Genius Childcare chaos continues for hundreds of childcare workers
A Toowoomba worker with a baby on the way is among hundreds across the country who fear they may never be paid by a failed childcare franchise.
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NSW couple shares secret to 70 years of wedded bliss
A dare at a barn dance was all it took for one northern NSW man to be swept off his feet with the woman he still calls the “love of my life”. The couple have shared their secret to a lifetime of love together.
ADF soldier jailed 22 years for rape
The serving ADF member hit his victim – who was a former colleague – with a bamboo stick from Bunnings approximately 5000 times. Warning: Graphic content
NT’s tourism stars shine on national stage
From Uluru to the Darwin Festival, the NT’s best tourism operators have made their mark on the national stage.
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Pictured: Alleged child abuse material administrator breaches bail
A Garbutt man on Supreme Court bail for 50+ charges relating to distributing, making or possession child abuse material has been pictured for the first time as he was sentenced for breaching a reporting condition.
Channel 7 presenter shares ‘prime time’ baby joy
A 7NEWS Brisbane anchor has welcomed her first child who made his grand entrance at 6pm — the same time his mum would normally be reading the news.
Lines out the door as new all-you-can-eat ‘Korean Sizzler’ opens
It’s hard work to get a seat at this South East Qld restaurant newcomer but the buffet meals for just $50 are seriously good value.
Our once-lucky country has descended into fear and loathing
How is it that in a country so manifestly blessed with natural resources life has become a constant struggle, asks Mike O’Connor.
Infection, amputation: Rooftop fall triggers tradie’s year from hell
With a leg broken in 28 places and an agonising 90-minute effort to get into an ambulance, this young Brisbane father may have felt he’d endured the worst after a rooftop fall. Then he woke in the middle of surgery.
I went from nothing to a property tycoon with a $22m mansion
A Brisbane real estate mogul whose portfolio who includes an incredible mansion has shared his secrets to success, and they’re something you can do.
$2.7bn war chest to save outback town from oblivion
An outback Queensland town is making a bold, $2.7bn bid to reinvent itself and avoid economic oblivion. Go inside the plan, complete with “flying whales”.
TV icon farewells beloved fiancé after overseas tragedy
Hundreds of mourners have gathered in Brisbane to farewell the fiancé of Kay McGrath with the popular TV presenter paying tribute to his “loyalty and free spirit”.
Australia-first rule to combat slow over rates in cricket
Slow over rates are a scourge of the game at all levels but NT Cricket is introducing a unique rule which aims to instantly hit clubs where it hurts.
Search the rankings: Does your school make the grade?
Bigger isn’t always better, academic results for Australia’s largest schools show. See how your school fares against those with thousands of students.
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