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Massage for Branson a highlight of 23-year career

Biloela beautician recalls brush with fame

Massage for Branson a highlight of 23-year career

News

Smoke to clear today

Smoke to clear today

Biloela bowlers overcome Harbour City rivals to win pennants flag

Bandits outgun district's bowlers to win first title

Biloela bowlers overcome Harbour City rivals to win pennants flag

Local boys aceing clay target scene

Clay target: All in the focus

Local boys aceing clay target scene

New fire truck for Thangool Rural Fire Service

Firies earn new truck

New fire truck for Thangool Rural Fire Service

Young boys taking up old craft

Old craft not lost on youth

Young boys taking up old craft

Mother’s MH370 request: ‘I am still hopeful they will find it, but I want it left out there, wherever that is.’

The world needs to know what happened to MH370: Grieving CQ family

Mother’s MH370 request: ‘I am still hopeful they will find it, but I want it left out there, wherever that is.’

News

Single-vehicle accident

Single-vehicle accident

Living in Biloela and making a crust as a nitrate process technician at a Moura mine, Parish knew it was now or never

CQ miner's bold walk out on job to chase greener pastures

Living in Biloela and making a crust as a nitrate process technician at a Moura mine, Parish knew it was now or never

Bureau of Meteorology gives forecast for rest of day, week's max.

HOLY FOG: Gladstone Region, Rocky blanketed in mist

Bureau of Meteorology gives forecast for rest of day, week's max.

An explosion near a Thangool power line left over 6000 people without power in the region.

News

BREAKING: Explosion, fallen power line leaves 6500 in dark

WIDE AREA: Darren Blackwood is the Labor candidate for the Callide electorate.

News

Labor unveils Blackwood for Callide seat

1970: Colin and John major before the shop was self service in 1971.

Business

Change in store at Baralaba

News

SUSPICIOUS: Police, fire units join forces in house fire investigation

HERD LIFE: Lucy House has 50 females and 40 kids grazing at her property west of Baralaba.

News

Attendees to sample local meat

News

Biloela Hospital best in CQ

NO-NO: Campers parked illegally behind the new signs put up at Callide Dam this week.

Travel

Camping crackdown at dam

Francis Brophy leaves the Supreme Court in Brisbane, Thursday, August 17, 2017

News
4:52 PM Aug 21st

Catholic brother guilty of sex abuse

The ABC graphic related to “marry your rapist” laws in the region.

News
4:27 PM Aug 21st

ABC hits back after claims it 'wiped Israel off the map'

Jeff Horn at the Australian Olympic Games boxing team announcement on April 2, 2012 at the AIS in Canberra.

News

Pacquiao vs Horn re-match to go ahead in Qld

Daniel Leverton left behind two beloved daughters, aged 7 and 9 when he died suddenly in 2014.Source:Supplied

News

A FAMILY GUTTED: Girlfriend beats kids to $350k inheritance

Far north Queensland has been hit by heavy rain overnight.

News

North Queensland hit by 1 in 100 year rainfall

TOUGH TASK: A swift water rescue team (including inset) search a stolen LandCruiser ute found in Scrubby Creek.

News

VIDEO: Police to continue search for body of missing man

Josh Watson captured this incredible image from Brightwater Estate on the Sunshine Coast.

News

Queensland facing hot, steamy week ahead

Queensland is facing some 'supercell' activity on Friday.

News

Queensland told to brace for heavy rain from 'epic low'

MAPPING THEIR WAY: Peta Hender, Biloela RSL Sub-branch president John Rathjen, Lieutenant Lizzie Beahan, Sam Steger, Mace Davis, Ryan Simkins, Jarrad Castorina, Todd Sketchley and Leona Waqa with the new compasses.

News

Big donation is no lost cause

YOUNG GUN: Lawson Nobbs back at his old stamping ground, the Great Western Hotel.

Sport

Cowboy abroad and picking off the scalps

READY TO GO: The Mobile Fun Box set up at the council workshop.

News

Skate park on wheels to travel the shire

NEW LOOK: The Biloela pool will be gaining a shade structure and disability ramp.

Travel

Pool and aerodrome to get an upgrade

Morgan Huxley killer appeals sentence

Operation Roam: Rogue Radar

P plater side swiped

Pauline Hanson attacked on Sunrise

INCREDIBLE: Divers at Wolf Rock off Rainbow Beach recently spotted up to 70 pregnant female sharks at a time of the critically endangered grey nurse shark.

News

Big numbers of endangered shark off Rainbow Beach

Imagine arriving at a camp site and all the hard work is done.

Travel

Hate camping? This idea might change your mind

IN TRAINING: Neil Collie runs trails around the scenic Glass House Mountains area in preparation for the 250km Big Red Run.

Lifestyle

From hospital bed to six-day, 250km desert run

A stonefish was recently caught by a fisherman at Caloundra.

Photo Contributed

News

Most venomous fish in world found near shore

Roothy’s LowRange

John Rooth's old faithful Milo: It’s not that hard to keep an old truck flush in new parts

Lifestyle

Beer & BS: Roothy tells how to keep an old truck running

It’s a pretty safe bet there’s been more than a few divorces due to warm steaks, burnt fuses and wives tripping over tent pegs sticking out of the ground in the dark.

Lifestyle

12V tips: Five easy 4WD upgrades you can do at home

Roothy ready to get cooking on the campfire

Lifestyle

Camp cooking: Whip up a feast from whatever you've got

Where it all started - on the verandah of the old homestead in the Flinders. Anthony Warry captured this photo of Roothy reflecting on a lifetime of playing with machines.

Lifestyle

A mechanical life: Roothy gives us a glimpse

High Street Vet owner Jocelyn Birch Baker was reunited with the vet's beloved cat, Zaraffas .

News
4:47 PM Aug 21st

Rocky vet owner feared the worst for lost clinic cat

FILE PIC .Photo Warren Lynam / Sunshine Coast Daily

News
4:41 PM Aug 21st

String of break-in's sparks huge call for action in CQ town

Brothers player Mace Hartley scored a double in his team's win over Gladstone.

News

Brothers power into rugby grand final with big win

Hannah Spidy Brown.

Sport

Vic Park contingent wins swag of medals at states

DREAM TEAM: Ipswich's newly elected mayor Andrew Antoniolli with his wife Karina in Queens Park.

News

Ipswich has its own JFK and Jackie glamour duo at helm

ROAD SAFETY: Police will be out in force this week to crack down on road offences across the Fraser Coast, as part of Road Safety Week.

News

Motorcyclist busted at 100kmh on Esplanade

A man wearing a dressing gown, a leather hat and glasses was struck by a train and killed at Mooloolah Valley on Thursday night.

News

Coroner to investigate after Coast man killed by train

Ashmore school is in lockdown following a bomb threat. Photo: Nine News

News

Hostage, bomb threats shut down Queensland school

One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson is seen wearing a burqa during Senate Question Time at Parliament House. Picture: AAPSource:AAP

News

Sarah Hanson-Young blows up at Pauline on Sunrise

Daniel Kelsall is appealing his sentence for the murder of Morgan Huxley. Picture: AAP Image/Nikki Short.

News

Baby-faced killer wants to be ‘rewarded’

The Our Lady of Valme Hospital in Seville, Spain. Picture: Google Maps.Source:Supplied

News

New mum reportedly cut in two by hospital lift

WHO gets to keep the diamond ring when an engagement is called off?

News

Who gets to keep the engagement ring if you break up?

Peugeot 3008 motoring cover

Lifestyle
4:50 PM Aug 21st

ROAD TEST: 2017 Peugeot 3008

NEW RIDE: Bruce and Denise Morcombe with their new Isuzu MU-X.

Lifestyle

Isuzu UTE Australia help drive child safety message

WOOD CREATIONS: Andrew "Croz” Crosby will be selling his woodwork at Urangan Pier Park Markets and Howard markets.

Lifestyle

Bay man carves new life with craft that saved him

People with dementia can experience massive changes in their libidos.

Lifestyle

He's 93, has dementia and makes love with a sex worker

Witherspoon’s career has never looked better but that didn’t stop people declaring her a “has-been”.

Entertainment

Reese Witherspoon on being a ‘has-been’ at 36

Kristofer Hivju, Kit Harington, Iain Glen, Paul Kaye and Joe Dempsie in a scene from Game of Thrones.

Entertainment

RECAP: Game of Thrones s7 e6 - Beyond the Wall

Paul Kelly is going on a 16-date national tour in November.

Entertainment

Paul Kelly announces massive Australian tour

English musician, singer, and songwriter, former lead singer of the rock band Oasis, Liam Gallagher performs during his concert at National Olympic Sports Center in Beijing, China, 10 August 2017.

Entertainment

REVEALED: Liam Gallagher is coming to Falls Festival

Business

Massive development step closer to approval

Business

Investors quick to snap up property in key growth corridor

Kim McCosker with one of her 30 cookbooks, The Easiest Slow Cooker Book Ever.

Business

How Coast woman's simple idea became a cookbook empire

Condev’s Gold Coast-based managing director Steve Marais predicts a grim outlook for the construction industry in 2018.

Business

Construction boss warns of industry 'bloodbath' in 2018

A message for workers who haven't been locked out of Glencore's Oaky North Mine.

News

Miner slams claims of grubby language

The search for the best outdoor cafes in Italy unearths a foodie's dream.

Travel

Forget the facade in Tuscany

Driss Oukabir, 28, was named by police as having rented the van used in the attack. He was the first to be arrested.

News

Mindless horror: What really drove Barcelona attack

Let's leave Australia Day alone, says Paul Murray

Opinion

PAUL MURRAY: Leave Australia Day alone

Police are appealing for a public assistance in locating Peter McIntosh.

News

Police appeal for help to find missing truck driver

GAMES AND BEYOND: Drivers will have to get used to the M1 truck restrictions after they were introduced on August 1.

News

Safer? You've got to be joking : Truckies on M1 lane bans

ENGULFED: The fire was captured on Snapchat

News

Transformer explodes near Warwick Caltex

LOGBOOK FINE: The 53 year old driver from Currans Hill NSW appeared in Albury Local Court on 21 logbook charges under the Road Transport Act.

News

Logbook breach: $23000 fine and 33 demerit points for driver

Wanderer of the West Edwina Robertson.

News

OPINION: Bridging the gap between city and country

Cattle sale at CQLX.
Photo Allan Reinikka / The Morning Bulletin

News

Cattle sale cancelled following strike on charges

The award-winning shelter.

News

Award-winning shelter treads path of promise

court generic

News

Banning live export was not justified, court told