Torquay ‘trooper’ battles bone cancer at just eight
A Torquay family had their world turned upside down after taking their eight-year-old daughter to the doctor with a stiff neck.
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Latrobe Terrace crash leads to traffic chaos
Two trucks have collided along Mercer St causing traffic chaos for peak hour commuters.
‘Brisbane’s best astrologer’ confronted on TV
A man claiming to be “Brisbane’s best astrologer” has been confronted on national television over a family’s $67,000 claim.
Urine-soaked and unconscious: Gold Coast man’s drug destruction
A Gold Coast man was in the grips of a drug fuelled downfall when he ploughed into two parked cars and rolled his vehicle before running off. And that was only the beginning.
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Bank moves on rates ahead of RBA meeting
A major bank has announced the new lowest fixed interest rate, but it still seems unlikely Aussies will lock in their mortgage.
‘My life has been shattered’: Grief pours in after shop owner’s death
The wife of a beloved Darwin grocery store owner, who was stabbed while at work in a daylight attack, has paid an emotional tribute to her ‘beautiful husband’.
Furious cops rescue stranded couple, erupt
Cops have blasted a young couple they were forced to rescue after they became stranded for days on a closed road.
War of words over future of Fee-Free TAFE program
With more than 100,000 Queenslanders having taken part in Fee-Free TAFE, the Albanese Government says the Coalition will scrap the program , which they say is the “backbone” of the skills economy in North Queensland.
How new NT street signs are keeping one language ‘going strong’
New street signs have popped up in the Red Centre, and they’re there to keep one important language ‘going strong’. Find out how.
Sneak peek: Prestigious portrait exhibition comes to the NT
Offering visitors an ‘amazing display of humanity’, a prestigious portrait exhibition has landed in the Territory. Watch the video and take a sneak peek of what’s on display.
How David Speirs was caught in a web of contradictions
He was touted as the next Liberal Premier, but instead David Speirs has been sentenced for supplying drugs. Here’s how the disgraced MP became unstuck.
Alleged murderer held in Darwin hospital ahead of trial
The alleged murderer of Darwin mother Sheena Fairfield is being held as a involuntary psychiatric patient in hospital just 20 days out from his Supreme Court trial.
Update after Hunter Valley bus crash
The father of a victim of the Hunter Valley bus crash that killed 10 people is suing a government agency over alleged breaches of duty of care.
Date, location for Walker inquest findings revealed
The coroner has revealed the time – and place – where she will deliver her findings into the death of Kumanjayi Walker. Find out more.
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