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Theodore braces for flood peak
THEODORE is the latest town to get flooded in, with several homes and businesses inundated by the flood waters from the rising Dawson River, which is at 13.44m.
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Concern over mine discharge
CONSERVATIONISTS are concerned more Central Queensland mines could be exceeding their authorities to discharge water into the Fitzroy catchment.
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Budget potholes as wet wrecks road
WASHED out, washed away, silted up or just plain impassable – that's the state of many of the Central Highlands Regional Council and state-owned roads.
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Houses cheap as chips? Almost...
A BRISBANE developer is in the final throes of council approval for a $13 million affordable housing project in Emerald.
News
Japan arrests anti-whaling activist
A NEW Zealand anti-whaling activist has been arrested in Japan after a harpoon ship he boarded in Antarctic waters last month docked in Tokyo, greeted by police and...
- PM rejects hospital job loss claims
- Rudd quiet on Denticare scheme
- Prisoner escapes from north Qld jail
- Qld cop apologises to Doomadgee family
- Bundy dad attacked by gatecrashers
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Entertainment
Ex-Idol singer wins major music prize
FROM Australian Idol contestant to winning the most prestigious music prize in the country, Lisa Mitchell has been on one hell of a journey.
- Madge, Lourdes to start clothing line
- Man who threatened Elton John arrested
- Millions needed to save Hollywood sign
- Elle returns to catwalk in Paris
- Paris Masterpieces extends Aussie stay
Lifestyle
'World's oldest' whisky unveiled
A SCOTTISH whisky firm has unveiled bottles of what it claims is the oldest single malt whisky in the world.
Sport
Emerald now home for PNG netballer
EMERALD netballers will need to lift their game if they come face to face with Nisha Omi on the courts.
- Get ready for the Broncos
- Awards highlight sporting talent
- Langerak’s a keeper
- Highlanders impressive in rep game
- Mountain Men kick-start season
Business
BMW posts poor 2009 results
GERMAN luxury car maker BMW on reported a 36.4 per cent drop in 2009 net profit but also issued an upbeat 2010 forecast.
- Obama spruiks Australia-US ties
- Credit, debit card transaction fall 22%
- iiNet confirms Netspace takeover talks
- Media 'need multiple platforms'
- Myer first-half profit falls 74%
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