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Vaccine boost, harsher restrictions possible as Queensland tries to keep NSW outbreak at bay abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/q…

Vaccine boost, harsher restrictions possible as Queensland tries to keep NSW outbreak at bay

Border residents in Queensland have been told not to travel into NSW as the COVID-19 Delta variant spreads into regional communities.

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Petrol at 'prices we shouldn't be seeing': RACQ says Brisbane motorists 'gouged' at the bowser abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/b…

Petrol at 'prices we shouldn't be seeing': RACQ says Brisbane motorists 'gouged' at the bowser

Motorists filling up the tank today will be hard pressed to find fuel under $1.70 per litre as petrol prices peak, but experts say holding off just a few days could save your back pocket. 

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'A long way from nowhere': This isolated outback family wants to know why it's in a Queensland COVID hotspot abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/o…
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'World-first' twirling artificial reef installation begins off Gold Coast to lure marine life and tourism dollars abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/w…

'World-first' twirling artificial reef installation begins off Gold Coast to lure marine life and...

The reef consists of nine steel reef 'twirling' structures which will be individually tethered to the seafloor by concrete and steel pyramids, and  were specifically designed to attract and grow...

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Sailor bound for family after months at sea crushed to death off Queensland coast abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/c…
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Rescuers face another 'emotional day' trying to free young whale from nets abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/w…
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High Court will not hear Biloela asylum seeker's bid for Australian visa abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/h…
Queensland records 10 new COVID-19 community cases abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/c…

Tougher border restrictions may be needed to stop Delta creep as Queensland records 10 COVID cases

Queensland records 10 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk warns Queenslanders not to enter New South Wales.

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Welcome to your mid-week, Brissie! 🏙️ 📸 Great shot here from @kaluskim 📲 Got a photo or video you want to share? Let us know with #abcmyphoto and #abcbrisbane, or tag us!
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I think our ABC Brisbane would be more comfortable with a photo of Melbourne. Aren't they run from their?
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Nope! Our Brisbane office is in South Brisbane, on Grey Street. 🙂
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Will you see Perseid meteor shower 2021 from your place? abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/p…
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Four-year-old asylum seeker from Biloela makes last ditch attempt to call Australia home abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/b…

Four-year-old asylum seeker from Biloela makes last ditch attempt to call Australia home

Lawyers for a Tamil asylum seeker from Biloela make an application in the High Court in a bid to get the four-year-old an Australian visa as the Murugappan family continues their long battle against...

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Doctors seeing more iron deficiency in children abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/i…
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'We went early': Expert says quick response helped Queensland avoid high COVID caseload abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/q…

Queensland went hard and fast to beat the Delta outbreak, with 6,280 due to leave quarantine today

Griffith University infectious diseases expert Nigel McMillan says rather than dodging a bullet, the state responded quickly and effectively to the most recent Delta outbreaks.

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Six people wrongly given 'ultra-low-dose' Pfizer jab, but it could be anyone from group of 66 abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/q…

Six people wrongly given 'ultra-low-dose' Pfizer jab, but it could be anyone from group of 66

Queensland Health says it picked up the mistake quickly, but can only narrow it down to six people out of a group of 66, meaning all of those people will need to get another injection.

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Rescue efforts underway to free whale off the Gold Coast abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/r…

Rescue efforts underway to free whale off the Gold Coast

Trusted and independent source of local, national and world news. In-depth analysis, business, sport, weather and more.

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NT revokes COVID hotspot status of Cairns and Yarrabah abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/t…

NT revokes COVID hotspot status of Cairns and Yarrabah

The Northern Territory now has no COVID-19 hotspots declared in Queensland. 

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Cairns out of lockdown as no new COVID-19 cases recorded abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/c…

Cairns out of lockdown as no new COVID-19 cases recorded

Community leaders in Cairns welcome the easing of lockdown restrictions with no new cases of COVID-19 in the city, but masks will now be mandatory.

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Brisbane motorists filling up their tanks today will be hard-pressed to find fuel under $1.70 per litre, but experts say holding off just a few days could save your back pocket. abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/b…

Petrol at 'prices we shouldn't be seeing': RACQ says Brisbane motorists 'gouged' at the bowser

Motorists filling up the tank today will be hard pressed to find fuel under $1.70 per litre as petrol prices peak, but experts say holding off just a few days could save your back pocket. 

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Brisbane has Games, but SEQ regions could score property gains abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/h…
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Queensland Health, hotel provider pass buck on couple's quarantine 'comedy of errors' abc.net.au/news/2021-08-11/h…
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