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100 assaults on staff at Lotus Glen
OVERCROWDING has turned prison officers into punching bags at correctional centres across the state including Lotus Glen. Read more
Fears over iconic Scout hat's doffing
IT HAS survived sun, cyclones and successive local governments but the city's iconic Scout hat bomb shelter is now under threat of losing its lid.
Families could lose on child care changes
ONE in five families in the Leichhardt electorate could be worse off under changes to the national child care subsidy.
Frost bites farmers
AS Far North Queensland residents shiver through one of the coldest winters in recent years, farmers are experiencing one of their most challenging seasons as a result.
Retail workers face pain
ANALYSTS have bad news for Far North retail workers who may be out of a job
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to her first child, a girl, on Thursday, Ardern said in a posting on Instagram. She's become one of few world leaders to give birth while...
Video: New Zealand's Prime Minister gives birth to first child
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Plastic bag ban? What ban?
THE plastic bag ban has Queenslanders fired up, with many questioning whether a ban has happened at all.
Chopper crash backpack found
A HOPE VALE couple known for finding washed up treasure along various Cape York beaches have stumbled across their most special find yet - wreckage from a helicopter crash at the Whitsunda...
Slump on Shields St claims another trader
ANOTHER casualty has fallen to the Shields St retail slump with a trader closing shop and retreating to the hills.
'Unusual odour' behind Tigerair drama
THREE flight attendants on board a Tigerair flight that was diverted to Brisbane en route to Cairns have been taken to hospital after they were affected by fumes in the cabin.
Salties in the burbs
TWO saltwater crocodiles inhabiting a creek in inner-suburban Cairns have received their marching orders.
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