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Hoolihan: Sell-off misrepresented
MEMBER for Keppel Paul Hoolihan claims the media and LNP's “misrepresentation” of the Bligh government's asset sell-off had caused much fear for Queenslanders.
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McPherson pays price for violence
IT was a vigilante act that left a 20-year-old Rockhampton man with permanent facial disfigurement.
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Five years jail for hit and run
BREAKING Shane Mathew McPherson has been found guilty of acts intending to cause grievous bodily harm after a trial in the Supreme Court at...
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Tiger flies to Melbourne again
CAPRICORN Tourism is to launch a focused marketing campaign yet after Tiger Airways yesterday recommenced a direct service between Rockhampton and Melbourne.
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News
Wilkie sides with Labor
INDEPENDENT MP Andrew Wilkie says he has decided to back a Labor minority government.
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- Fred Nile denies viewing porn
- Doctor still waiting for police
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Entertainment
Rihanna meets waxwork replica
SINGER Rihanna is the latest star to be honoured with her own replica figure by famous museum Madame Tussauds.
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- Jackson's landlord sues estate
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- Stig will be unmasked: court
Lifestyle
Ruby Rose launches range on tram
MELBOURNE spring fashion took a trip in the city's most famous transport as proud local girl Ruby Rose launched her debut fashion line on a Bourke Street tram.
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Sport
Dillon outed over drug test
IN A sensation that has rocked racing circles, jockey Luke Dillon has been stood down from riding by racing stewards following a routine drug urine test.
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- Yeppoon to play for GF spot again
- Bucking rodeo action galore
- Speedsters to continue rivalry
Business
Strong cattle sales at Ag show
AUCTIONEERS reported spirited bidding and strong prices at the Ag Show Bull Sale, rated as the State's “best value, multi-vendor, multi-breed sale”.
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