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How coffee is helping 'people who have given everything' manage their PTSD abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/c…
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Grace has enrolled for distance education in Queensland. She's part of a trend abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/p…

Grace has enrolled for distance education in Queensland. She's part of a trend

Across Queensland there has been a marked increase in the number of enrolments at independent distance education schools during COVID-19.

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Discussions continue on COVID 'border bubble' middle ground between Qld and NSW abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/c…

Truck drivers stage protest amid 'border bubble' talks as Qld records no new local COVID cases

Officials on either side of the Queensland-NSW border will continue to meet over the next 48 hours to see if they can thrash out an agreement about changes on restrictions to border communities, as...

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Live: Anti-vaccine protest in Greece turns violent abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/c…

After day of record cases, Berejiklian expects October to be 'worst month' for NSW — as it happened

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says she expects the worst pressure on the state's health system to come in October, but says health authorities have been gearing up for nearly two years to deal with...

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Police searching for missing mother find body at Central Queensland property abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/b…

Police searching for missing mother find body at Central Queensland property

Emergency services had spent several days searching for 31-year-old mother Rene Latimore who was reported missing by her family earlier this month.

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Australia and India will head to Queensland for multi-format series abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/a…

Australia and India will head to Queensland for T20, ODI and Test series

Queensland will play host to seven matches between Australia and India women in September and October, including a rare Test match on the Gold Coast.

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Coolangatta locals launch tourism ad in a bid to save struggling businesses abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/c…

Coolangatta locals launch tourism ad in a bid to save struggling businesses

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

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'Don't forget where you started': Outback mayor calls for Qantas flights to be restored abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/q…
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'Scooter' Patterson achieves childhood dream of Paralympic medal glory abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/s…

'Scooter' Patterson achieves childhood dream of Paralympic medal glory

Far north Queensland swimmer Grant 'Scooter' Patterson fulfils his childhood dream of winning a Paralympic medal.

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When conflict erupted in an Ethiopian village, Hiro's young daughter and husband fled. For years, she and her other children, who now live in Brisbane, did not know their fate.  abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/r…

For 16 years, Hiro didn't know what happened to her husband and daughter

When conflict erupted in an Ethiopian village, Hiro's young daughter and husband fled. For years, she and her other children, who now live in Brisbane, did not know their fate.  

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Endangered southern black-throated finch to be monitored at Bravus mine site abc.net.au/news/2021-08-28/b…
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Native bees make a healthy honey no others make, and now we know how abc.net.au/news/rural/2021-0…
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Queensland residents' desperate bid to get back home abc.net.au/news/2021-08-28/q…

Queensland residents' desperate bid to get back home

An Army veteran who spent 21 years serving Queensland as a police officer says residents are being "treated like criminals" for trying to return home.

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NSW government 'vehemently opposes' moving Qld border checkpoint south abc.net.au/news/2021-08-28/n…

NSW government 'vehemently opposes' moving Queensland border checkpoint south

New South Wales Deputy Premier John Barilaro says moving the Queensland border checkpoint south to the Tweed River is not a solution, and is instead calling for a "genuine border bubble".

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Tiny flying foxes go from certain death to 'burritos' in blankets abc.net.au/news/2021-08-28/f…

Tiny flying foxes go from certain death to 'burritos' in blankets

A massive rescue effort spanning more than 500 kilometres has helped a colony of little red flying foxes escape probable death from predators and falling temperatures.

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'I didn't expect good news': For 16 years, Hiro didn't know if her daughter and husband were alive abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/r…
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Misinformation about the COVID-19 jab in a very mobile population puts community at risk abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/q…

Misinformation about the COVID-19 jab in a very mobile population puts community at risk

Uncertainty is nothing new for Queensland's homeless population but the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown them into flux with changes to housing, employment and social services.

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Duo to ensure plenty more spectacle to come at Paralympics abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/p…

Duo to ensure plenty more spectacle to come at Paralympics

There are lots of reasons to keep an eye on Australian Paralympians competing in Tokyo, but this duo in the pool and the track are more than ready to take their marks.

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Why Olympians at the top of their game need to start thinking about retirement abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/q…

Why Olympians at the top of their game need to start thinking about retirement

Psychologists warn athletes without a plan or alternative career path will likely suffer serious mental health issues in retirement.

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Desperate to turn life around, battered tourism operators set sail on a new venture abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/e…

Desperate to turn life around, battered tourism operators set sail on a new venture

The Queensland tourism sector's need to diversify is sparking a movement that's seeing parts of the Great Barrier Reef surveyed for the first time ever.  

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