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From an Aussie music star who jumped behind a busy cafe counter along The Strand to help serve customers to all the local legends who filled a sandbag or rescued someone from floodwaters, these are the heroes from North Queensland.
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FLOODY LEGENDS: Champions of NQ wild weather event
From an Aussie music star who jumped behind a busy cafe counter along The Strand to help serve customers to all the local legends who filled a sandbag or rescued someone from flood...
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‘Low acts’: Looters hit flood-ravaged towns
Looting reports in Townsville and disaster-struck Ingham have been condemned as clean-up begins.
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Face to face: Insurers gather at hub to support NQ customers
An Insurance Hub has launched in Townsville, providing face-to-face support for customers adversely impacted by the severe weather event. Read the latest stats and advice.
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Chopper to restock Ingham Woolies until roads reopen
Pallets of drinking water and essential groceries, have been flown into Ingham today by an ADF Chinook as the community remains isolated by floodwaters. Watch the video.
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Feed and vet help needed for flooded animal rescue
A Townsville animal rescue has been left reeling after floodwaters tore through its facilities, leaving animals in distress and feed supplies destroyed. Here’s how you can help.
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OLLERA CK: Army to deliver ‘temporary’ single lane bridge
A critical Bruce Hwy bridge north of Townsville catastrophically damaged by flood water will be temporarily replaced by a single-lane army bridge – but it won’t support heavy vehic...
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Teen was on probation for killing cat before bashing murder
The teenager who murdered an Innisfail man less than 150 metres from his home was on probation for violently bashing a former partner and strangling her cat to death at the time of...
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Hardships, special treatment: Reality TV’s secrets exposed
Comedian, TV personality and veteran of two reality series, Nikki Osborne has shared eye-opening behind-the-scenes secrets of reality television, from hidden perks to unexpected da...
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‘On purpose’: US actor’s wild Musk conspiracy
Actor Misha Collins has posted a wild video rant on social media claiming Elon Musk organised someone to take control of his vehicle and crash it.
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‘I drank two bottles of wine at lunch, now I’m booze free’
Mum Amy Armstrong used to knock a couple of bottles of wine back at boozy lunch with friends, but now like 1 in 3 Aussies, she doesn’t drink at all. See how she knocked her habit.
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