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Brisbane man sentenced in theft from soldier
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:41:44 -0500
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -; A Brisbane man convicted of embezzling $30,000 from a soldier while the soldier was deployed in Iraq has been sentenced to four months in jail. The San Mateo County Times ...

Online plan to cost millions
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:40 -0500
Minister for Local Government Paul Lucas considering making councils live-stream meetings online, in a plan local government estimates will cost $12 million per ...

Woman swept away by rising water
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:35 -0500
This particularly applies to residents that were flooded in March 2010. Evacuation centres have been set up at the RSL at 21 Quintin Street and at the Roma Recreational Centre on the corner of ...

Flood commissioner on dam payroll
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:30 -0500
A DAM consulting business that employs one of the flood inquiry commissioners has landed work making revisions to the Wivenhoe Dam operating manual that were recommended by the ...

Meet the Labor and LNP powerbrokers
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:27 -0500
WITH a state election looming, a key group of people are working behind the scenes in an effort to get their political party across the line. We profile the five Labor and five LNP powerbrokers who ...

Noose sticker parody offensive but legal
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:16 -0500
A CAR decal meant to parody the popular "My Family" stickers has been condemned by police as offensive and distressing - but not ...

Same-sex civil ceremonies set for Qld
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:12 -0500
Deputy Premier Andrew Fraser last night said the controversial Civil Partnership Act, which he sponsored in Parliament, will come into force from February 23.The first ceremonies could take place ...

Cochlear implants have Astrid in tune
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:08 -0500
Five-year-old Astrid Answerth's eyes widened and a tiny smile lit up her face as the first of her two cochlear implants was turned on this week.Some of those present, such as Hear and Say ...

Trains running after power line problems
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:28:02 -0500
Trains came to a halt due to an overhead power issue near Lindum station. Translink advises buses were running between Murarrie and Manly ...

Much ado about nothing
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:14:12 -0500
The Queensland Theatre Company saw two ';accomplished'; 26-year-old actors, embodying the ';core essence'; of the star cross'd, but doomed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. ...

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