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A ROMA businessman slapped with a hefty fine and disqualified from driving for over a year, will employ someone to drive him around town, the Roma court heard. DETAILS:

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News A ROMA businessman slapped with a hefty fine and disqualified from driving for over a year, will employ someone to drive him around town, the Roma court heard.

A MAN has been hospitalised after being struck by a bull on a private property in the Maranoa Region.

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News A MAN has been hospitalised after being struck by a bull on a private property in the Maranoa Region.

‘YOU could have killed someone’: Roma local slapped with $1750 fine and will be off the roads for nine months after he drunk drove on wrong side of road, evaded police and smashed his car. DETAILS:

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News ‘YOU could have killed someone’: Roma local slapped with $1750 fine and will be off the roads for nine months after he drunk drove on wrong side of road, evaded police...

ONE of the most generous independently-organised events will go ahead again this year in Roma, to help deliver Christmas presents to kids in need. DETAILS:

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News ONE of the most generous independently-organised events will go ahead again this year in Roma, to help deliver Christmas presents to kids in need. DETAILS:

Two lucky to escape Balonne Shire rollover

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News EMERGENCY services were on scene of a rollover on a major Balonne road, with two...

JUST IN: One lane of Southwest Hwy blocked after rollover

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News ONE lane of a southwest highway is currently blocked due to a rollover. DETAILS:

MEGA GALLERY: 300+ photos from Roma Cup

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News WHILE it was a bit different this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, The...

Queensland border to open to Victoria from December 1

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News Qld borders reopening sees state set for $600m windfall

‘Lightning raids’ on Charleville homes to recover stolen property

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News CHARLEVILLE police have raided local homes in a bid to recover stolen property.

Charleville spat turns into violent rampage against police

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News TWO young men have been arrested after allegedly assaulting Charleville police...

Lockyer Valley agricultural business set to expand

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News Exciting partnership will boost agriculture across the region

Teenager and woman face court on torture, child neglect charges

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Crime The court heard the teenager in custody for unrelated charges

Roma State students cooked up a storm with ‘trailblazing’ chef

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News HOSPITALITY students in Year 10 and 11 at Roma State College had the opportunity to...

IN COURT: Everyone appearing the Roma Magistrates Court

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News HERE is the list of everyone appearing in the Roma Magistrates Court today...

CLOSED: Jobs gone as M’boro sugar mill officially shut down

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News A spokesman from MSF Sugar confirmed the news on Wednesday

Meghan reveals devastating miscarriage

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News Meghan Markle has told how she suffered a heartbreaking miscarriage while at home...

Messy twist in star’s ugly $4.5m split

Messy twist in star’s ugly $4.5m split

AFL An unwanted AFL star’s ugly break-up continues to drag on and is heading towards a...

Uber Eats rider: ‘I’m afraid every day’

Uber Eats rider: ‘I’m afraid every day’

News A delivery rider who saw a colleague die in a car crash has spoken out as the...

Tiny white coffins. Broken hearts that will never heal. This is the reality of violence against women and children. But where's the justice?

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News Tiny white coffins. Broken hearts that will never heal. This is the reality of violence against women and children. But where's the justice?

Horror 50C heatwave to hit Australia

Horror 50C heatwave to hit Australia

Weather Belt of extreme weather is set to break all-time heat records

Dope, weapon found in rural drug raids

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News Police swept through town raiding the homes of known drug offenders. What they...

Warwick High student killed in horror dam crash

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News The community is reeling from the tragedy, which left two children dead and four...

Motorist dies in New England Highway crash

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News Paramedics were unable to save a motorist who had crashed into a tree, off the New...

Ninderry MP Dan Purdie says he’s “hit the ground running” for his local electorate following a Shadow Cabinet reshuffle.

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Politics Ninderry MP Dan Purdie says he’s “hit the ground running” for his local electorate following a Shadow Cabinet reshuffle.

One Nation MP’s fresh call for Qld upper house

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Politics MP says its absence has ‘greatly weakened the Queensland Parliament’.

Local politicians take on the big issues in new roles

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Politics Julieanne Gilbert, Amanda Camm and Dale Last recognised with new roles in Cabinet...

Perrett’s grip on Gympie seat tighter than first thought

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News Preferences reveal the LNP candidate claimed victory by a bigger margin than first...

Labor vindicated in two recounts

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Politics ECQ Recounts confirm Labor won Bundaberg and Nicklin

Sport

    Adelaide Lightning continue their punishing WNBL schedule post-quarantine tonight when they face bottom side Bendigo Spirit. WATCH THE LIVE STREAM!

    LIVE: WNBL Adelaide Lightning vs Bendigo Spirit

    Basketball Adelaide Lightning continue their punishing WNBL schedule post-quarantine tonight when they face bottom side Bendigo Spirit. WATCH THE LIVE STREAM!

    80 young guns: Future Maroon stars revealed

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    Rugby League Here are 80 of Queensland’s top rookies dreaming of being part of State of Origin...

    Darius back with the Broncos as training begins

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    Rugby League Darius Boyd has rejoined the Broncos at Red Hill – despite announcing his...

    The burning off-season question at your NRL club

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    Rugby League From the reigning premiers to the wooden spoon ‘winners’, every NRL club has...

    NRL star's touching tribute to partner

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    Sport Cameron Munster's touching tribute to partner after tumultuous 2020

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      Sport Sydney to Hobart yacht race: Clipper skipper Wendy Tuck creating history

      How Test cricket became a prison sentence

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      Cricket Global cricket’s COVID hangover leaves Test players facing toughest innings from...

      Paige joins in on Greg Norman gags

      Paige joins in on Greg Norman gags

      Offbeat The internet has been having a blast with Greg Norman’s dog photo

      Rnd 1 draw revealed: Blockbuster to launch 2021 NRL season

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      Rugby League NRL 2021 Round 1 draw revealed: Blockbuster, derby to launch season

      UPDATE: Fraser Coast graduate still critical after crash

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      News The Fraser Coast teen attended her formal on Friday night

      Woman makes deadly discovery over brekkie

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      News Either of them could have been toast, but luckily no one was hurt when a southeast...

      Boy fights for life after hit by tyre

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      News A child has sustained life-threatening injuries when he was reportedly struck by a...

      ‘Confronting’: Photos from harrowing fatal crash site

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      News A senior Townsville police officer described the fatal truck crash which killed...

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        Cricket great Shane Warne has put his support behind a new electricity deal that could see people’s power bills drop to zero.

        Deal could see power bills drop to zero

        Technology Cricket great Shane Warne has put his support behind a new electricity deal that could see people’s power bills drop to zero.

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        News More than five million Aussies are set to get $250 by Christmas

        MINE SHOCK: Mt Morgan project poised to restart

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        News New technology has made it viable for Mount Morgan’s mine to reopen and it could be...

        ‘Very frustrating’ reason why people aren’t taking up work

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        News An influx of jobs is becoming available across FNQ as businesses rebuild from a...

        Booking frenzy! Border opening unleashes $600m holiday rush

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        News Reopening of Queensland to NSW and Victoria sparks surge in holiday bookings

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          Soccer Photos from Saturday night’s pre-season friendly at Sologinkin Oval.

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          Art & Theatre ‘It’s very important to me, being an Indigenous Australian, being a part of the...

          Mountain bikers set to race in honour of late founder

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          Cycling & MTB ‘He was the kind of man that instantly connected with people and left a lasting...

          Thrills and spills guaranteed when bucking bulls hit Airlie

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          News Buck yeah! PBR Australia is set to bring bucking bulls to town for the first time...

          Lifestyle

            Traces of COVID-19 have been detected in the sewage of a suburb formerly at the centre of one of the state's worst clusters.

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            Health Traces of COVID-19 have been detected in the sewage of a suburb formerly at the centre of one of the state's worst clusters.

            Australia’s deadliest virus mistake

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            News We’ve been praised worldwide for our swift response to the COVID pandemic – but...

            ‘Puzzling’ side effect of COVID vaccine

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            Health Feature of AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine ‘puzzling’ scientists

            Crackdown on dodgy hand sanitiser

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            Health ACCC cracks down on dodgy hand sanitiser amid COVID-19

            Alien-like tentacles burst from dead mantis

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            Gardening Praying mantis horror video: Horsehair worms burst out of corpse

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              Entertainment

                The 10 most confusing TV shows of all time have been revealed, with a drama starring Matthew Fox taking out the top spot.

                Most confusing show of all time named

                TV The 10 most confusing TV shows of all time have been revealed, with a drama starring Matthew Fox taking out the top spot.

                An Aussie investigative news program featured in the latest series of The Crown has pointed out a series of mistakes, saying “we’re in the business of facts”.

                4 Corners roasts The Crown over ‘facts’

                TV 4 Corners roasts Netflix series The Crown over inaccuracies

                Kristen Stewart reveals why comedy hasn’t always been her forte and reflects on her own experience of coming out ahead of gay rom-com Happiest Season.

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                    An eviction crisis could be looming, with hundreds of thousands of Queensland renters pushed into debt during the COVID-19 shutdown.

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                    Property Qld real estate: 15pc of renters found to be in rental debt

                    Liam Hemsworth is cutting his losses and moving on, severing one of the last remaining ties to ex-wife Miley Cyrus - but it’s cost him dearly.

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                    A Coast builder who lost his licence last year says he has not had a hand in a unit development, that he launched before his firm collapsed owing $1.8 million.

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                    News Builder who lost his licence says he hasn't had hand in development

                    Jobs

                      Queenslanders can expect a spike in job advertisements as tourism businesses scramble to serve the incoming hordes making snap bookings based on today’s border opening news.

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                      News Queenslanders can expect a spike in job advertisements as tourism businesses...

                      Coronavirus has hit the nation’s economy hard with more than one million Aussies looking for work, but experts say there are still jobs available.

                      The companies hiring big before Christmas

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                      Competition for work is set to swell as welfare assistance is wound back, but there are ways job-seekers can give themselves a competitive edge.

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                        Fun and funky SUV has a middle-age spread but looks better for the change

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                        The Proserpine man says a lewd comment she made added fuel to the fire.

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                        Crime The Proserpine man says a lewd comment she made added fuel to the fire.

                        His criminal record of 17 similar driving offences was labelled ‘atrocious’

                        Premium Content Marian man jailed for ignoring lifetime driving ban

                        Crime Criminal record of 17 similar driving offences labelled ‘atrocious’