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7th August 2024

AM Edition

There’s a catch: Dam fishing dollars could come from V8 road resurface

Townsville city councillors will decide whether to reel in funds from the V8 track resurfacing budget to honour a past decision to enable fishing at Ross River Dam.

New health update for Great Barrier Reef coral

A new report has revealed new findings on the health of coral on the Great Barrier Reef, but experts are saying it should be read with caution.

‘Missing too much school’: Top NQ girls’ footy team forfeit finals

One of North Queensland’s most promising school rugby league teams has forfeited its place in the NRL Schoolgirls Cup after school leadership decided playing finals was too disrupt...

‘Aggressive, unworkable’: Scathing attack against mines bill

Glencore has finally blasted parliamentarian Robbie Katter’s “use it or lose it” bill which could allow junior miners to have a go at mining Mount Isa Mines copper.

Body-worn cameras, public data: Major watchhouse changes as top cop admits issues

Queensland watchhouse officers will be fitted with body-worn cameras as part of a review into ‘systematic issues’ within the facilities, as the state’s top cop says the service has...

Dad’s selfless act before being taken by croc

The family of a man who was taken by a crocodile in a horrific incident on Saturday have spoken out, revealing his selfless last act that saved his wife’s life.

Site manager’s $155k refund ploy to fuel gambling addiction

A Brisbane site manager-turned chef has been jailed after blowing over $155k worth of fraudulent refunds on his gambling addiction.

Eddie McGuire rejects Karl’s weird French sex claims

Eddie McGuire has gone on a Parisian love offensive following crude comments about the French people and their capital city by fellow Channel 9 personality Karl Stefanovic.

Dad, daughter’s special bond over rare condition

It’s a condition that affects one in every 800 babies born in Australia each year.

Paris 2024 v Brisbane 2032: The Olympic venues compared

Victoria Park versus Versailles Palace Gardens. QSAC versus Stade de France. See how Brisbane 2032’s Olympic venues stack up against the historic grandeur of those in Paris.