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Colourful hitting walls inspire the next generation of tennis players abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/c…

Colourful hitting walls inspire the next generation of tennis players

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Residents claim to be followed by police in vital cross-border shopping, medical trips abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/b…

Residents claim to be followed by police in vital cross-border shopping, medical trips

Residents from the inland New South Wales border region say some have been followed by police while shopping as border restrictions continue to disrupt life.

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Replying to @WeAreBrisbane @Loretta_Ryan @zonca @abcbrisbane
Thanks for having QLD Walks on the show today. It’s always a pleasure to you both Loretta and Craig. Maybe we should go for a coffee trail walk during #QLDWalksMonth Loretta and Craig. You sure deserve coffee with those early morns 🌅
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A watch lost at a Gold Coast beach, has been re-united with its owner, 44 years after it went missing 😲 ab.co/3DGQg5Y @zonca @Loretta_Ryan #GoldCoast
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South Australia lifts restrictions for parts of NT and Queensland abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/s…

South Australia lifts restrictions for NT and Queensland as hundreds protest at State Parliament

People from the Northern Territory and Queensland are able to freely travel into South Australia from today, after SA authorities this morning lifted the remaining restrictions on those areas.

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'It was euphoric': Brisbane man makes it out of Kabul Listen 🎧 ab.co/3yvV0rg @zonca @Loretta_Ryan @MujibAbid @UQ_News @abcbrisbane #Afghanistan #Kabul #Brisbane

'It was euphoric': Brisbane man makes it out of Kabul - ABC Brisbane

A Brisbane man has spoken of his relief after being able to get on an evacuation flight from Afghanistan to Perth, amid the unrest.

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Cop shop to cat shop: Why it's OK to leave your dream job abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/t…
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NRL players and families arrive in Queensland despite hotel quarantine pause abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/q…

Palaszczuk defends NRL's 'self-regulated' quarantine deal amid border closure

A charter flight with about 100 people, including league officials, wives, girlfriends and children of players, has arrived in Queensland from Sydney as the state again records zero new COVID cases.

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This outback town has been 'smashed' after a false-positive COVID result abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/s…

This outback town has been 'smashed' after a false-positive COVID result

Tourism providers in the south-west Queensland town of St George are counting the toll of "hundreds of cancellations" following a truck driver's false-positive COVID test.

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Design flaws to cost hospital millions after posthumous lawsuit win for man who was blind abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/s…
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Brisbane Lions detail 'shocking' examples of online racial abuse targeting players abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/l…
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Monstrously large 'fatbergs' to be flushed out by new standards abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/q…

Monstrously large 'fatbergs' to be flushed out by new standards

According to Urban Utilities, every year 120 tonnes of wipes, the equivalent in weight of 34 hippopotami, is removed from the network.

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'We're drowning in work': Charities grapple with surging demand and volunteer shortages abc.net.au/news/2021-08-31/q…
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Queenslander who breached quarantine in WA tells court she didn't 'put anyone in danger' abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/q…

Queenslander who breached quarantine in WA tells court she didn't 'put anyone in danger'

Shannai Reid, 22, is fined $2,500 and released from custody after checking out her hotel and spending days in the Broome community.

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Animals prepare for 'sugar fix' as Fraser Island's fire recovery continues abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/f…

Animals prepare for 'sugar fix' as Fraser Island's fire recovery continues

Hundreds of grass trees are beginning to bloom on Fraser Island (K'gari) signalling some early steps to recovery after last year's bushfire.

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Man jailed for 'vicious, ferocious' stabbing murder of wife abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/q…

Man jailed for 'vicious, ferocious' stabbing murder of wife

The court hears prior to her death, Karen Gilliland's husband previously threatened to kill her and her family. 

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

Coolangatta locals launch tourism ad in bid to save businesses

Struggling businesses on the southern Gold Coast are working together to create a promotional video in a bid to draw tourists to Coolangatta.

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Probe into unvaccinated Prince Charles Hospital receptionist who contracted COVID finds no breaches abc.net.au/news/2021-08-30/q…

Premier defends comments after probe into unvaccinated hospital receptionist who contracted COVID...

A report of the investigation finds no unvaccinated staff members – including the receptionist — entered the COVID ward at the Prince Charles Hospital.

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LNP names George Christensen's replacement for Queensland seat abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/a…
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AFL semi-finals confirmed as Cats clash with Giants, Lions face Bulldogs abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/a…

AFL semi-finals confirmed as Cats clash with Giants, Lions face Bulldogs

Only six teams remain in the hunt for the AFL premiership, with that number to be reduced to four following the semi-finals.

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