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Population boom, climate impacts create leaks in future SEQ water supply
A new report predicts that the current water supply will not meet future demands of the population boom in the greater South East region. The report,…
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‘Simply not good enough’: Labor MP calls out Government inaction following fall of Kabul
Scenes of panic and desperation continue in Afghanistan after the Taliban declared Afghans would be prohibited from fleeing the country. On Thursday morning, Prime Minister…
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Yes Minister – Pastor Andrew Hurren – Kalbar Baptist Church
Make the most of each moment Ralph a soldier had been sent to meet a university professor at the airport, and after they had introduced…
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‘Lumped in with pedophiles’: firefighters outrage at ‘gross misrepresentation’
Fuel has been thrown onto the fire in a fight between firefighters and the government agency which oversees them after allegations that hundreds of pedophiles…
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‘It’s become an institution’: farmers angry after crucial service axed
First thing Monday morning Lockyer Valley farmer Linton Brimblecombe switched on the radio and tuned into his local ABC station. A cold front was to…
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Ghosts of a bygone goldfield boom town
Don’t be brash, don’t be faint hearted. Take a deep breath and step out into the centre of the grass green paddock. Raise your eyes…
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AWU weighs in to support jobs at Wanless
The Australian Workers’ Union has backed the Wanless proposal for Ebenezer on the strength of job creation. Queensland AWU Secretary Steve Baker called on Ipswich…
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Regional and rural Australians disadvantaged by vaccine rollout
The region has fallen behind in Covid vaccination rates because of a failure to make pharmacies available to give the jab in regional and rural…
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New speed cameras target schools and roadworks
New speed camera technology will target speeding drivers in school zones and roadworks across Queensland. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said the State…
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Lifestyle resort approval will swell Canungra population by almost 50%
An over 50’s lifestyle resort with 188, two and three bedroom homes, was approved for Canungra by councillors in a 5 to 2 vote, last…
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Scenic Rim announced as eligible for border funding but not ‘anticipating’ a share
Rural local governments working to maintain the hard border with New South Wales will be eligible to share in $1 million from the Queensland Government…
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Consumer watchdog says quad bike safety a priority, new requirements imminent
The national consumer watchdog says 16 percent of quad bikes it assessed were not compliant with the new safety standards which came into effect last…











