisa Wilkinson has quit Channel Nine's Today program - and will soon join rival broadcaster Ten.
- by Michael Lallo
Crime
Girl, 6, taken from bed, attacked in home invasion south of Brisbane
A six-year-old girl's screams for help saved her after a man broke into her family home and took her from her bed.
- by Toby Crockford
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Opinion & Perspectives
Men: It's time to stop using the Daughter Card as a get-out-of-harassment free card
Aside from the fact that the Daughter Card is starting to look a bit tattered from all the overuse, you have to ask: do these men have any capacity for empathy?
Kasey Edwards
Tradie envy: The behavioural economics of DIY skills
The latest Nobel laureate for economics would love this: the tradie skills we wish we had aren't the ones we'd most like to use.
Michael Pascoe
Malcolm Turnbull prophet of his own doom on energy policy
Abandoning the CET means Australia's decade of dithering on emissions and energy policy looks set to continue.
Jessica Irvine
Politics
WA
Tony Abbott launches warning shot on climate policy
Former PM warns that any energy package agreed to in cabinet must pass a wary party room.
- by Mark Kenny
World
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Somalia in mourning after hundreds killed in Mogadishu terror bomb blasts
- by Hussein Mohamed and Mohamed Ibrahim
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Asia
World's youngest leader: Sebastian Kurz, 31, declares victory in Austria election
- by Shadia Nasralla and Kirsti Knolle
Business
Commercial real estate
Australia's 55-year house price 'upswing' the longest in the world: BIS
The long-term rise in Australian house prices since the early 1960s has been the most sustained property market upswing in the world in recent decades, research finds.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Celebrity
Hemsworth and Ruffalo condemn Weinstein at Thor premiere
It was a celebration of Thor: Ragnarok, but as with all things Hollywood at the moment it didn't take long for talk to turn to the Harvey Weinstein scandal.
- by Amy Croffey
Smarter living
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These terrifying things about your baby that are totally normal
To calm your nerves, here are most of the strange but perfectly safe physical attributes of your newborn.
Tourism
Laid back luxury is the hottest trend in high-end travel
If your memories of luxury travel are of that time you splurged on a suite or got upgraded to business class, your definition of luxury may be outmoded.
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Australia rugby
All Blacks' record in 'Brisvegas' and tensions against Aussies should ensure Bledisloe III is no lame duck
Some simmering tensions could linger inside the All Blacks and Wallabies' lagers in Queensland this week.
- by Richard Knowler
South-east Queensland
The Gabba appoints new grounds guru as veteran steps down
Cricket fans will see a new face behind the wheel of the heavy roller at The Gabba this summer, with Kevin Mitchell jnr retiring.
- by Felicity Caldwell