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Music to Atticus's ears

News For the first couple years of his life, Atticus Head was in and out of doctors' rooms - until a life-altering moment.

New sport causing a racquet at the fitness centre

Tennis and Racquet Sports Badminton gains a daytime slot

Contribute to drought effort at markets

News The October 28 Showground Market is coming fast.

Puzzling teaching new skills

News Plenty to learn from a bit of puzzling

More Local News

GALLERY: Green thumbs grow at fest

News Did we spot you at this year's Gardenfest?

Glamour at the track

News There's no denying it - fashion is as much a part of race day as a jockey and their horse.

Angry and Tatts to hit our stages

News Forty-three years ago a fresh-faced band, inspired by the Stones, hit the stage in Sydney and soon went on to become one of Aussie rock's most iconic acts.

Saddle up for Pony Club come and try day

Horses Ever wanted to learn to ride but didn't know where to start? Pony Club's Come and Try day is the perfect starting point.

A rainbow of lanterns for her late mother

News Light the Night returns to Stanthorpe this weekend

Person taken to hospital after scooter crash

Breaking PARAMEDICS rush to the scene near the Granite Belt Maze.

Students lend hand for bumper under 8s day

News Year 10 students have again provided valuable support to the Granite Belt state primary school teachers at Under 8s day in Weeroona Park.

'We need Emu Swamp Dam'

News Rain isn't enough water security for these farmers

Wettest October in 15 years for Qld town

Weather DALBY has recorded its wettest October in 15 years as the rainy weather continues with another 45mm expected for some areas of the southeast.

Race to be Oz's top Spartan

News Four years ago he set himself a goal of landing on a Spartan podium - fast forward and Adrian Jannenga has achieved that on three separate instances in 2018.

Abortion legalised in Queensland

17th Oct 2018 7:43 PM

Herbicide attack strikes at heart of organic farmer

High school students fed human ashes

Nine throws Karl surprise lifeline

Around the Region

Three people injured in kangaroo attack

Environment A REPORTED kangaroo attack on the southern Darling Downs has left three people injured, one seriously.

Garden extravaganza returns to brighten your day

News Annual gardening bonanza starts Friday.

Cancer-killing venom found in Darling Downs spider

Health Funnel-web native to the region has venom that can kill melanoma

Child charged with deliberately lighting fires

Crime A 13-year-old boy has been charged in relation to three fires

Stolen jewellery recovered from border break-ins

Crime Police have returned some jewellery to their owners

Taiwanese trio's return to the orchard

Community Farm life was so good last year, this trio has come back for round 2

Passenger unconscious after 'falling out of moving car'

News Man transported to Brisbane after suffering head injuries

Sport

Retiring 'Dogsy' to call 40th Cup

News Racecaller Paul Dolan has become part of the furniture at Stanthorpe Jockey Club as the newly retired announcer gets set for his 40th Stanthorpe Cup.

Academy trip of a lifetime

News A 10- day trip of a lifetime has left an impression on the Reedy family, who say they now view the world game in an entirely new light.

Individual honours given out

News Gremlins wrap up their season with awards.

Annual bouldering festival returns to Granite Belt

Sport The festival attracted visitors from as far away as Austria

'Pirate' trails compromise mountain bikers' safety

Crime Mountain Bike club disappointed with illegal trails

National Sport

Unbelievable run-out continues Australia’s batting collapse

17th Oct 2018 7:50 PM

Neale deal sealed: Star Docker’s trade wish to Lions granted

17th Oct 2018 6:22 PM

Shield wrap: Bulls batsmen fall in heap

Red-hot Curry fires NBA champs to opening night win

Kangaroos call easy for Kaufusi

Queensland News

City boss takes razor to Ipswich councillors' committees

Council News Research found Ipswich had more committees than any other local government area, with some councils even ditching the committee structure.

Campaign to bring home injured Queensland man

News Luke Rampal's vertebrae were shattered in a crash in Vietnam

The dog-mimicking magpie you need to hear to believe

News Have you ever heard something like this?

Crikey! Gruesome image wins Irwin praise in photo comp

Environment But arachnophobes beware... it's awesome but scary....

TRAGEDY: Woman killed after crash near Bangalow

News It is understood the car ran off the road and hit a tree

'Archaic' abortion laws prevent true equality in Queensland

Politics LAUGA speaks passionately in parliament on decriminalising abortion

YouTube suffers global outage

News A team of highly trained monkeys has been dispatched to deal with it

Business News

Most obscene Aussie CEO salaries revealed amid protest plans

Careers TOP TEN: OUR highest-paid CEO earns 435 times the average wage while everyday workers struggle to cope. Now a protest has been organised.

Nokia's war against bloatware

Technology The rollout of Android 9 Pie on the Nokia 7 plus has begun.

ROAD TEST: The 2018 Porsche Cayenne family SUV

Motoring Five things we learned about the Porsche Cayenne.

Revealed: Australia’s most complained about telco

News ONE telco has fallen out of favour after a staggering 35 per cent increase in...

What's On

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Jam-packed program with events of all types at QCWA

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Cowboys, Gremlins and Wattles all still in finals battles

Aussie drag queen gets own TV show on BBC4

Lifestyle

China’s bizarre defence of ‘brainwashing’ camps

Crime A CHINESE governor has said controversial re-education camps are more like holiday resorts where wives “become more considerate” and life is “colourful”.

Man jailed over teen’s party drug death

Crime LUKE Delphin continually offered a 13-year-old a deadly party drug back at this apartment. He could be out of jail in a year over the teen’s death.

Amazon’s new threat to Coles and Woolies

Smarter Shopping AMAZON Australia has fired a shot across the bow of our supermarket giants with a new category appearing on its online store.

Stephen Hawking just killed God

Education STEPHEN Hawking has spoken from beyond the grave. And in a brutal smackdown he’s officially just killed god.

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Entertainment

Beloved series coming back: Nine revives SeaChange

TV CHANNEL 9 has revealed its top new and returning shows for 2019, including a SeaChange reboot and Hamish and Andy's 'perfect' holdiay.

Ariana breaks her silence on split from fiance

Music Grande’s “anxiety” almost kept her from doing it.

Harry’s sweet moment with boy in Dubbo

News PRINCE Harry was snapped in a beautiful exchange with a young fan in Dubbo.

Lady Gaga confirms engagement to music agent

Music LADY Gaga has confirmed she is engaged to boyfriend Christian Carino.

Charlotte steals the show in unseen wedding photo

News PRINCESS Eugenie has shared an unseen behind-the-scenes snap from her wedding.

Latest Photos

Gardenfest

Howard family 1919 D-Type Vauxhall

Yellow spring fashions

Lift the Lid on Mental Illness Charity Breakfast

30 years of Kefi

Real Estate

Lot 1 Big Hill Road, Pratten 4370

Rural 0 0 $ 65,000

Classifieds On the outskirts of the historical village of Pratten is a treed 2.02 hectares (5 acres) with a dam and rural fencing on an all weather road. This will suit...

Queensland’s best builders named

Property A European-inspired mansion has taken home a top honour.

This is the mortgage ‘ring of fire’

Property A NEW report has revealed the “ring” in each city where borrowers are most likely...

Why Margot Robbie’s mother’s home won’t go to auction

Property Here’s why there will no longer be an auction this weekend.

Queensland’s most in-demand suburbs

Property Blue-chip suburbs are benefiting from an economic growth spurt.

The Queensie party house selling

Property A party house with a showstopping ocean view guaranteed to impress.