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Weather An earlier warning for the Darling Downs has been cancelled - but damaging winds, heavy rainfall and large hailstones still likely for some areas.

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News “IT MAY have been accepted in 1978, but it is not today.”

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Breaking Police have labelled the grisly discovery of 31-year-old Kardell Lomas in a car boot at her de facto partner’s home at Raceview as “traumatic” for everyone.

Health "I've had enough and am quite ready to go. I have a strong body and am likely to live for a long time, just getting more and more unable to care for myself."

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News Whiddon Maclean resident Vera Fromager celebrates her 101st birthday today, and has revealed the secrets to a long and happy life.

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News The university student and her mother were visiting the island at the time of the eruption

Crime A female police officer has quit the force after she had sex with a “vulnerable” victim of sex abuse — while she was on duty.

Crime The Noosa councillor has been found guilty of committing sexual acts on a 14-year-old girl at the conclusion of his week-long trial.

News It’s the decision he didn’t want to make, but one farmer says it’s time to bite the bullet.

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News ‘The damage is pretty horrific and it’s pretty upsetting’: A Central Queensland man is racking up a massive debt overseas while trying to save his foot.

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Health Dez Ginns spent his 60th birthday using a ventilator to breathe, his usual charm and health diminished, stuck in the biggest fight of his life.

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Business Relaxing under the shade of 50 plastic bottles might not sound practical, but a Sunshine Coast mum’s latest invention will leave beach lovers feeling cool.

News In her letter to Santa, she wished for one thing that people all across the country are wishing for.

People and Places 'I just dived straight in and the shark got me just as my head broke the surface of the water'

Politics Rural Firefighter volunteers need help paying the price for saving people from bushfires but are our politicians listening?

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