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Health Minister Steven Miles has provided an investigation update.

premium_icon Hopeful signs as Blackwater COVID-19 investigation continues

Health Health Minister Steven Miles has provided an investigation update.

Biloela business groups are likely to submit a petition to parliament in a bid to reverse the decision to close the store in 2021

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News Biloela business groups are likely to submit a petition to parliament in a bid to reverse the decision to close the store in 2021

‘There is lots of different information from a lot of different sources.’

premium_icon Motel owner feeling impact of CQ coronavirus case

News ‘There is lots of different information from a lot of different sources.’

NEWS Corp Australia has revealed changes to its Australian media titles that will result in many of its Queensland and NSW mastheads becoming digital only.

Future is digital: News announces major changes

Business NEWS Corp Australia has revealed changes to its Australian media titles that will result in many of its Queensland and NSW mastheads becoming digital only.

Staying fire free in the home this winter

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News More care and attention needed for household items to avoid house fires, firey...

Qld election could go full postal

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News All Queenslanders could be made to do a postal vote

No public health alert after COVID-19 positive miner's death

No public health alert after COVID-19 positive miner's death

News No evidence linking COVID-19 positive nurse to Blackwater death case

Engineering firm goes into voluntary administration owing $2m

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Breaking Mackay-based mining engineering company in trouble

Coronavirus death scares Blackwater residents

premium_icon Coronavirus death scares Blackwater residents

News Some of the town’s older residents are apprehensive about last night’s confirmed...

Council identifies ‘180 year waste storage site’ for possible move

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News Council will undertake a $63,000 study to assess the opportunity of transferring...

5 things you need to know about Blackwater virus death

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Health As the community comes to grips with the tragedy, here are five things you need to...

‘Still to this day we get what you could call subtle racism’

premium_icon ‘Still to this day we get what you could call subtle racism’

News Wulli Wulli people set education as the priority for young Australians during...

Virus number that will worry authorities

Virus number that will worry authorities

News There is one statistic that could cause concern

Speed limit change for the Dawson Highway

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News A review of the speed limit was undertaken by the local Speed Management...

Bizarre hack to protect cops from virus

Bizarre hack to protect cops from virus

Health Ford unveil software fix to ‘bake’ coronavirus out of police cars

  • 28th May 2020 9:50 PM
Trump mocks reporter for wearing mask

Trump mocks reporter for wearing mask

Politics 'No sir, I just want to wear the mask'

  • 28th May 2020 9:07 PM
The worst virus hit sectors are hiring again - here's where

The worst virus hit sectors are hiring again - here's where

Business SEEK reveals the sectors that are hiring again

  • 28th May 2020 8:55 PM
An Aussie COVID-19 vaccine might not get off the ground

premium_icon An Aussie COVID-19 vaccine might not get off the ground

Health Lack of funding could stymie Aussie COVID-19 vaccine

  • 28th May 2020 8:52 PM
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AUTHORITIES will run a special test to see whether they can scientifically link the COVID-19 case of Nathan Turner to the Rockhampton nurse.

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News AUTHORITIES will run a special test to see whether they can scientifically link the COVID-19 case of Nathan Turner to the Rockhampton nurse.

5000 ON HIGH ALERT: Panicked town mass testing for virus

5000 ON HIGH ALERT: Panicked town mass testing for virus

Health Two schools now closed for deep cleaning

Call for stimulus to prevent building industry “bloodbath”

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News Figures show a 34 per cent decrease in dwellings approvals

Blackwater COVID-19 victim recently proposed to girlfriend

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Health Authorities are desperately try to trace the source of infection

More details emerge about nurse's trip to Blackwater while infectious

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Health 4.20pm: 'Sunset' twist after Blackwater man tested positive for COVID-19 following...

Sport

    Some of our region’s finest athletes adjust their training in readiness for resumption of competitive sport

    premium_icon Keeping ahead of the pack under lockdown

    Sport Some of our region’s finest athletes adjust their training in readiness for resumption of competitive sport

    Thousands of dollars needed for club to resume sport

    premium_icon Thousands of dollars needed for club to resume sport

    Sport Applications are open for government grants of up to $20,000 for sporting clubs to...

    Going through uncharted waters to get back on the pitch

    premium_icon Going through uncharted waters to get back on the pitch

    Sport Soccer club committee working on setting a return to training date in time for...

    Kicking goals now a real prospect

    premium_icon Kicking goals now a real prospect

    Sport July start date not ideal financially for Biloela football club awaiting the green...

    Sport is on it’s way back for the shire

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    Sport Netball is returning later this year, find out what it all means for you

    National Sport

      Billion-dollar boost for NRL as it seals monster TV deal

      premium_icon Billion-dollar boost for NRL as it seals monster TV deal

      Rugby League Channel 9 and Foxtel sign new TV broadcast deal for NRL

      TV shock: Rabs benched for historic NRL return

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      Rugby League Channel 9 snub Ray Warren from Broncos-Eels NRL blockbuster

      Motorbike to ‘Baby Shark’: Charlie’s new goal celebration

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      AFL COVID-19 has changed the AFL, but this could be the strangest

      WAG saved footy star from himself

      WAG saved footy star from himself

      Sport Kieran Foran pays tribute to his wife for saving his NRL career

      Troubled cargo ship has serious defect

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      News Shop has defect and there is a concern with how load was secured

      • 28th May 2020 9:01 PM
      Court hears tragic details about forklift death

      premium_icon Court hears tragic details about forklift death

      Crime “We were unable to hear any last goodbyes from him'

      Woman ‘thought she was going to die’ at partner’s hands

      premium_icon Woman ‘thought she was going to die’ at partner’s hands

      Crime A woman thought she was going to die at the hands of her partner

      Big player in Virgin bid reveals head quarters preference

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      Business Virgin airlines bidder keen to keep headquarters in Brisbane

      Business News

        A $20,000 investment taken out with AMP in 1982 has gone missing and its owner is taking on the funds management giant.

        premium_icon Man takes on AMP over ‘missing’ 38-year deposit

        News A $20,000 investment taken out with AMP in 1982 has gone missing and its owner is taking on the funds management giant.

        • 28th May 2020 9:12 PM
        Board’s bizarre change causes shareholder rebellion

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        Business Bizarre twist in company leaves workers furiousc

        Nissan to shut car plants

        Nissan to shut car plants

        Business Nissan has slumped into the red for the first time in 11 years

        ‘How many c**ks’ agent back selling for rivals

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        Business Adrian Bo joins controversial rival agency NG Farah

        Rescue plan for troubled 75-year-old building firm

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        Business A family-owned building products company is in trouble

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          TV CORONAVIRUS added a layer of stress to Belinda Bromilow’s dream job.

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          TV This clever and charming comedy really went under the radar.

          Rock star cancels Bluesfest show … again

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          News American superstar says ‘sorry y’all’ to his Ausie fans once again.

          Lifestyle

            New data reveals how the COVID-19 shutdown uncovered the way schools ‘teach to NAPLAN test’.

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            Education New data reveals how the COVID-19 shutdown uncovered the way schools ‘teach to NAPLAN test’.

            Drug gives new hope in fight against obesity

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            Health A drug used to combat alcoholism used to help animals lose weight

            Bushfires may have devastating long-term health impact

            premium_icon Bushfires may have devastating long-term health impact

            Environment Full health impact of bushfires may not be known for years

            Pubs say they want 100 patrons in weeks

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            Business The Queensland Hotel Association pushes for more drinkers

            Border ultimatum as tourism companies threaten mass protest

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            Politics Tourism operators are planning a mass protest

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              Entertainment

                The messy public stoush between Guy Sebastian and his ex-agent has become uglier with Titus Day applying for an AVO against the singer in court on Thursday.

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                American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has penned a new song about challenges people are facing during stay-at-home measures brought on by coronavirus.

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                    Located on the fringe of Gladstone's CBD is this timber chamferboard highset home that has been a good investment for the current owner for the past 18 years and now he has decided to move onto greener pastures. The property has recently had a new kitchen and electric appliances installed as...

                    22 Bonar Street, South Gladstone 4680

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                    Classifieds Located on the fringe of Gladstone's CBD is this timber chamferboard highset home that has been a good investment for the current owner for the past 18 years and...

                    It’s been a tricky time for tenants and landlords during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, in many areas rent is up for negotiation.

                    ‘Don’t wait’: sober warning to tenants, landlords

                    Property Sober warning on rental properties to tenants and landlords

                    Winter is coming … so a house renovated in the style of Game of Thrones has been sold by its expat owner ahead of a deadline that means she’ll avoid a tax.

                    Game of Thrones house sells for $2.43m

                    Home & Decorating Game of Thrones house sold off as expats clear the decks

                    As industries across the region set their focus on rebuilding for a post-pandemic future, a blueprint for action has emerged. SEE THE 15-POINT PLAN

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                      Aussie teen tradie’s ‘desperate’ plan

                      Employment Leaving school at 16: What are the rights for students that are under the age of...

                      A new way for Australian job seekers to be matched to jobs that are right for them is being launched. See how it works and how to sign up.

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                      Employment What is the Australian National Talent Registry?

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                      Motoring

                        Fans of James Bond start your engines, because the classic Aston Martin from Goldfinger is about to start rolling off the production line again.

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                        Motoring Aston Martin start production of the classic DB5

                        Only weeks after record lows, the cost of petrol is once again falling. But the RACQ says there will be a new price floor this time around.

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                        The American brand’s first ute in decades is unlike any other vehicle on sale and even its designer wasn’t sure what to think of it.

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