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News "At about 2pm we got hit at the office, not long after that we got a phone call to say we've got some foam blocks moving.”

Travel IF YOU thought resorts on party islands were all about nudity, boozing and staff sleeping with guests, you were absolutely right.

News Mr Senior's raffle ends this afternoon, so head to Mitre 10 and grab your ticket.

News A popular and well-loved member of the community she has called home for most of her life, "Pilch” built an incredible legacy over her journey with the...

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News Council and TMR have issued the traffic alerts.

News "You couldn't see outside the window it was like a full on snowstorm, everything out here was like a winter wonderland, it was that bad.”

Offbeat A COUPLE is making a five-day journey from Brisbane to Mataranka to rescue their beloved 18-year-old cat Spike.

Offbeat A TOOWOOMBA man has had a close brush with death after a truck he was overtaking failed to spot him.

Celebrity STAUNCH Monarchists, maybe don’t read this. We take a colourful look at the second-best royal wedding of the year.

Business BUSINESS GOSSIP: On-again, off-again billionaire Clive Palmer buys again, Icon shareholders have some good news, and Nimble employees don superhero outfits.

Opinion IF you’re telling the truth in job interviews, you’re doing it wrong, writes Jill Poulsen. Here’s some excellent porkies to get you started.

Crime AUSTRALIAN fugitive Shaun Davidson has again taunted police on social media more than a year after breaking out of Bali’s infamous Kerobokan prison.

Travel WHEN video of this plane passenger was shared online, thousands of people responded with anger — and disgust.

Motoring SCOTT Sewell’s rookie error when renting a car left him black-listed with a $1400 bill. It’s something we probably do all the time.

News "We've lost all our blueberries, the strawberries are all finished and it looks as though our lavenders are smashed to bits."

Education TINY choices, such as writing with a black pen rather than blue, can make a difference in HSC exams.

Weather WHILE Australia is seen as a geologically stable continent, experts have revealed Australia is at risk of a devastating tsunami.

News DUBBED the “mega city of the future”, but there’s one big reason tech leaders are pulling out of the ambitious $500 billion project.

Lifestyle IT TURNS out one of Australia’s favourite foods — which vegans have been eating for years — may not actually be vegan at all.

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News Former Caloundra police Senior Sergeant Gavin Ricketts has slammed the behaviour of Double Island Point hoons he says are risking young lives.

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