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Watch lost on Queensland beach 44 years ago reunited with Melbourne owner abc.net.au/news/2021-08-26/l…

Watch lost on Queensland beach 44 years ago reunited with Melbourne owner

A precious birthday gift dropped on a beach in 1977 was thought gone forever until a series of coincidences across hundreds of kilometres saw it fall back into the hands of the woman who lost it.

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Is Cairns out of the woods after its COVID-19 cluster? abc.net.au/news/2021-08-26/c…

Is Cairns out of the woods after its COVID-19 cluster?

Two weeks after the lockdown lifted, how did Far North Queensland escape without any more cases?

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'I bet wrong': Relocation plans thrown into turmoil by Queensland's surprise decision to pause arrivals abc.net.au/news/2021-08-26/q…

'I bet wrong': Relocation plans thrown into turmoil by Queensland's surprise decision to pause...

Travel plans for people trying to relocate to Queensland are thrown into disarray with the announcement the state is pausing arrivals from interstate hotspots for the next fortnight.

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A leading virologist outlines the best, worst and likely scenarios for COVID in the years ahead abc.net.au/news/2021-08-26/v…
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'Communities are crumbling': MPs seek new Tweed border zone abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/m…

'Communities are crumbling': MPs seek new Tweed border zone

MPs from across the political spectrum in NSW push for a new cross-border zone in the Tweed region, saying businesses are dying and families "cannot sustain" the pressure.

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Afghanistan veteran says time spent there 'worth it' abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/s…
David from Maryvale busy chopping up hay bales to mulch 900 avocado trees; Pete's first jasmine blooms at Sandgate; Mark's grading a contour bank near Quinalow; and Judy and Greg out supporting the local tourist industry with a stay at Kingfisher Bay @abcbrisbane
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What are you looking at while listening to @abcbrisbane? Here's a look at the arvo's views! Centenary Lakes, Caboolture, from Grant; Cattlework at Rolleston, CQ; Labrat 31 Maroochydore, chilling at Maroochydore; and CJ in the Tractor office planting cotton in central highlands!
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Defence putting mental health at risk by closing army golf club, veterans say abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/d…

Defence putting mental health at risk by closing army golf club, veterans say

For almost 50 years veterans have teed off together at a golf club on Townsville's Lavarack Barracks, but now the Department of Defence is planning to kick them out by Christmas.

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‘Burke’ not ‘Bourke’: Council cops misdirected abuse over destroyed dogs abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/b…

‘Burke’ not ‘Bourke’: Council cops misdirected abuse over destroyed dogs

A Queensland council was not expecting to cop abuse for the destruction of dogs 2,000 kilometres away.

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Queensland records zero new cases of COVID-19 as hotel quarantine paused for interstate arrivals abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/q…

'Queensland is being loved to death': Interstate hotspot arrivals pause amid quarantine squeeze

Queensland records zero new COVID-19 cases but Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says interstate arrivals are putting pressure on the state's hotel quarantine system and those coming from NSW, ACT and...

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COVID protest horseman fined more than $7,000 abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/q…
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'Reach out to other people': Small business owners get creative to cope with strict border rules abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/q…
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Queensland's 'gateway to the outback' hits 70 per cent fully vaxxed abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/l…

Queensland's 'gateway to the outback' hits 70 per cent fully vaxxed

Central West Queensland is leading the state in COVID-19 vaccination, with 'gateway to the outback' Longreach crossing the 70 per cent threshold this week. 

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Four-legged bridesmaid misses out on her duties after horror snake bite abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/b…

Four-legged bridesmaid misses out on her duties after horror snake bite

A Toowoomba couple's dream wedding — with their dogs as bridesmaids — almost turned into a nightmare after one of their beloved pets was attacked by a snake just days before the big day. 

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Bio-tech headset using game software to reprogram brains abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/b…
Live: Opening up with 80pc of adults vaccinated borders on 'child abuse', AMA says abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/c…
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Graziers angered over chemical spray drift, Biosecurity Queensland investigating abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/b…

Graziers angered over chemical spray drift, Biosecurity Queensland investigating

Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed it is investigating two chemical spray drift complaints in one of the state's newest cropping areas.

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More troops arrive at Queensland-NSW border amid crackdown on 'border hoppers' abc.net.au/news/2021-08-25/q…

Military personnel bolster Queensland-NSW border patrols amid crackdown on 'border hoppers'

About 120 defence force personnel are set to arrive at the Queensland-New South Wales border today to support Queensland police in their crackdown on "border hoppers".

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