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Video of this baggage handler carelessly throwing boxes onto a conveyor belt has gone viral.

Internet condemns careless baggage handler

A CARELESS baggage handler has become the latest to earn internet notoriety after video of him clumsily throwing boxes onto a conveyor belt was uploaded.

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Jewel heist ends in farce amid bungled attempts to sell gems

A SPECTACULAR spectacular jewel heist in which armed robbers coolly snatched £30 million in diamonds from a plane at Brussels airport ended in near farce.

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'Mutant' pumpkins produced from Qld flood water

A Gayndah farmer's pumpkin crop has produced strange shapes and colours after being planted in a flooded paddock.

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Sausage roll theft earns year in prison

IT WAS the world’s most expensive sausage roll. The theft of it proved the last straw for a woman who was jailed after previous history for stealing.

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NZ man dies overnight at Clermont while sleeping outside

BREAKING 12.20pm: A police media spokeswoman has confirmed reports a New Zealand man was found dead outside a Clermont house this morning.

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Woman facing murder charges after ugly domestic dispute

A BRIBIE ISLAND woman accused of killing her partner and stabbing her daughter's boyfriend will stand trial for murder and attempted murder.

THE INQUEST into the killing of two nurses has heard from a new witness who claims of hearing his friend confess to watching the rapes and murders in 1974.

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New claims that friend witnessed rape, murder of nurses

NEIGHBOURS in a quiet Marcoola street watched in disbelief as police swooped on a shed in a $100,000 drug bust.

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Drugs and guns uncovered as police raid Marcoola home

FROM the author of Mary Poppins to aviator Charles Kingsford Smith, the birth records from more than a century ago will now be published online.

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Qld records registry goes digital with new online service

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Millions of Syrian refugees face food rationing and cutbacks to critical medical programmes.

Developing countries host more than 80% of world’s refugees

MORE than 23,000 people were forced to flee conflicts around the world every day last year.

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QUEENSLAND Senator Barnaby Joyce has warned the referendum to formally recognise local government in the Constitution is at risk of failing.

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Barnaby Joyce rallies councils for 'yes' campaign

THE academic who called for the legal drinking age to be raised to 21, has expressed concerns about the increasing availability of alcohol in regional areas.

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Prof pushing for Federal Govt to raise legal drinking age

THE Parliament of Australia is again excluded from FOI requests, after a bill to restore the exclusion passed the Senate quietly on Tuesday night.

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Parliament returns to secrecy with exclusion of FOI requests

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