Thunderstorms moving east across state

Top of Bunya Mountains looking west out over the Darling Downs. Things are really brewing up out here today! Picture courtesy: Jeff Higgins / Higgins Storm Chasing Source: Supplied THE severe thunderstorms threatening southern Queensland are...

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Two die in separate SA road crashes

TWO people have died in separate crashes in South Australia. A male motorcyclist died after crashing on Waterloo Road near Manoora in the state's mid-north just after 2pm (CDT). Earlier, a 60-year-old man from Tanunda died after losing control...

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CMC boss to stay in job despite fallout

THE head of Queensland's crime and corruption watchdog says he'll continue in the role despite calls for him to quit. Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) acting chairman Dr Ken Levy announced his intention to remain in the job less than 24...

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Protests erupt as Abbott responds to SBY

Indonesia has asked phone companies to investigate whether they helped to tap the President's phone. Source: AAP THE Australian embassy in Jakarta is being pelted with eggs by protesters as Prime Minister Tony Abbott responds to calls for an...

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Flags burn as tension rises in Jakarta

Demonstrators in Indonesia have burnt Australian flags in protest over alleged spying claims. Source: AAP PROTESTERS burned flags and threatened to target Australians living in Indonesia as tension over the phone tapping scandal boiled on Jakarta's...

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Patel nurse worried he'll operate again

FORMER doctor Jayant Patel's past patients are angry he has walked free from court and a former colleague is concerned he may seek work as a surgeon again. The 63-year-old was handed a two-year suspended sentence on Thursday for fraudulently registering...

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Man dies after Swan Valley campsite attack

A 48-YEAR-OLD man allegedly bashed by two itinerant men camping alongside Swan River has died of his injuries. Police said the victim, from Bullsbrook, was at Middle Swan Reserve in West Swan early on Sunday morning when he allegedly was confronted...

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Qld AG says Labor MP unethical

QUEENSLAND'S Attorney-General wants Labor's Jackie Trad booted off the Ethics Committee for failing to declare a conflict of interest. Ms Trad didn't disclose on the floor of parliament that her husband is a partner in a company in the compensation...

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AEC boss didn't seek legal advice over WA

THE Australian electoral commissioner hadn't taken any legal advice when he appointed former federal police chief Mick Keelty to investigate Senate ballot papers missing during a recount of the West Australian vote. Commissioner Ed Killesteyn...

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Abbott says his team is governing well

PRIME Minister Tony Abbott has told his coalition colleagues he believes his team is responding intelligently to the demands of government, including the escalating tensions with Indonesia. Mr Abbott addressed a joint coalition party room meeting...

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Wild weather hits Sydney's north

WILD weather described as a mini-tornado has hit a shopping centre, pub and train station at Hornsby in Sydney's north, causing significant damage but only minor injuries. Eight people were taken to Hornsby Hospital for treatment after blasting...

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Warrnambool shares up on new takeover bid

Canadian dairy giant Saputo has increased its bid for Warrnambool Cheese and dropped all conditions. Source: AAP SHARES in Warrnambool Cheese and Butter have hit another record high after the company recommended the latest, higher takeover...

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