Biloela news, weather, sport and local classifieds

Bulls, barrels and daredevils to blow your mind

Sport Small town rodeo packing a big punch of entertainment to support the community

Govt responds to reports of switch off at power station

News Closure date for Callide B Power Station confirmed after earlier reports

SES locked and loaded for any disaster

News SES branch is able to step things up a notch thanks to community benefit fund

Region caught between two storms

News Storm activity forecasted for the region overnight

Producers getting their money back

News Growers in drought affected areas can claim 25 per cent of expenses

Jumping head-first into class

News Redeemer Lutheran College looks to finish the year strong

The new place in town to get your ears lowered

News New hair salon makes an immediate splash in town with low prices and experienced...

Breaking the mental health stigma

News Mental health day not wasted in Biloela with community event educating the...

High tech treatments deliveried to rural areas

News Access to telehealth treatments on the rise for a number of patients in remote...

Best artistis in the region go head-to-head

News Top quality artisits will compete for thousands at prestigous art festival

Shaved curls raising thousands for cancer

News A 21-year-old man will shave his curly head of hair for $10,000 to help a friend...

Flow-on effect from water pump breakdown

News Residents in Moura and Banana are urged to monitor their water usage after water...

Rainfall a miraculous sight for dry community

News Drought declared CQ region receives healthy rainfall with more to come

Producers and government work side-by-side

News Government department working with rural producers to boost business and...

Network News

Why mum locked teen daughter in box

News NSW mum's heartbreaking for keeping daughter in home made “prison”

14th Oct 2019 2:14 PM

Big change coming for Bunnings

Business Bunnings to boost its online offering with new digital sales platform

Woman’s $2.80 bus fare led to $886 fine

Offbeat Bus passenger who bought a $2.80 fare hit with $886 fine

‘Chalk and cheese’: PM photo divides

Politics Bob Hawke’s daughter weighs in on Scott Morrison beer-drinking photograph

Around the Region

Big change coming for heart health checks

Health A change is coming for all Australians after a major Heart Foundation and News Corp campaign win — and it’s set to save more lives.

Weekend to cop heaviest rain in months

Weather Wild weather set to lash east coast bringing heaviest rainfall in months

Where to find state's best garage sale bargains

Smarter Shopping 80,000 Queenslanders ready to buy up on the Garage Sale Trail.

UN calls for Tamil family’s release

Breaking The United Nations wants Australia to free the Biloela Tamil family

Women weep as they are confronted by death 'industry'

Opinion In darkened cinemas across Australia, the grief is palpable

Sport

TIme to pad up and roll the arm over Stumps will soon be...

Sport Countdown to cricket season is here with action just a few sleeps away for juniors

Level up for netballers

Sport Small town netballers don’t disappoint when they step up to the big leagues

Rural rugby on showcase at Paul Bowman challenge

Sport Small town junior team hang with big city counterparts at statewide rugby league...

Help bring a cricket legend to our region

Cricket Former Australian test cricketer is looking to run coaching clinics for youngsters...

Never too late for sporting greatness

Sport Callide Valley darts player will try his luck against the best of Queensland’s...

National Sport

‘Irresponsible’: Max blasts young rival

Motor Sports Talking points from the Japanese Grand Prix as Mercedes celebrates.

‘Disgraceful’ Bathurst move under review

Motor Sports Scott McLaughlin’s Bathurst 1000 win remains under a cloud

Bathurst has new king after 'disgraceful' ploy

Motor Sports Bathurst 1000 2019: Scott McLaughlin wins first Mt Panorama crown

Wallabies to stick with running game

Rugby Union Michael Cheika wants the Wallabies to run at all costs.

Queensland News

Bali expats reveal their No.1 tip for Aussies

Travel Skip the hassle and go straight for Bali's hot spots

The young men giving up sex for their dream job

News "I will march into hell for that heavenly cause"

Flesh-eating disease spreads to second Australian state

Health Voracious flesh-eating disease breakout jumps states

Couple’s trick to get six homes

Money Couple go from broke to owning six homes with aggressive savings

Business News

No 'binding' deal to sell mags: Seven West

Business Seven West Media says it hasn't yet reached a "binding" agreement to sell its magazine interests to Bauer Media.

14th Oct 2019 12:48 PM

‘It’s a tragedy’: Woolies’ ‘critical’ plea

Health Woolies boss issues challenge to corporate Australia

Apple unveils dozens of new emojis

Technology Apple reveals new emoji designs for iPhone

Apple analyst predicts what’s to come

Technology Apple's leading forecaster expects designs to make a comeback

Aussie islands for price of a house

Property A string of affordable Aussie islands have come up for sale

What's On

Gympie gets in Muster mode with Legends and Locals concert

Music Cassar-Daly joins homegrown stars

'I died and saw God': Man's heavenly encounter

News 'I was actually kneeling before Jesus Christ'.

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Whats On More than 250 items will be on display.

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

Music Iggy Pop, Nora Jones and Nathaniel Rateliff in new announcement

Lifestyle

Man dies after home power cut

Health A MAN whose life depended on a constant supply of oxygen died just 12 minutes after the power to his home was cut, authorities say.

Shocking find in man’s stomach

Health A chance encounter on the internet saved Daniel's life

True cost of ‘free’ Facebook revealed

Health Students who got off Facebook a week were less depressed and saved money

What your job means for your sex life

Dating Jobs men do and what it means in the bedroom: Part II

KFC turns drive-throughs into car washes

Lifestyle KFCs across the country turn their drive-throughs into car washes

Latest Videos

Entertainment

‘All photos deleted’: Carney and Susie split

Celebrity Todd Carney and Susie Bradley appear to have broken up after unfollowing each other on social media on the weekend.

Dumped MasterChef judge Matt Preston has addressed rumours that he’s set to join Pete and Manu on rival cooking show MKR.

Preston reacts to TV’s juiciest rumour

TV Matt Preston responds to rumour he’s joining My Kitchen Rules

Talent show judge Simon Cowell made a TV appearance over the weekend — and viewers were stunned by his drastically altered look.

Viewers shocked by Cowell’s altered face

TV X Factor UK viewers shocked by Simon Cowell’s new look

The long-running Ryan Reynolds/Hugh Jackman “feud” just exploded again, with Reynolds calling his rival a “piece of sh*t” in a new video.

Ryan Reynolds slams Hugh Jackman

Celebrity Their long-running “feud” just exploded again in a new video.

It’s a very rare occasion, but there was one Block judge who was so overwhelmed with emotion during a room reveal, she had to take a seat.

Room design brings judge to tears

TV Block judge so overwhelmed during a room reveal, she had to sit down

Latest Photos

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Photo Gallery: Finding secret doors at the O Museum

Scenes from Hobart shot on the iPhone 11 Pro Max.

iPhone 11 Pro Max: Scenes from Hobart

Marching for fallen comrades

Moura Coal & Country Festival

Real Estate

Under instructions from the owners of this 799m2 residential property in South Gladstone is on the market and open to offers.

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13 Margaret Street, South Gladstone 4680

House 2 1 $95,000

Classifieds Under instructions from the owners of this 799m2 residential property in South Gladstone is on the market and open to offers. andbull; An existing 2 bedroom home...

The time an ageing parent has to hand over a property to their adult children can be difficult. Experts explain why retirees need a strategy in place.

Property traps that hurt retirees

Property Why retirees should tread carefully with property transfers to children

The secret history of your home could be hiding a toxic contamination, and current detection methods might not be enough.

Ice house? Your home could be full of methamphetamine toxins

Health Clandestine drug labs can leave houses toxic for years.

Entertainment industry icons John ‘Strop’ Cornell and his wife, Delvene Delaney, are selling their final block of land on their vast Belongil Beach compound.

Here's how you can buy TV icons' stunning ocean retreat

Property John Cornell and Delvene Delaney are selling a block in Byron Bay.

Jobs

Why ‘Jamie’ is going to steal your job

Business These are 20 of the most important attributes needed to succeed

Michael Pope is a master when it comes to revving up an audience between takes — but he warns the gig isn’t as easy at it looks.

Is this Australia’s most unique job?

News "You get into a rhythm and I’m used to it, I’ve done it for so long"

Young Aussies are turning their backs on jobs with salaries of up to $17,000 a week because they're too lazy to put in the hard yards, a boss claims.

Boss unleashes on ‘pathetic’ workers

Careers Aussies turning their backs on $17,000-a-week tradie jobs, boss claims

Motoring

2015 SUV Traveller

2015 SUV Traveller Traveller comes with Solar, Hot Water System, 2x Gas ...

Classifieds 2015 SUV Traveller Traveller comes with Solar, Hot Water System, 2x Gas Bottles, Portable Toilet and a Table. $17,000 O.N.O Call (07) 4936...

Move over Tesla there is a new kid on the block that is making electric cars cool, but there is a massive issue that is holding it back.

The world’s most desirable electric car

Motoring Move over Tesla there is a new kid on the block that is making electric cars cool...

Some of our most popular cars have been caught up in a massive recall, that could result in engine failure. SEE IF IT’S YOUR CAR

Mazda recalls more than 35,000 cars

Motoring Mazda has recalled over issues that could result in engine failure

There are warnings “someone could die” on one of Australia’s most modern roads as baffled drivers make dangerous decisions despite changes to the road layout.

Drivers’ crazy behaviour on $4b new road

Motoring Concerns as motorists continue to drive dangerously