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    Miles pub ‘doing the best with what we’ve got’

    premium_icon Miles pub ‘doing the best with what we’ve got’

    News The Queensland Hotel has been in for a tough ride, but they’re able to start picking back up now.

    • 4th Jun 2020 2:11 PM
    5000 rural fireys could face sack over Blue Card program

    premium_icon 5000 rural fireys could face sack over Blue Card program

    News An Liberal MP has hit back at the State Government.

    • 4th Jun 2020 2:00 PM
    Location of fatal accident transformed into memorial garden

    premium_icon Location of fatal accident transformed into memorial garden

    News A LOCATION once associated with immense amounts of grief has been transformed

    ‘It’s been a hard road’: Tara eateries weigh in on re-opening

    premium_icon ‘It’s been a hard road’: Tara eateries weigh in on...

    News Tara’s pub and cafe owners have welcomed the easing of restrictions, but aren’t...

    Paper closures - The good and the bad

    premium_icon Paper closures - The good and the bad

    News Our communities have been shaken by the decision to cease the newspaper, but local...

     
    Community groups invited to take advantage of new funding

    premium_icon Community groups invited to take advantage of new funding

    Council News Applications are now open for council’s $1 million Community Infrastructure Grants Program and $300,000 Community Organisation Hardship and Assistance Grants...

    This is how the recession may impact you

    This is how the recession may impact you

    News Australia is experiencing its first recession in decades, with jobs, wages, the cost of living and the housing market all set to be impacted.

    $99 flights from Brisbane: Qld tropics reopen for business

    premium_icon $99 flights from Brisbane: Qld tropics reopen for business

    News Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced extra flights from Brisbane to key tourism hotspots within the state have been added to schedules.

    Queensland News

      ‘Suspicious device’ found near QLD shopping centre

      premium_icon ‘Suspicious device’ found near QLD shopping centre

      Crime Police are urging people to avoid areas around a Gold Coast shopping centre after finding a suspicious device.

      • 4th Jun 2020 1:00 PM
      Get fair dinkum! Public servant pay rise is obscene

      premium_icon Get fair dinkum! Public servant pay rise is obscene

      Opinion Qld Govproves again its run by unions, lacks fiscal responsibility

      • 4th Jun 2020 12:51 PM
      PM’s deadline: Bring down this border wall

      premium_icon PM’s deadline: Bring down this border wall

      Politics Bring down this border wall: PM to Premier

      • 4th Jun 2020 12:35 PM
      Former minister’s lavish country estate up for sale

      premium_icon Former minister’s lavish country estate up for sale

      News Former Nats minister Di McCauley lists 204 hectare estate for sale

      • 4th Jun 2020 12:16 PM

      Business News

        CRACKDOWN: $1.5 million to stop illegal dumping

        premium_icon CRACKDOWN: $1.5 million to stop illegal dumping

        News DUMPED waste can harm our health and pollute the environment.

        Qantas, Jetstar domestic flights resume as restrictions ease

        Qantas, Jetstar domestic flights resume as restrictions ease

        News Airlines have made an announcement about a new string of flights

        Get paid $30K to hike and drink beer

        Get paid $30K to hike and drink beer

        Offbeat Beer company will pay you $30K plus beer to hike Appalachian Trail

        Theme parks running desperately low on cash

        premium_icon Theme parks running desperately low on cash

        Business Gold Coast theme parks sweating on a State Government cash injection

        Chinese cars enjoy boost in market during outbreak

        premium_icon Chinese cars enjoy boost in market during outbreak

        Motoring While overall sales plunged, Chinese makes defied trend

        Why time is running out to score cheap fares to Far North

        premium_icon Why time is running out to score cheap fares to Far North

        Travel Tourism leaders ready to secure travel deals before school holidays

        Hundreds of jobs to be created by stadium build, operation

        premium_icon Hundreds of jobs to be created by stadium build, operation

        Council News ‘More than 240 jobs are being created during construction.'

        National News

          New shocking detail found in George Floyd's autopsy

          New shocking detail found in George Floyd's autopsy

          News Full autopsy report on George Floyd's death reveals official cause of death and something even more surprising.

          • 4th Jun 2020 2:10 PM
          Looting free-for-all rocks America

          Looting free-for-all rocks America

          News Fresh reports of looting continue to stream in from the US

          • 4th Jun 2020 1:42 PM
          US sports franchise wants to buy into Magpies

          premium_icon US sports franchise wants to buy into Magpies

          AFL Collingwood rejected approach from major US sports franchise.

          • 4th Jun 2020 1:40 PM
          PM, media lashed: ‘Get off the grass!’

          PM, media lashed: ‘Get off the grass!’

          News Homeowner tells PM to get off his freshly seeded lawn. SEE THE VIDEO

          • 4th Jun 2020 1:27 PM
          Police allege teen girls videoed assault, torture and murder

          premium_icon Police allege teen girls videoed assault, torture and murder

          Crime Two teenage girls arrested over death of 19-year-old Cian English

          Princess in coma after ‘serious’ crash

          Princess in coma after ‘serious’ crash

          News French royal in “worrying” condition after motorcycle crash

          • 4th Jun 2020 1:05 PM
          Elephant dies after being fed explosives

          Elephant dies after being fed explosives

          Pets & Animals Heartbroken wildlife officials mourn death of pregnant wild elephant

          • 4th Jun 2020 1:00 PM

          World News

            Trump explains why he was in bunker

            Trump explains why he was in bunker

            News President Donald Trump says reports he was rushed to a bunker are “false” and explained why he was in the underground security area.

            German prisoner suspect in Maddie’s disappearance

            premium_icon German prisoner suspect in Maddie’s disappearance

            News Scotland Yard has identified camper van traveller has prime suspect

            Donald Trump’s extraordinary claims

            Donald Trump’s extraordinary claims

            News Protests over the killing of George Floyd continue to rage in USA

            All four cops involved in Floyd’s death face charges

            premium_icon All four cops involved in Floyd’s death face charges

            News Three others will be charged with 'aiding and abetting murder'

            Off Beat

              Pissed as a parrot: This cockatoo doesn’t mind a drop or two

              premium_icon Pissed as a parrot: This cockatoo doesn’t mind a drop or two

              Pets & Animals This boozy bird has developed a bizarre obsession with white wine, and often gets caught stealing a couple of swigs ... and also seems to think he’s a kangaroo

              F is for frog, not that other word!

              premium_icon F is for frog, not that other word!

              Opinion My daughter summed up the past week perfectly, when she blurted out the f-bomb the...

              MYSTERY PHOTO: Who is this woman?

              premium_icon MYSTERY PHOTO: Who is this woman?

              News "Something about this young woman’s face had me enthralled"

              Pub catches unusual intruder on CCTV

              Pub catches unusual intruder on CCTV

              Offbeat Quoll caught on CCTV breaking into pub bottle shop

              NASA’s brutal selection process

              NASA’s brutal selection process

              Offbeat Space flight for the average person is still a while away, but it might be quicker...

              Aussie porn star kicked off US flight

              Aussie porn star kicked off US flight

              News An adult film star was escorted off a US flight after protest speech

              Supermarket’s swimsuit ban sparks fury

              Supermarket’s swimsuit ban sparks fury

              Offbeat Irish politician stopped in store for wearing ‘inappropriate’ swimsuit top