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The Zoo celebrates a quarter-century of rock

The Zoo celebrates a quarter-century of rock

Brisbane nightclub and venue The Zoo breaks the rules and remains open for 25 years providing a Brisbane home for local and international musicians.

  • by Tony Moore

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The Melbourne Assessment Prison.

Accused murderer Borce Ristevski bashed on first day in prison

Borce Ristevski has been bashed on his first day in prison after being charged with the murder of his wife, Karen.

  • by Nino Bucci
Live Ashes 2017-18: Warner out in huge blow for Australian run chase 

Live Ashes 2017-18: Warner out in huge blow for Australian run chase 

Follow live as Australia and England resume play on day two of the third Ashes Test.

  • by Matthew Sullivan and James Buckley
In some cases victims who disclosed sexual abuse were physically punished or further abused as a result

Salvation Army's response to child sexual abuse 'appalling', commission finds

The Salvation Army's failure to respond appropriately to victims was "appalling", the Royal Commission has found.

  • by Tammy Mills
Canadian tourist dead after two-vehicle crash closes Steve Irwin Way outside Australia Zoo

Canadian tourist dead after two-vehicle crash closes Steve Irwin Way outside Australia Zoo

Police asked motorists to avoid the area, despite diversions being in place.

  • by Toby Crockford

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Few things could be as heartbreaking as having your child grow up to exact violence against you.

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    Does Roy Moore's loss in Alabama mark a turning point?

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        A robot vacuum that also mops your floors

        A talking vacuum cleaner who also washes your floors, Ecovac's Deebot Ozmo 930 aims to be a domestic allrounder.

        • by Adam Turner
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        • by Tim Biggs

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        Gone girls: Grid Girls have long been a mainstay at F1 events, but they could be missing next season.

        Formula One considers ditching grid girls next season

        Formula One is considering scrapping the use of grid girls at all 21 races next season amid increasing concerns that their presence is "outdated" and "tarty nonsense".

        • by Oliver Brown
        The moment: On a day which England dominated, Australia still had their chances - especially when dropping Dawid Malan in the nineties.

        Ashes 2017/18: Malan tames Aussie quicks, WACA pitch with fighting ton

        Test cricket at the WACA is going down all guns blazing with its famous pitch rediscovering the fire from its halcyon days for its last hurrah.

        • by Andrew Wu