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Australia's oldest motorbike postie hangs up his helmet abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/a…

Australia's oldest motorbike postie hangs up his helmet

When most other people his age were long into retirement, Roland de Chazal got a job that saw him become a legend around tropical Magnetic Island.

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State school in Logan closed after girl, 4, tests positive to COVID as close contact of truck driver abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/q…

State school in Logan closed after girl, 4, tests positive to COVID as close contact of truck driver

Windaroo State School is the second facility to close after Queensland Health confirms that a four-year-old girl has tested positive to COVID-19. She is a close contact of a Logan truck driver who...

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'There's no Muckadilla without a pub': Couple rebuilds watering hole after it was destroyed by fire abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/m…

'There's no Muckadilla without a pub': Couple rebuilds watering hole after it was destroyed by fire

When Muckadilla's only pub burnt down, locals feared the town would die along with it, but two farmers looking to put some "spice back" into their lives have resurrected the outback Queensland...

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#ANALYSIS The awkward conversation Annastacia Palaszczuk is about to have with Queensland abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/q…

The awkward conversation Annastacia Palaszczuk is about to have with Queensland

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and her Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young both know they will eventually lose the war against the COVID-19 Delta variant — whether or not the state border...

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'There's another one': Paralympians want us to learn how to talk to them abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/m…

'There's another one': Paralympians want us to learn how to talk to them

Survey finds more than a third of respondents have unintentionally offended a person with a disability and almost one in five admit they had no idea how to discuss disability in the community. 

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Bruce is locked out of Queensland — he's taken his complaint to the UN abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/q…
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New plan in locomotion for 'Kylie Minogue' mango after years of delays abc.net.au/news/rural/2021-0…

New plan in locomotion for 'Kylie Minogue' mango after years of delays

The fate of Australia's newest — and still nameless — mango varieties takes a new twist.

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Midwife with 'one-in-a-million' cancer diagnosis warns others abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/m…
Cattle Queen: Why life on the land was the only option for Jodie abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/q…
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Will borders open together or will some states go rouge? abc.net.au/news/2021-09-04/c…

Could international borders open before states do?

With NSW about to enter its 11th week of lockdown, and Victorians digging deep as they juggle lockdown number six, Western Australia and Queensland are rebelling against the federal government’s...

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Girl, 4, tests positive to COVID-19 after contact with Logan truck driver abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/q…
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Police release video of officer finding baby in back of car stolen on Gold Coast abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/q…

Police release video of officer finding baby in back of car stolen on Gold Coast

Police release body-worn camera vision of the moment an officer found a five-month-old baby boy in the back of a car that had been stolen from a garage in the Gold Coast suburb of Molendinar.

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Mystery surrounds why 380 seabirds dropped dead in the water abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/d…

Mystery surrounds why 380 seabirds dropped dead in the water

Queensland's Department of Environment and Science is investigating if a chemical pollutant may be responsible for the discovery in the Mackay region this week.  

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North Queensland hairdressers shutting salons on weekends abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/n…

Is weekend trade really all it is cracked up to be? A salon owner thinks it holds her business back

In a world dominated by seven-day trading, some hairdressing business owners in North Queensland are pushing back against weekend hours for a variety of reasons. 

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'I apologise': Palaszczuk accepts allowing NRL entourage into Queensland 'not the right look' abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/q…

'I apologise': Palaszczuk accepts allowing NRL entourage into Queensland 'not the right look'

The Queensland Premier says she accepts it was "not the right look" and extends an apology to the public.

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Queensland records no new COVID-19 cases abc.net.au/news/2021-09-03/q…
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Queensland Police Service mandates COVID vaccinations for all officers and staff abc.net.au/radio/brisbane/pr… @zonca @Loretta_Ryan @QldPolice @CoPCarroll

Queensland Police Service mandates COVID vaccinations for all officers and staff - ABC Brisbane

Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll says vaccination is the greatest protection against COVID-19 and that all QPS staff are required to get the jab within five months.

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Police release images of wanted anti-lockdown protesters abc.net.au/news/2021-09-02/p…

Police release images of wanted anti-lockdown protesters

Police want community help to identify five people who attended illegal protests on the NSW-Queensland border last month, where a stuntman rode a horse through the crowd.

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Queensland Police Service mandates COVID vaccination for all officers and staff abc.net.au/news/2021-09-02/q…

Queensland Police Service mandates COVID vaccination for all officers and staff

Queensland Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll says vaccination is the greatest protection against COVID-19 and that all QPS staff are required to get the jab within five months.

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'Pigs can fly moment' as house sells for more than $1m in 'challenging' town abc.net.au/news/2021-09-02/n…

'Pigs can fly moment' as house sells for more than $1m in 'challenging' town

Prices "officially crazy" as the Sunshine Coast's most affordable area, Nambour, records its first million-dollar house sale.

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