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17th August 2024

PM Edition

‘Amazing’: Building’s transformation brings mobility solutions

A Townsville building with former lives as a Coca-Cola factory, second-hand car yard, and a tyre dealership, has begun a new chapter supporting people with mobility issues. See whe...

Queensland’s incredible flying doctor delivering babies in the bush

A travelling obstetrician and sonographer who visits isolated towns carrying a portable ultrasound machine and a wifi dongle says women are flocking to her new service.

431-day wait: Major Qld city where women wait for vital health service

Women in regional Queensland are waiting up to five times longer for some surgeries than patients in the southeast, according to shocking data which reveals year-long waitlists in ...

Killer diseases coming back as Qld parents ignore vaccination pleas

Queensland vaccination rates have plummeted to levels not seen in decades, with fears of a return of killer illnesses sparking a new health strategy to combat jab hesitancy. SEARCH...

Doctor burnout, high turnover puts pressure on families living in the bush

For a young family with a three-year-old son with high medical needs, the biggest issue with health services in the bush is having to explain his history to every new doctor that m...

‘Difficult extraction’: Man’s leg injured in Home Hill crash

The man involved in the home hill crash was transported to hospital with injuries after his leg got caught in the wreck. Read the details.

‘Vicious’ senior assault sparked by love triangle

An elderly woman had to be pulled off her 72-year-old neighbour during an attack, with a court being told a ‘third party’ was at the root of the flare up.

Why Asher Keddie refuses to wear heels to Logies

Eleven years after she last won a Gold Logie, Asher Keddie is nominated again – but this time, there’s one red carpet fashion rule she will be breaking.

Singer Lainey Wilson’s unlikely friendship with Keith Urban

After years of struggle, country music queen Lainey Wilson is now a global powerhouse and counts some of music’s biggest stars as friends.

‘That was our super’: Couple’s $80k caravan dream in ruins

Kilmore couple Angela and Phil Serrurier paid $80,000 for a custom built Tango caravan. The van was never delivered and the Melbourne company is now bust — and they are far f...