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Aged care providers encouraged to apply for grant

News AGED care providers can now apply for up to $500,000 worth of funding, in an new government grant

Town disappears off the map

Offbeat The town which no longer exists

Brilliant Brigalow Bush Carnival

News People flocked to attend the Brigalow Bush Carnival.

Man dies after struck by vehicle walking along road

News The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating the tragedy

More Local News

More highway upgrades announced

News THE total number of upgrades on the Warrego Highway has been increased to 18, after three more were announced

Drought Angels all smiles at their 2019 calendar launch

News A photo Gallery from the launch of the Drought Angels 2019 calendar launch.

Committee to be relieved of their duties

News WESTERN Downs Local Drought Committee members will be relieved of their roles by the state's Agriculture Minister

Precious hay supply destroyed as fire tears through stables

News A SHED storing precious hay for stock has been destroyed by fire overnight.

Linc stink: Court ruling sparks 'grave concern'

News THE latest drama involving fallout from the Linc Energy pollution disaster has sparked a call for urgent reform

Chinchilla Race Club 'crying out for help' as numbers drop

News AFTER decades of operation, the Chinchilla Race Club is "crying out for help”.

One Long Table celebrates diversity

News A sea of people surged through Heeney Street on Saturday night as Chinchilla's biggest food festival kicked off.

Cattle highlight a 'broken' system

News A third cow with ticks was roaming around Guluguba for more than a week before it was found and shot on Saturday.

Guluguba community turns out for annual cricket day

News The Guluguba community has come out in full force for it's social event of the year, the Guluguba State School six-a-side cricket day.

Woman taken to hospital after being hit with bat

Crime A WOMAN was taken to hospital after being hit in the head with a baseball bat in Dalby

One-legged Aussie barred from tourist spots

Delays ease on Bruce Hwy after massive smoke plumes

Amazing drone pic captures the power of the people

‘What I learnt sleeping with bisexual guys’

Around the Region

A day to remember our fallen officers

News September 28 is the day to pause and give thanks to all those officers who have lost their lives while performing duties to protect their communities.

Emaciated puppies found dumped in box

News The puppies were flea-ridden, skinny and unable to walk

Five all-new Amazon products available in Australia

News Amazon has announced a new line-up of devices

Perfect weather for Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers

News Sun will be shining for the first weekend of the Carnival of Flowers

Concerning number of drug drivers caught in highway blitz

News Spreading the road safety message was priority for police

Tough toddler burned by campfire improving in hospital

News Serenity Parker's family overwhelmed by support after accident

WATCH: Macca's found dumped in takeaway bag at Coles loo

News A two-day-old kitten was left for dead and a peacock was beheaded

Sport

Johnson named Queensland Country Trainer two years running

Sport MILES thoroughbred trainer Bevan Johnson has been named Queensland Country Trainer for the second year in a row at the 2018 UBET Queensland Thoroughbred Awards.

A lifetime of netball

Sport Member's years of commitment honoured by club.

Miles weightlifter snags silver medal at nationals

Sport Weightlifting ace Chloe Kerwick lifts her way to medal success.

GALLERY: Chinchilla Suns celebrate a great season of AFL

Sport Chinchilla's AFL club gathered for their annual presentation evening

Underdogs' finals win

Sport Under 16 Bulldogs snatch victory.

National Sport

Johns expecting Cronk to play through pain for GF gain

Cronk horror after ‘cheap shot’

Waller’s rising Autumn Sun is something special

Glasby set to overcome rib injury to line up for Storm in GF

Everest big guns to take centre stage in Premiere

Queensland News

WATCH: Boy injured after being run over by 4WD

News A young boy has been airlifted to hospital after he was run over by a four-wheel-drive on the beach at Inskip Point this morning.

Two injured as truck rolls on Bruce Hwy

Breaking Emergency services responding to truck crash

Labor to expose gender pay gap

News Australian companies would have to publicly reveal women's pay

‘It’s over’: Karl to be sacked

TV Today show host's run is over

Jame Weir: These Aussie celebs are neighbours from hell

News Turning an entire suburb against you is the new measure of success

UPDATE: Woolooga-Sexton blaze contained, embers still burn

News Firefighters continue to monitor the fire and its remnants.

Young girl hospitalised after car and caravan crash

Breaking Seven-year-old rushed to hospital after crash on Dawson Hwy

Business News

Needles in strawberry crisis widens

News AUTHORITIES in New Zealand are investigating the discovery of a needle in strawberries sourced from Australia.

How this 20yo uni dropout earns $50k a month

Careers In just two years he’s become a millionaire

Vulgar costume pulled from site

Business The site that tried to sexualise a 12-year-old has done it again

Secret to Chemist Warehouse’s win

Business Secrets behind Chemist Warehouse’s success

What's On

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Aussie drag queen gets own TV show on BBC4

GOURD LORD: Why 14,000 people are about to hit Goomeri

Music festivals consider ban on single use plastic

Wedding dress from 1890s among collection for festival

Lifestyle

Family history inspires chef's new book

Lifestyle In his latest book, world-renowned chef Peter Kuruvita explains the amazing power of food to bring people together.

Getting older can be a crying shame

Humour When a TV commercial makes you sob, you have to question how manipulated you have become.

Evergreen has a flair for the dramatic

Gardening For a dazzling range of leaf colours and patterns, look no further than the Chinese evergreen.

It's all about sunset sessions this season

Fashion & Beauty Take your pick from a cocktail of colour and start dreaming about summer days and balmy nights.

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Entertainment

'It's a disaster': the highs and lows of The Block hallways

TV HALLWAY, laundry and powder room week pushed all the renovators to their limits. One team excelled while another copped a hiding for not finishing.

Secrets from The Cosby Show set

Celebrity Young Cosby Show stars exposed to ‘sinister energy’

Justin breaks silence on Jennifer split

Celebrity Justin Theroux has opened up about why he and Jennifer Aniston split

Adventurer takes on deadly Alps challenge

TV STEVE Backshall takes you to new heights in latest TV series.

Question stopped Serena interview

TV One question sent Williams scrambling

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Sunset sessions

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This is Australia: Getty fights stereotypes in advertising

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Peter Lehrke's 1962 Jaguar Mk2

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Your next career: Inside the life of a snake catcher

Offbeat They've been bitten on the crotch and come close to death

Shocking job advert’s ‘offensive request’

News The vacancy was posted on recruitment website Indeed

Jobs that suffered biggest salary drops

Employment THE jobs that suffered the biggest drops in salary have been revealed

The vital job not for the faint-hearted

News Team of specialists to make claustrophobic water pipeline journey

The $150k job no Aussies want

Careers Mining positions can now barely be filled

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