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    Australia’s hydrogen ­export industry would be opened up under an audacious $1 billion Labor plan intended to revive the fortunes of central Queensland.

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    There’s a new coach and a new era in Brisbane, but how will Anthony Seibold’s style impact on the Broncos Super Coach studs?

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    Clermont's $212-million beef industry has remained a strong economic driver for the Isaac region

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    Rural Clermont's $212-million beef industry has remained a strong economic driver for the Isaac region

    A failed relationship triggers meth-fuelled downward spiral.

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    Afterpay putting bite on insurers

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    Today in CQ: Everything you need to know for the day ahead

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    News Your guide to what's happening in Central Queensland

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    SuperCoach NRL Cheapie Bible: 11 rookies added

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    CQ locals raise health issues with Federal Health Minister

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    Health Central Queenslanders voice health concerns at public health forum

    Mural brings together Central Queensland artists

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    Offbeat Artists brightened up Farnborough Beach with a community mural

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    News Larcom extra special for couple.

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    CASHLESS CARD: Shorten to stop trial if elected as next PM

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    Politics THE Cashless Debit Card will be rolled back in Hinkler if Labor wins

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    • 22nd Jan 2019 7:07 AM
    Man who punched child in face may soon be free

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    Crime Mackay criminal with a record nearing 20 pages may soon be free man

    20 shoplifters nabbed for the first time in Rocky crackdown

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    Crime Self-serve checkouts and reuseable bags common themes

    Drunk's head-butt of police officer thwarted by height

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    Crime Head only connected with officer's shoulder

    7 tips for going to court for drink and drug driving charges

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    Crime This guy was a role model drink-driver defence

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      The dark side to social media complaints

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      Work slowly, eco-friendly and spark joy in your life

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      Opinion KonMari and zero waste can work hand in hand

      21 tips on how to be a ‘good man’

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      Opinion “I just think that young men need a bit of advice"

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        Record entries mean change of venue for Rocky league event

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        Soccer GALLERY: Roos gallant in defeat against NPL team

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        Cricket Marty Penfold: 'When they threw me the ball I didn't expect that'

        Hartley brothers score more than half of team's total

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        Cricket Frenchville players' hard work at training reaping rewards in games

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          Boxing Jeff Horn wants to take another world title from Manny Pacquiao.

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          From humble high school student to Aussie tennis star

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          • 22nd Jan 2019 8:03 AM
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            Mango growers from around CQ have had a tough season, despite reports of the second-largest harvest Australia has seen

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            Rural Mango growers from around CQ have had a tough season, despite reports of the second-largest harvest Australia has seen

            How charities are dealing with donation bin dumping

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            News Industry still reeling from shock decision to close colleges

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              Exciting acts added to Bluesfest lineup

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              Music Bluesfest 2019 has added four new artist to its line up.

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                Crack down on self service check outs nabs more thieves.

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                Get the BBQ ready, Rocky's first masterclass is here

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                Food & Entertainment 'Man's primal instinct... playing with fire...back to the dark ages'

                East St mainstay selling after more than 45 years

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                News Bevan Proposch has seen East St grow and change over the years

                Federal Minister learns the hard yards out in western Qld

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                Rural Shown the on the ground issues, mainly bush telecommunications

                CQ business 'honoured' to be nominated for state awards

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                News Coastal business nominated for customer service award

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                    Offbeat Jazmine claims title of only person in world to dance with a cheetah

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                        TV The Project hosts clashed once again as Steve Price argued that introducing pill testing and removing sniffer dogs was a “dumb idea”.

                        One week after launching, the new-look Today show is in terminal decline, according to the new reports. Now Channel Nine is on the attack.

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                        A ROAD trip movie with Viggo Mortensen at the wheel? Even at this early point, you know you can sit back and relax.

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                        THE Sunshine Coast brother of murdered missionary Graham Staines believes demonic spirits drove a mob to kill his brother and young sons in India 20 years ago.

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                        News Movie to mark 20 year anniversary of death of Queensland missionary

                        DON Cheadle has made it clear that he has no desire to do interviews with his Avengers: Endgame co-star, Mark Ruffalo.

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                            This fantastic business and freehold property is up for sale with great return. Foster Care boarding kennels has been operating in the Rockhampton Region for the past 30 years. Situated on a large 2.1acres only 10 minutes from Rockhampton CBD and 30 minutes from The Emu Park coastline. Being...

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                            Civic Video Nambour will bid a heartfelt goodbye to Currie St, closing its doors after more than a decade.

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                            Business End of an era for one of Coast's last video stores

                            A number of apartments on the most damaged floors of the troubled Opal Tower would lose living floor space under proposed remediation works in another blow to furious residents, The Daily Telegraph can reveal.

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                              Queensland’s most in-demand workers could see their salaries jump by as much as a third this year. SEE WHAT JOBS ARE ABOUT TO BOOM.

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                              A USC graduate has proven you don't need to move to the city for a job as a new report recognises the university as one of the best for employer satisfaction.

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                              Expressions of interest for the $29.5million foreshore redevelopment closed in November.

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                                BUYERS that are looking for a car with extra space are left with few choices that aren’t big, high-riding SUV but Ford is changing all that.

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                                Motoring Buyers looking for a car with extra space are left with few choices