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Bangarra beats lockdowns to put on show in Brisbane abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/b…

Bangarra beats lockdowns to put on show in Brisbane

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

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Rescue crews at scene of light plane crash north of Brisbane abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/s…
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'He saw me and it was too late': Townsville Mayor pleads not guilty over fatal crash abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/t…

Townsville Mayor found not guilty over fatal crash that killed motorcyclist

Jenny Hill is found not guilty of driving without due care and attention, causing the death of a 33-year-old motorcyclist in January last year. 

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Andrew Fifita's throat surgery successful abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/n…

Andrew Fifita recovering from throat surgery to the relief of 'rattled' teammates

Cronulla players are in shock as teammate Andrew Fifita recovers after undergoing successful surgery on a fractured larynx.

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Farmers, truckies call for rapid antigen tests to fix NSW border bottleneck abc.net.au/news/rural/2021-0…

Farmers, truckies call for rapid antigen tests to fix NSW border bottleneck

Queensland's freight and agriculture industries are pushing for faster tests in a bid to cut out costly delays on the border.

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These pristine shores are about to be locked off, but not everyone is unhappy about it abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/m…

These pristine shores are about to be locked off, but not everyone is unhappy about it

After years of debate, a beloved Queensland bay that boasts some of the most pristine beaches in the country will be gated off.

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'They've handed me a death sentence': Mum with MND is denied 'life-prolonging' surgery abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/q…

'They've handed me a death sentence': Mum with MND is denied 'life-prolonging' surgery

It's the same surgery that kept physicist Stephen Hawking alive for 33 years with motor neurone disease, but Queensland Health has denied this mum the procedure.

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'Our last line of defence': Police presence beefed up at Queensland-NSW border abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/q…

Queensland to vaccinate NSW border residents in new clinic as Delta spreads, Mayor reveals

As the police presence at the border is beefed up, Queensland Health has been giving COVID-19 vaccinations to New South Wales residents living just over the state line.

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Recognition for Queenslanders who faced fire, rips, danger abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/q…
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Broke border residents say they are 'losing' themselves amid Queensland crackdown abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/q…
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Fraser Coast golf club owner killed in altercation, police say abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/q…

Fraser Coast golf club owner killed in altercation, police say

Police say Craignish Country Club owner Gregory Harding suffered a violent death and want to know why a stack of documents was left in the golf club's car park.

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Suicide-mating endangered marsupial found surviving in burnt Queensland bush abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/e…

Suicide-mating endangered marsupial found surviving in burnt Queensland bush

Scientists find a marsupial known as a "suicidal reproducer" in a national park south of Gladstone, after fears the creature had been wiped out by bushfires.

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Foreign ownership of water register doing the job, says Productivity Commission abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/p…
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Defamatory Facebook posts led to physical, mental health issues, court hears abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/p…

Defamatory Facebook posts led to physical, mental health issues, court hears

A court hears social media posts shared by former Queensland MP Rob Pyne and a co-defendant caused Local Government Association of Queensland chief executive Greg Hallam ongoing mental and physical...

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Border dodger fined for 'obnoxious' stand off with Queensland police over beach trip abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/s…

Border dodger fined for 'obnoxious' stand off with Queensland police over beach trip

A Tweed Heads man's attempted trip to the Gold Coast for a swim has cost him more than $1,000 and a night in custody after he ordered police to arrest him after claiming he could cross the border for...

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QLD woman to face court over home quarantine breach in SA abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/s…

Queensland woman to face court over home quarantine breach in SA

A 37-year-old Queensland woman will face court on Wednesday after allegedly breaching home quarantine requirements in South Australia. 

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At least one COVID-19 jab by Friday may prove hill too big to climb abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/c…

At least one COVID-19 jab by 1:00am Saturday may prove hill too big to climb

Confusion reigns over Queensland's new requirement that essential workers have at least one COVID-19 vaccination to cross the border.

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Today's Trash or Treasure items: An Australian War Memorial souvenir “cutlery” set... and a lamp from the warehouse at Queensland Alumina Limited Gladstone. What do you think they're worth? Find out at 2pm! @abcbrisbane
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How central Queensland has 'dodged another COVID-19 bullet' abc.net.au/news/2021-08-17/c…

How central Queensland has 'dodged another COVID-19 bullet'

In a rare, good news COVID story, central Queensland has officially dodged an outbreak after more than 300 close contacts of an unknowingly infectious contractor were released from quarantine.

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Shipping container farm offers 'endless' possibilities for TAFE students abc.net.au/news/rural/2021-0…
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