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Jodie Munro O'BrienDigital Journalist

Jodie Munro O’Brien is digital journalist for the Courier Mail and Sunday Mail. Over the course of her career, the award winning journalist has covered everything from breaking news, crime, court, the military, local government, education and religion. She has also worked as an investigative journalist and as a features/lifestyle reporter in Australia and overseas.

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This brushtail possum was recently captured on film eating roadkill on the Flinders Highway, between Townsville and Charters Towers. Picture: Jake Goldring/Snakefella Wildlife Rescue

WATCH: ‘Creepy’ moment possum eats roadkill

In an eerie video right on time for Halloween, one of Australia’s cutest natives, known to be a herbivore, has been caught munching on a dead animal. WATCH THE FOOTAGE NOW

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Justice wanted for two dogs savagely beaten to death

Two dogs found bashed to death earlier this year were subjects of a council investigation prior to their deaths. Animal welfare groups have launched the Justice for Red and Blue campaign to bring to justice the person responsible for the cruel deaths.

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Jake Persson shares some of his stunning underwater images including colourful nudibranchs and his encounter with a dugong.

Grisly find on Queensland beach

Witnesses sought after the body parts of a dismembered dugong found strewn across a Queensland beach earlier today.

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Dr Alex Hynes, 43, and fellow emergency vet, Dr Gerardo Poli, 37, recently revealed they were expecting a baby following IVF treatment. Picture: @dralexhynes/Instagram

Bondi Vet star’s sweet baby reveal

Queensland’s own Bondi Vet TV has announced she and her partner are pregnant following IVF treatment.

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Ossian (left) and Dashiell (right) Wells McCarthy were born to Brisbane's Member for Lilley, Anika Wells, and her husband Finn, on October 20, 2020. Picture: Supplied

Queensland’s own ‘quarantwins’ make history

These Queensland boys are believed to be the federal parliament’s first history-making ‘quarantwins’. SEE THE FIRST PHOTOS.

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Please do NOT USE: Check with Jodie O'Brien first.These dead turtles were some of the several animals found at Freshwater Lake in Idalia, near Springside Terrace, in Townsville on October 18. Picture: Jake Goldring/Snakefella Wildlife Rescue

Lake of horrors: ‘Dead birds, turtles, pelicans everywhere’

Townsville City Council officers have been sent to test the water quality of a lake after a horrified resident said he found numerous dead animals on its shore.

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The juvenile green sea turtle that was brought into the Animal Emergency Service in Tanawha, on the Sunshine Coast, on October 14. Picture: AES

Five sick sea turtles rescued within days of each other

Anyone heading to the beach this summer are reminded to take their litter home after several sick turtles were found within days of each other. SEE THE VIDEO.

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The lucky queenfish. Picture: Andrew Barnes

The one that got away – twice

This is the moment a lucky fish escaped the best efforts of a hungry bull shark thanks to a group of kind-hearted fishermen. SEE THE VIDEO.

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NEWS - Mother's Day of federal Labor MP for Lilley Anika Wells who is expecting twins. Anika with daughter Celeste and husband Finn. Pic Mark Cranitch.

Brisbane Member of Parliament welcomes twins

A Brisbane-based Australian Labor Party member and her husband have welcomed twin boys, making their family a party of five.

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Queensland Police Senior Sergeant Michael Isles, 58, was Officer-in-Charge of the Ayr Police Station when he disappeared while on duty on September 23, 2009. His family are still fighting to have his name placed on a police memorial. Picture: Facebook

Hope in the fight to remember police lost to suicide

A long legal battle by a former police officer to obtain recognition for officers who have committed suicide has gained traction, but a government response has not been as positive.

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