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Peter Slipper pleads not guilty to dishonesty charges

UPDATE 11.25AM: Peter Slipper has formally pleaded not guilty to charges relating to dishonesty using Cabcharges.

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11:21 AM May 23rd

Ford to close Broadmeadows production line and Geelong plant

FORD will close its Broadmeadows production line and Geelong engine plant- making it a import-only brand.

11:03 AM May 23rd
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Terror in Britain: Attackers tried to behead, disembowel soldier

TERRORISM returned to the streets of Britain as a soldier was murdered by two suspected Islamists who attempted to behead and disembowel him.

Kim Sengupta, Paul Peachey, Sanchez Manning, Nigel Morris

FBI kills 'friend of Boston bomb suspects' during questioning

AN FBI agent has shot and killed a Chechen man with alleged ties to deceased Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

Tim Walker

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SOMBRE SCENE: Emerald worker Mark Anthony Brown, 41, (inset) was killed when his utility crashed into a tree 10km west of Anakie, on the Capricorn Hwy.

Mark Anthony Brown killed in mystery crash west of Anakie

IF THERE was one thing people remember about Mark Anthony Brown it was how he embraced life with laughter every day, despite its challenges.

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WITH stethoscopes around their necks and notepads in their hands, 60 medical and allied health students made their way through the halls of the Emerald Hospital.

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Baby's life saved with groundbreaking 3D printed device

Bioresorbable splint used for first time ever at...

Xbox One gaming console unveiled

Official Microsoft Xbox One video.

F-111 finds new home at Queensland Air Museum

The RAAF has gifted a F-111 to the Queensland Air...

Illegal firearms campaign from Crime Stoppers

A campaign targeting illegal firearms has...

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Drugs, cash and guns seized in bikie gang drug raids

UPDATE: POLICE seized cash, amphetamines, cannabis, steroids and weapons from 30 properties searched in co-ordinated raids early yesterday.

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A MARYBOROUGH man whose car was smashed by a freight train after he stopped to relieve himself on the side of the Bruce Hwy has been fined $800.

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Man fined $800 after car was smashed by train

PARLIAMENT Question Time got personal on Wednesday when Treasurer Tim Nicholls suggested MP Jo-Ann Miller could end up on the "roof racks" of Labor's "Tarago".

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Jo-Ann Miller may end up on "Tarago's roof racks"

REGIONAL growth areas such as Gladstone and Mackay will most likely be picked in the next round of schools the Queensland Government plans to build.

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Regional areas plan to have new schools in next decade

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Glen Hamilton with his 1968 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S340 Photo Allan Reinikka / The Morning Bulletin

Hotrods, classics and good-looking cars flock to Emu Park

CLASSIC'S By the Coast returns this weekend with a line up of hotrods, classics and good-looking cars at Emu Park.

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10:46 AM May 23rd
Amy Haydock

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IF YOU’RE looking for a performance with a bit of a twist, head out to The Capricorn Caves.

Music
10:27 AM May 23rd

Natural limestone caves to provide incredible acoustics

TWO former Queensland MPs, including Robert Schwarten, to face Queensland Health Payroll inquiry next week, along with former Premier Anna Bligh.

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10:14 AM May 23rd

Former Rocky MP to face Health Payroll inquiry next week

SIP your tea, eat your cake and take plenty of photographs to share with us online during this morning's 20th anniversary of Australia's Biggest Morning Tea.

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9:52 AM May 23rd

Rocky region groups get busy eating morning tea for cause

Argument that expansion will damage NRL is wrong: CEO

CQ NRL Bid chief executive Denis Keeffe puts forward his argument for expansion of the NRL in his fortnightly column.

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Denis Keeffe, CQ NRL Bid CEO

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Should be expanding into other states first, south and west oz, then maybe cq after that.

Johny75 from Rockhampton

THINGS might have been touch and go early on, but for one Biloela car dealer now business is booming.

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Lines drives Biloela business towards success

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Bitumen bandits hit Biloela

Biloela Police are warning residents to be aware of a group of itinerant...

THOUSANDS of hectares of bushland in Central Queensland could be at risk if tree clearing laws are wound back, conservationists say.

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Bushland in danger from changes to tree clearing laws

In 2009 a heavy vehicle crashed into a hotel on Nebo Rd causing a fire.

Albanese: Ring road would make difference to quality of life

THERE’S no doubt a ring road in Mackay would ease heavy vehicle traffic in the region, especially on Nebo Rd.

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10:48 AM May 23rd
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It Sounds like they are GOING AROUND IN CIRCLES - Oh Its a Ring Road

SJB1963 from Rural View

AFTER thousands demanded access to jobs offered by two Central Queensland mines, a powerful mining union has attacked BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance.

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BMA attacked for ‘ignoring’ region’s needs

MEMBERS of the Mt Charlton P&C are up in arms over funds they raised before the school was closed in 2010.

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Funds in P&C account transferred to the Federal Government

VISITORS to the Whitsundays will soon be welcomed back to Paradise Bay on Long island.

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Paradise Bay back in business

A cut in government funding has forced CQ University to find savings by shedding staff.

Hundreds of jobs to go as CQ University looks for savings

THE small team at CQUniversity Gladstone could be shrink as university management signals cost-cutting measures.

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10:58 AM May 23rd
Mary Bolling

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COMING back after a lengthy absence and performing is a daunting task, yet Gladstone driver Jason Faint exceeded all expectations in Germany last weekend.

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10:20 AM May 23rd

Jason karts it up to the big names in European races

CHRIS Jones is set to become the first supermoto state champion from Gladstone as he travels to Kerribee Raceway near Cairns this weekend.

Motor Sports
10:12 AM May 23rd

Jones in race to be Gladstone's first supermoto state champ

<strong>NEW GIRL:</strong> While country living evokes thoughts of wide open spaces, for a pre-teen me it meant one thing – hours squashed in the family car.

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9:59 AM May 23rd

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