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For 30-year-old Kelvin Scarabel, a new job is allowing him to earn his own money and build new skills after more than ten years of being unemployed.
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‘Love it’: Program helps end decade of unemployment for worker with disability
For 30-year-old Kelvin Scarabel, a new job is allowing him to earn his own money and build new skills after more than ten years of being unemployed.
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3g a day: Meth habit leads to jail time
A man who has spent much of his adult life in jail is back behind bars after cops caught him with a large quantity of meth.
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Could a youth curfew be introduced in Qld?
The newly elected mayor of a Queensland town says she’ll be watching closely to see how a youth curfew works in Alice Springs as a tool to curb crime. See what the Premier had to s...
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Qld man defrauds major mining business in $59k timesheet cheat
A Bowen Basin miner submitted $59,471 worth of timesheets for shifts rostered underground in just over six months. There was only one problem — he didn’t work them.
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‘Can’t throw a rope’: Staggering shortfall of Qld fireys trained for flood rescues
Senior rural fireys are asking “How could anyone just sit and watch?” because thousands of volunteers do not have the authority to throw a rope to a person trapped in floodwaters.
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‘She will never get it back’: Pensioner’s life savings drained
An elderly NQ woman is living a nightmare after discovering the man she trusted to buy her groceries had actually drained her life savings to $9 to fuel his Sportsbet habit.
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‘Little reason to continue’: MP slams teachers’ working conditions
An NQ MP says teachers and aids are quitting Queensland schools at alarming rates because they do not have the tools they need to deal with student behaviour, mandatory reporting a...
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‘I thought three things when doctors told me I had cancer’
Single mum Katrina Mudge says her GP ignored her symptoms – even when she knew something was very wrong. This was her reaction when she was diagnosed with stage four cancer.
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Billie Eilish reveals details of new album
The multi award-winning artist has finally announced her first album in three years after a cryptic message to online fans.
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These simple slow cooker curry dishes are dinner time sorted
We’ve gathered together 20 simple slow cooker curry recipes to make your life easier and a whole lot tastier.
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